MTA officials said on Wednesday that subway and bus fares will likely not increase until January 2026.

The increase is expected to jump from $2.90 to $3 for subway and bus rides. A 12-trip base fare cap will increase from $34 to $36.

Meanwhile, express buses are likely to increase by a quarter to $7.25 per ride.

With the MetroCard set to go the way of the dodo this December, the agency is also retiring the all 7-day, 30-day and Express Bus Plus unlimited passes, which officials described as an ending to the era of “use-it-or-lose-it.” Close

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Proposed toll increases for bridges and tunnels are also being considered, with most MTA crossings potentially rising

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