Up to two children under the age of five ride free per one fare paying adult. Exact fare only. Drivers carry no change. No refunds.
By showing current student identification card. Without student ID, fare is $1.25. No photocopies or digital images accepted because drivers cannot determine their validity.
A valid undergraduate UC Davis ID also entitles the holder to unlimited access on YoloBus.
Please note that the Los Rios Community College District student identification card is NOT accepted as valid fare on Unitrans unless the ID has the Sacramento Regional Transit logo or sticker on it.
A "Senior" pass allows customers unlimited free access to all ASUCD Unitrans transit routes. The Unitrans Business Office is currently closed to the public until further notice. Click here for the senior pass application form; if eligible for a pass, please complete the application in its entirety and submit via mail to Unitrans Business Office, One Shields Avenue - 5 South Hall, Davis, CA 95616-5270 or email to unitrans@ucdavis.edu.
Unitrans drivers may request ID verification at boarding. Without a senior pass or Medicare card, the fare is $1.25.
Fare-free unlimited use Unitrans Disabled Pass. Click here for the application form, list of eligibility criteria, and submittal options; if eligible for a pass, please complete the application in its entirety and submit via mail to Unitrans Business Office, One Shields Avenue - 5 South Hall, Davis, CA 95616-5270. Applications will not be accepted via email or fax.
Please note, physician certification is required to be eligible to receive the pass. Unitrans driver may request ID for verification at the time of boarding. Without a Unitrans Disabled Pass or a partner transit provider or Medicare card, the fare is $1.25. Click here for more information on services for customers with disabilities.
Available for sales online at unitrans.com/fares with credit card, at the UC Davis Bookstore in the Memorial Union starting January 4, or at the Unitrans Business Office in South Hall (call 530-752-2877 to arrange for an in-person pass sale due to Covid restrictions). Passes not available at Transportation Services, the ASUCD Coffee House, or City Hall.
Available for sales online at unitrans.com/fares with credit card, at the UC Davis Bookstore in the Memorial Union starting January 4, or at the Unitrans Business Office in South Hall (call 530-752-2877 to arrange for an in-person pass sale due to Covid restrictions). Passes not available at Transportation Services, the ASUCD Coffee House, or City Hall.
Available for sales online at unitrans.com/fares with credit card, at the UC Davis Bookstore in the Memorial Union starting January 4, or at the Unitrans Business Office in South Hall (call 530-752-2877 to arrange for an in-person pass sale due to Covid restrictions). Passes not available at Transportation Services, the ASUCD Coffee House, or City Hall.
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Based on a July 1-June 30 time frame. Not currently available. For best value, see the quarterly or monthly passes.
With valid employee identification card. Note that Davis Joint Unified School District employees are not City of Davis employees. No photocopies or digital images accepted.
By showing valid card. Driver may request ID for verification.
By showing valid ID card. Without ID card, fare is $1.25. No photocopies or digital images accepted.
Unitrans accepts printed Yolobus and Sacramento Regional Transit (Sac RT) passes and transfers. However, electronic-only media such as the Connect Card cannot be used on Unitrans as valid fare. That is because they cannot be verified by the bus driver. If you are using a Connect Card and wish to transfer to Unitrans, please request a printed transfer from the Yolobus driver, and then use that as your fare when boarding Unitrans.
Summer Sizzler Connect Card Youth Passes are accepted ONLY when a valid Unitrans sticker is affixed to the Connect Card. Contact Yolobus at 530-666-2877 to receive your valid sticker.
Sacramento RT tickets are accepted for the cash value shown on the ticket. Electronic-only media such as Yolobus stored value cards and Sacramento Connect Card cannot be used on Unitrans because they cannot be verified by the bus driver.
By showing valid card. Driver may request ID for verification.
Current and New Medicare Cards
Persons showing a valid UCD Parking Permit when boarding the bus may ride for free. Unitrans only accepts A, C, L, M, V, and GP permits per TAPS request. Temporary Pool and Complimentary Parking Permits are not accepted. Photocopies are not accepted. Actual permit must be shown to driver for free access.
Unitrans will honor unexpired Sacramento Regional Transit, Yolobus, Capitol Corridor and Fairfield Transit transfers, tickets, and daily passes. Transfer or ticket must be presented to driver for access.
Sacramento RT Daily Pass Examples (with validation pre-stamped)
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Sacramento RT Basic Daily Pass (with metallic strip and date validated) |
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YoloBus Daily Pass |
YoloBus Transfer |
FAST Transfer |
Capitol Corridor Transfer |
Los Rios Community College District students with a valid Sacramento RT transit pass sticker with current dates may ride fare free. ID cards without a sticker or with invalid dates will not be accepted.
Unitrans drivers cannot verify stored value electronic fare media. Ask your driver for a paper transfer if transferring to Unitrans. Unitrans drivers will accept valid, printed transfers.
Any ID cards not listed above are NOT accepted as a valid fare. Types of ID cards which are not accepted include Medi-Cal cards and Veterans ID cards. If holders of these cards are either Senior or Disabled, they should show a Disabled ID card, Senior ID, or Medicare ID for valid fare.
Medi-Cal Card
Unitrans does NOT honor Sacramento group transit pass programs such as the CSUS ID Card, and Sacramento County Dept of Human Assistance card. Single-ride fare is required.
Buy Monthly Pass Online
Note: Note: The monthly pass is valid during the calendar month indicated. The pass will always expire at the end of each month.
Buy Quarterly Pass Online
Note: The quarterly pass is valid during the academic quarter indicated. The pass will always expire at the end of each quarter.
Buy Monthly Pass Online
Note: Note: The monthly pass is valid during the calendar month indicated. The pass will always expire at the end of each month.
Buy Quarterly Pass Online
Note: The quarterly pass is valid during the academic quarter indicated. The pass will always expire at the end of each quarter.