Cost Information
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Full U-Pass Fee for Eligible Students
Compare this to the full price cost of a monthly pass on the OC Transpo website.
Fall-Winter Pass Period
U-Pass fees are included in tuition fees each term students are registered in full-time studies. The U-Pass is valid for the ENTIRE pass period each term a student is eligible. If you become ineligible for the pass at any point, your U-Pass will be automatically deactivated and a pro-rated fee adjustment will be applied to your student account. You are no longer required to return your U-Pass.
| Details | Sep 2025 – Apr 2026 | Sep 2026 – Apr 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| Fall U-Pass Fee | $234.80 | $240.67 |
| Winter U-Pass Fee | $234.80 | $240.67 |
| Administrative Fee | $5.41 | $5.55 |
| Pass Period Total | $475.01 | $486.89 |
Summer Pass Period
| Details | May 2025 – Aug 2026 | May 2026 – Aug 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| Summer U-Pass Fee | $229.07 | $234.80 |
| Administrative Fee | $5.29 | $5.41 |
| Pass Period Total | $234.36 | $240.21 |
Pro-Rated Fee Schedule
Opt-Outs
Students who have an approved opt-out will receive a pro-rated fee adjustment based on the opt-out submission date. The administrative fee for the U-Pass program will not be adjusted after day 14. The pro-rated amount will be assessed at a rate of 0.89285% for each day between the date of approval and the final day in the term cycle.
| Week | Days | Pro-Ration | Fall Dates | Winter Dates | Summer Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-2 | 1 – 14 | 100% | Sep 1 – 14 | Jan 1 – 14 | May 1 – 14 |
| 3 – 16 | 15 – 111 | 0.89285% of U-Pass fee for each day | Sep 15 – Dec 20 | Jan 15 – April 20 | May 15 – Aug 19 |
| Week 17 | 112- end | 0% | Dec 21 – 31 | April 21 – 30 | Aug 20 – 31 |
Opt-Ins
Students who opt-in to the U-Pass will charged the U-Pass fee at a pro-rated amount. The pro-rated amount will be assessed at a rate of 0.89285% for each day between the date of approval and the final day in the term cycle.
| Week | Days | Pro-Ration | Fall Dates | Winter Dates | Summer Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 – 16 | 1 – 111 | 0.89285% of U-Pass fee | Sep 1 – Dec 21 | Jan 1 – April 22 | May 1 – Aug 20 |
| Week 17 | 112 – end | 0% | Dec 22 – 31 | April 23 – 30 | Aug 21 – 31 |