York Region Transit E-Tickets Moving to PRESTO E-Tickets
On November 5, 2024,York Region Transit (YRT)e-tickets can be purchased through the PRESTO E-Tickets app. This allows travellers to purchase and use YRT e-tickets anywhere, anytime, through the convenience of their smartphones. The app is available in the App Store or Google Play.
E-tickets are a great option for occasional or group travellers with many benefits, including:
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Paying the e-ticket discount price versus paying cash fare, for more information visit our Fare page
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The option to purchase and activate tickets for a group all at once making payment and boarding the bus quick and convenient for riders
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Being able to purchase tickets for other select transit agencies in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) including York Region Transit, Durham Region Transit, Hamilton Street Railway and Oakville Transit
Travellers in York Region can currently purchase and use YRT e-tickets through the YRT Pay and Transit apps. In late November, the YRT Pay app will be discontinued and you will no longer be able to purchase or use e-tickets in the YRT Pay or Transit apps. All unused tickets in YRT Pay and the Transit app will be automatically transferred over to PRESTO E-Tickets after YRT Pay is discontinued.