Ways to Pay and Fares Information
There are various ways to pay for your travel on our buses, from cash to the driver to our electronic smartcard and our mobile app, click on the links below to find out more.
Please visit our Coronavirus Information page for the latest advice for paying for travel.
Period ticket prices
Fares tables showing all of the different period tickets and payment options in simple charts to help you decide which is the best value ticket for your circumstances. Our period tickets, or Metroriders, are split into zones, and our Metrovoyager ticket covers our entire network.
Click here for further information and to view the chartMobile App
Download our app and use your phone as your ticket. Period travel from 60 minutes to 4 weeks can be bought on our app. The longer the period of travel the bigger the discount.
More info and fares hereKey smartcard
Period travel up to a year can be bought on the key smartcard at our travel shops or online. The longer the period of travel the bigger the discount.
More info and fares hereCash/Contactless on the bus
Single, returns, day and weekly tickets can be bought from our driver on boarding the bus. This is generally the most expensive way to pay for travel.
On board cash fares info hereChild/Student tickets
Child and student fares are available on the bus, on the key smartcard and mobile app
Click here for more detailsGatwick Staff Travel
If you work at Gatwick Airport you could be entitled to discounted travel on our buses
More info hereHorsham Park & Ride tickets
Route 23 and 98 serve the Horsham Park & Ride. Tickets are available from the driver, our key card or on our mobile app
Click here for fares4workSAVER scheme
We work with employers across our network to offer new employees free travel to their new job for the first 4 weeks.
More details hereDiscovery Tickets
Discovery tickets are valid on many bus operators' services in the South East. They are available as Adult, Child and Family tickets and can be bought from the driver
Full details hereHaywards Heath Town Saver ticket
Day and weekly tickets available from the driver valid on all services in Haywards Heath - including other bus operators.
More details hereBurgess Hill Town saver ticket
Day and weekly tickets available from the driver valid on all services in Burgess Hill - including other bus operators.
More details herekeyGo
Find out about the joint bus and rail ticket available on Southern Railway's key card
More details hereRSCH & PRH Ticketing Info
Royal Sussex County Hospital & Princess Royal Hospital Ticketing Information. Some staff and patients are eligible for free travel between the two hospitals.
Full details here