Passes & Tickets
Metrolink offers flexible and affordable ticket options for all types of riders: commuters, students, families, and occasional travelers.
Pricing
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Seniors (65+), riders with disabilities and Medicare recipients save up to 50% on most fares, except L.A. Zone Day Pass.
Students and youths 17 and under save up to 50% on all fares, excluding L.A. Zone Day Pass.
Veterans and Active Military members save 10% on all fares, excluding L.A. Zone Day Pass.
How to qualify
Single-Day Tickets & Passes
One trip. One fare. No commitments.
This pass is not available for this station pair. One or more of your selected stations is outside the L.A. Zone.
Valid on Date of purchase only
One Way Ticket
TICKET DETAILS
- The One-Way Ticket is valid in a single direction of travel from your selected origin station to the destination station
- For same-day return travel, purchase a separate One-Way Ticket
- All Metrolink fares are non-refundable and cannot be transferred to another rider
TICKET EXPIRATION
- One-Way Ticket expires three hours from the time of purchase
- One-way mobile and print at home tickets expire at 3 a.m. following the date of purchase
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Ride all day, no matter how many trains you take.
This pass is not available for this station pair. One or more of your selected stations is outside the L.A. Zone.
Valid on Date of purchase only
SoCal Day Pass
TICKET DETAILS
- VALID ON DATE OF PURCHASE ONLY
- For a fixed price, the SoCal Day Pass unlocks unlimited, systemwide travel on Metrolink trains and codeshare Amtrak Pacific Surfliner trains on the day of purchase.
- Weekdays: $15
- Saturdays & Sundays: $10
- Holidays: $10
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TICKET EXPIRATION
- The SoCal Day Pass expires at 3:00 a.m. following the day of purchase.
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Ride all day within the L.A. Zone for $5.
This pass is not available for this station pair. One or more of your selected stations is outside the L.A. Zone.
Valid on Date of purchase only
L.A. Zone Day Pass
TICKET DETAILS
- VALID ON DATE OF PURCHASE ONLY
- The L.A. Zone Day Pass is best for riders seeking unlimited, same-day travel within Downtown L.A. and its surrounding areas.
- Pass is available for a fixed fare of $5, and is valid for trips to and from these stations ONLY:
- Burbank Airport - North (AV Line)
- Burbank Airport - South (VC Line)
- Burbank - Downtown
- Cal State L.A.
- Commerce
- Glendale
- L.A. Union Station
- Montebello / Commerce
TICKET EXPIRATION
- The L.A. Zone Day Pass expires at 3:00 a.m. following the day of purchase.
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Multi-Day Passes
5-Day Flex Pass
TICKET DETAILS
- The 5-Day Flex Pass is best for riders who travel at least five days within a 30-day period from date of purchase, not calendar month
- This fare offers a 10% discount compared to buying 10 One-Way tickets, and fare is based on your origin and destination station pair
PURCHASING AT A TICKET MACHINE
- When purchased at a ticket machine, a single paper ticket is dispensed, valid for each of the five days you choose to ride
PURCHASING ON THE MOBILE APP
- When purchased on the Metrolink mobile app, five individual passes appear in your ticket wallet
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Monthly Pass
TICKET DETAILS
- The Monthly Pass is best for frequent riders who ride Metrolink frequently per week during a month
- The Monthly Pass is valid for unlimited travel during the calendar month for the stations displayed on the pass, the origin and destination stations
PERKS OF THE MONTHLY PASS
- Unlimited weekend travel on Metrolink, systemwide, for Monthly Pass holders between 7:00 p.m. Fridays until 11:59 p.m. Sundays
- Under the Rail 2 Rail® program, Monthly Pass holders are entitled to both Metrolink and Amtrak Pacific Surfliner trains between the station pair displayed on the pass
- LAX FlyAway shuttle service between L.A. Union Station and Los Angeles International Airport is also included for Metrolink Monthly Pass holders. Simply present your Metrolink Monthly Pass along with your airline boarding pass
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KIDS RIDE FOR FREE
Please note that the below does not apply on Codeshare or Rail 2 Rail Amtrak trains.
Saturdays and Sundays
Ages 17 and under
- On Saturdays and Sundays, up to three children age 17 and under ride free with a fare-paying adult using a valid ticket/pass
- Transfers to local transit are not included for free-riding passengers
Weekdays and Holidays
Ages 5 and under
- On weekdays and holidays, children age 5 and under ride free with an adult with valid fare (limit three per adult)
- Transfers to local transit are not included for free-riding passengers
TRANSFERS
Each Metrolink ticket or pass includes free transfers to most local transit providers, such as LA Metro bus, subway, and light rail, helping you complete your trip without paying extra.
Where to Buy
You can buy Metrolink tickets at station ticket machines or through the official Metrolink mobile app, available for iOS and Android. View all places to buy tickets.
Metrolink App
Skip the lines and buy your Metrolink ticket right from your smartphone.
Metrolink App details
Ticket Machines
Touch-screen ticket machines have been installed at all Metrolink stations.
Ticket Machine details
Union Station Ticket Windows
Two ticket windows (East / West Portals) at Union Station offer all ticket types.
View all ticket outletsMULTI-LINE OPTION
Some Metrolink tickets offer the flexibility to ride on parellel lines.
