Opal fare increase from 2 July
As of 2 July, Opal fares will increase by 2.2 per cent, in line with the consumer price index (CPI).
The Senior/Pensioner Gold Opal won't change and will remain at $2.50 for all day travel any day of the week.
The fare adjustments will also impact daily and weekly caps.
Daily and Weekly Travel caps from 2 July
| Adult | Child/Youth | Concession | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weekday and Saturday current | $15.40 | $7.70 | $7.70 |
| Weekday and Saturday new | $15.80 | $7.90 | $7.90 |
| Sunday current | $2.60 | $2.60 | $2.60 |
| Sunday new | $2.70 | $2.70 | $2.70 |
| Weekly current | $61.60 | $30.80 | $30.80 |
| Weekly new | $63.20 | $31.60 | $31.60 |
What Opal benefits stay the same?
- $2 discount for Adult Opal card holders for every transfer between modes (train, ferry, bus or light rail) as part of one journey ($1 for Child/Youth and Concession card holders)
- $2.50 unlimited all day travel within the Opal network for Gold Senior/Pensioner Opal card holders
- Half price travel after eight paid journeys in a week
- 30 per cent discount on train fares outside peak times
- Fares capped daily, weekly and on Sundays
- The option of auto top up, so you're always ready to travel
Find out more about Opal benefits.