OC Transpo youth 11-18 ride free from July 1 to August 31

An OC Transpo double-decker and articulated bus at an Ottawa intersection (2011). — File photo — Photo: BigBenzino / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0)

OC Transpo says youth aged 11 to 18 can ride free from July 1 through August 31. A Presto card is still needed to enter fare gates and board buses, and families should make sure the card is set to youth fare; children 10 and under continue to ride free year-round.

Source: OC Transpo — Youth age 11-18 ride free all summer; Wilson Lo weekly newsletter, June 9, 2026

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