No Fares on Sun Link and Sun Tran until December 31, 2022.
All City of Tucson transit fares will remain free on Sun Tran, Sun Link, Sun Van, Sun On Demand and Sun Shuttle through the end of December 2022. Mayor Romero and City Council included the extension to free fares in the City of Tucson FY23 budget, which was approved in the June city council meeting. Please visit Sun Tran's website
www.suntran.com for updates.
SAVE ON TRANSIT WITH A U-PASS
Important: U-Pass sales are currently suspended due to free fares.
University of Arizona students, faculty, and staff can purchase a U-Pass boarding pass through our department at a reduced rate. A U-Pass provides unlimited rides on the City of Tucson Sun Tran Bus System and Sun Link Streetcar.
U-Pass is available as a monthly, semester, or annual pass. In addition to a U-Pass for regular Sun Tran routes, Customers can purchase a U-Pass for the express route service.
We offer a physical pass or a mobile pass, sell annual and semester passes, and express or regular service. See descriptions below for more information.
U-Pass Card
Register your card! You must use your official UA email to register your GoTucson app account. If an unregistered card is lost or stolen, the balance will not transfer to your new card.
Go to ManageSunGoCard to register your Sun Go U-Pass card. Contact Sun Tran customer service at (520) 792-9222 if you need assistance.
Online purchase
Customer with an existing U-Pass Card on record with our office: Your new pass will be loaded onto the same card. Allow 3 business days for your card to activate.
New Customers: A U-Pass card will be mailed to you with your pass loaded onto the card. Allow 5 to 10 business days. Once you receive the card, it will be ready to use.
In-Office purchase
If you purchase the U-Pass card in our office, a fee may apply. You will need to wait up to 3 days for the card to become active.
GoTucson Transit Mobile App
Use the app to download your pass onto your mobile phone.
User guide, includes step-by-step instructions on how to download the app, and view your live ticket.
Contact Sun Tran customer service at 520-792-9222 if you are experiencing any issues with downloading the app.
A convenience fee applies.
Online Purchase: We will issue you an activation code via your UA email address. Please allow 2 business days
Annual
Semester
mobile
physical card
express
regular
Valid
8/17/2020 - 7/31/2020
8/19/2020 - 12/31/2020 OR 1/1/2021 - 5/31/2021
How do I use my u-pass to board?
Use the GoTucson Transit App
Scan a physical card
When can I use my u-pass?
2 business days
As soon as it arrives in the mail OR 3 business days after purchase in the PTS office
Which routes can I access?
Any Sun Tran bus and the Sun Link streetcar
Only non-express Sun Tran busses AND the Sun Link streetcar
Sun Tran Price List
NO REFUNDS, EXCHANGES or PRO-RATED REFUNDS
Semesters run from August - December and January - May. Sun Tran does not offer a summer only product.
The process looks different from last year. Here are some screenshots to help navigate the way. Go to parking.arizona.edu. Click on Parking Account Portal, & login with UA NetID.
Click "Get Permits" and review guidelines.
Select desired transit pass (annual/semester or pass/mobile)
Make purchase and wait for processing and delivery.
