What is the fare for using the NYC subway system?

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As of now, the standard fare for using the New York City subway system is set at $2.75 per ride. This fare applies to a single trip on any subway line and is the same for all passengers. There are options for purchasing MetroCards, which can be used for multiple rides and can also provide discounts when purchasing in bulk. For instance, a 7-day unlimited ride MetroCard costs $33, while a 30-day unlimited ride option is priced at $127. It is worth noting that fares may vary for special services or certain express routes. For the most current fare information and any potential updates, it is always a good idea to check the official MTA website. This will provide the latest details on pricing, passes, and any upcoming changes.
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Answered Jun 29, 2025

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