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Mobile ticketing is easy, secure and convenient.  Find out more about our exclusive app tickets here, or scroll down to view our mobile fares below.

Download our app on your mobile device by following the links below or searching for 'Cardiff Bus' in your app store:

Service 30 - Newport Bus now also accept tickets on the Cardiff Bus app, except single tickets (Adult 10 tickets).

Please note only one device can be used for each account. 

Give the gift of travel

Customers can now gift any available ticket from the mobile app to another user.  Simply buy a ticket as normal and then enter a valid email address to send it.  The ticket can be claimed by redeeming the gift code received and activating it on the users’ mobile device.   This helps customers to look after dependants without needing to give them cash or a debit / credit card, whilst opening up public transport to a whole new generation of travellers through the safe use of a mobile app. 
Find out more about Gifting Tickets here.

Flat battery? You will need to buy a ticket from the driver

If you're lucky enough to have a new phone, simply log in to your account on your new device and your tickets will be ready for you to use straight away.

 

 

Adult Tickets

Travel for any passenger on Cardiff Bus. Except for Skycar (special fares apply).

Day To Go
  • 1 x Adult
  • Valid until end of service (03:35) on the day of activation
  • Activate within 12 months of purchase
  • Valid until the end of service on day of activation in the Cardiff To Go area (On route 30 NOT valid beyond Cardiff boundary to Newport).
£4.70
Easy 3 Cardiff & Penarth (3 Day Tickets)
  • 1 x Adult
  • 3 x Tickets
  • Each valid until end of service (03:35) on the day of activation
  • Activate within 12 months of purchase
  • 3 adult day tickets. Each ticket valid for 1 day (until end of service) in the Cardiff and Penarth. Use within 1 year.
£13.50
Week To Go - Adult
  • 1 x Adult
  • Valid until end of service (00:30) 7 days from activation
  • Activate within 12 months of purchase
  • Valid for 7 days from activation in the Cardiff To Go area. Use within 1 year.
£17.00
Adult 10 Trips Cardiff & Penarth
  • 1 x Adult
  • 10 x Tickets
  • Each valid for 30 mins from activation
  • Activate within 12 months of purchase
  • 10 single journeys. Valid for 30 mins from activation and for ONE bus trip in the Cardiff area. Use within 1 year.
£20.00
4 Weekly To Go - Adult
  • 1 x Adult
  • Valid until end of service (00:30) 28 days from activation
  • Activate within 12 months of purchase
  • Valid for 28 days from activation in the Cardiff To Go area. Ticket must be activated within 1 year of purchase.
£60.00
Day To Go Plus - Adult
  • 1 x Adult
  • Valid until end of service (03:35) on the day of activation
  • Activate within 12 months of purchase
  • Valid until the end of service on day of activation in the To Go Plus area. Use within 1 year.
£6.00
Easy 3 Full Network (3Day Tickets)
  • 1 x Adult
  • 3 x Tickets
  • Each valid until end of service (03:35) on the day of activation
  • Activate within 12 months of purchase
  • 3 adult day tickets. Each ticket valid for 1 day (until end of service) across the network. Use within 1 year.
£17.50
Week To Go Plus - Adult
  • 1 x Adult
  • Valid until end of service (00:30) 7 days from activation
  • Activate within 12 months of purchase
  • Valid for 7 days from activation in the To Go Plus area. Use within 1 year.
£24.00
Adult 10 Trips Full Network
  • 1 x Adult
  • 10 x Tickets
  • Each valid for 30 mins from activation
  • Activate within 12 months of purchase
  • 10 single journeys. Valid for 30 mins from activation and for ONE bus trip across the network. Use within 1 year. NOT VALID ON NEWPORT BUS JOURNEYS
£31.00
4 Weekly To Go Plus - Adult
  • 1 x Adult
  • Valid until end of service (00:30) 28 days from activation
  • Activate within 12 months of purchase
  • Valid for 28 days from activation in the To Go Plus area. Ticket must be activated within 1 year of purchase.
£75.00
Barry Day To Go - Adult
  • 1 x Adult
  • Valid until end of service (00:30) on the day of activation
  • Activate within 12 months of purchase
  • Valid until the end of service on day of activation in the Barry area. Use within 1 year.
£4.60
Easy3 Barry & Dinas Powys (3Day Tickets)
  • 1 x Adult
  • 3 x Tickets
  • Each valid until end of service (03:35) on the day of activation
  • Activate within 12 months of purchase
  • 3 adult day tickets. Each ticket valid for 1 day (until end of service) in the Barry & Dinas Powys. Use within 1 year.
£13.50
Barry Week To Go - Adult
  • 1 x Adult
  • Valid until end of service (00:30) 7 days from activation
  • Activate within 12 months of purchase
  • Valid for 7 days from activation in the Barry area. Use within 1 year.
£16.00
Adult 10 Trips Barry & Dinas Powys
  • 1 x Adult
  • 10 x Tickets
  • Each valid for 30 mins from activation
  • Activate within 12 months of purchase
  • 10 single journeys. Valid for 30 mins from activation and for ONE bus trip in the Barry & Dinas Powys area. Use within 1 year.
£25.00
4 Weekly Barry To Go - Adult
  • 1 x Adult
  • Valid until end of service (00:30) 28 days from activation
  • Activate within 12 months of purchase
  • Valid for 28 days from activation in the Barry area. Ticket must be activated within 1 year of purchase.
£55.00

Child Tickets

Travel for all 5-15 year olds. Except for Skycar (special fares apply).

Day To Go - Child
  • 1 x Child
  • Valid until end of service (03:35) on the day of activation
  • Activate within 12 months of purchase
  • Travel for 5-15s. Valid until the end of service on day of activation in the To Go area. (On route 30 NOT valid beyond Cardiff boundary to Newport).
£3.10
Week To Go - Child
  • 1 x Child
  • Valid until end of service (00:30) 7 days from activation
  • Activate within 12 months of purchase
  • Travel for all 5-15s. Valid for 7 days from activation in the Cardiff To Go area. Use within 1 year.
£12.00
Young Persons Freedom - Child
  • 1 x Child
  • 12 x Tickets
  • Each valid for 60 mins from activation
  • Activate within 12 months of purchase
  • 12 single journey tickets for 5-15s. Valid for 60 mins from activation. Each ticket valid for one single journey within Cardiff.
£13.50
4 Weekly To Go - Child
  • 1 x Child
  • Valid until end of service (00:30) 28 days from activation
  • Activate within 12 months of purchase
  • Travel for all 5-15s. Valid for 28 days from activation in the Cardiff To Go area. Ticket must be activated within 1 year of purchase.
£44.00
Day To Go Plus - Child
  • 1 x Child
  • Valid until end of service (03:35) on the day of activation
  • Activate within 12 months of purchase
  • Travel for all 5-15s. Valid for 1 day from activation in the To Go Plus area. Use within 1 year.
£4.20
Week To Go Plus - Child
  • 1 x Child
  • Valid until end of service (00:30) 7 days from activation
  • Activate within 12 months of purchase
  • Travel for all 5-15s. Valid for 7 days from activation in the To Go Plus area
£15.50
4 Weekly To Go Plus - Child
  • 1 x Child
  • Valid until end of service (00:30) 28 days from activation
  • Activate within 12 months of purchase
  • Travel for all 5-15s. Valid for 28 days from activation in the To Go Plus area. Ticket must be activated within 1 year of purchase.
£55.00
Barry Day To Go - Child
  • 1 x Child
  • Valid until end of service (00:30) on the day of activation
  • Activate within 12 months of purchase
  • Travel for all 5-15s. Valid until the end of service on day of activation in the Barry area. Use within 1 year.
£3.30
Barry Week To Go - Child
  • 1 x Child
  • Valid until end of service (00:30) 7 days from activation
  • Activate within 12 months of purchase
  • Travel for all 5-15s. Valid for 7 days from activation in the Barry area. Use within 1 year.
£11.00
4 Weekly Barry To Go - Child
  • 1 x Child
  • Valid until end of service (00:30) 28 days from activation
  • Activate within 12 months of purchase
  • Travel for all 5-15s. Valid for 28 days from activation in the Barry area. Ticket must be activated within 1 year of purchase.
£35.00

My Travel Pass

Travel for 16-21 year olds who hold a My Travel Pass (MTP). MTP ID Required at all times when travelling. Except for Skycar (special fares apply).

Day To Go 16-21 My Travelpass
  • 1 x 16-18
  • Valid until end of service (03:35) on the day of activation
  • Activate within 12 months of purchase
  • Travel for 16-21 with a MTP. Valid until last bus on day of activation in the To Go area. (On route 30 NOT valid beyond Cardiff boundary to Newport)
£3.10
Week To Go 16-21 My Travelpass
  • 1 x 16-18
  • Valid until end of service (00:30) 7 days from activation
  • Activate within 12 months of purchase
  • Travel for 16-21 year olds with a My Travel Pass card. Valid for 7 days from activation in the Cardiff To Go area. Use within 1 year.
£12.00
Young Persons Freedom MTP
  • 1 x 16-18
  • 12 x Tickets
  • Each valid for 60 mins from activation
  • Activate within 12 months of purchase
  • 12 single tickets for 16-21. Valid for 60 mins from use. Ticket valid for one single journey within Cardiff. My Travel Pass card required.
£13.50
4 WeekToGo 16-21 My Travelpass
  • 1 x 16-18
  • Valid until end of service (00:30) 28 days from activation
  • Activate within 12 months of purchase
  • Travel for 16-21 year olds with a My Travel Pass. Valid for 28 days from activation in the Cardiff To Go area. Ticket must be activated within 1 year
£44.00
Day To Go Plus 16-21 MTP
  • 1 x 16-18
  • Valid until end of service (03:35) on the day of activation
  • Activate within 12 months of purchase
  • Travel for 16-21 year olds with a My Travel Pass card. Valid until the end of service on day of activation in the To Go Plus area.
£4.20
Week To Go Plus 16-21 MTP
  • 1 x 16-18
  • Valid until end of service (00:30) 7 days from activation
  • Activate within 12 months of purchase
  • Travel for 16-21 year olds with a My Travel Pass card. Valid for 7 days from activation in the To Go Plus area.
£15.50
4 Week To Go Plus 16-21 MTP
  • 1 x 16-18
  • Valid until end of service (00:30) 28 days from activation
  • Activate within 12 months of purchase
  • Travel for 16-21 year olds with My Travel Pass. Valid for 28 days from activation in the To Go Plus area. Ticket must be activated within 1 year
£55.00
Barry Day To Go 16-21 MTP
  • 1 x 16-18
  • Valid until end of service (00:30) on the day of activation
  • Activate within 12 months of purchase
  • Travel for 16-21 year olds with a My Travel Pass. Valid until end of service on day of activation in the Barry area. Use within 1 year.
£3.30
Barry Weekly Ticket 16-21 MTP
  • 1 x 16-18
  • Valid until end of service (00:30) 7 days from activation
  • Activate within 12 months of purchase
  • Travel for 16-21 year olds with a My Travel Pass card. Valid for 7 days from activation in the Barry area. Use within 1 year.
£11.00
4 Weekly Barry 16-21 MTP
  • 1 x 16-18
  • Valid until end of service (00:30) 28 days from activation
  • Activate within 12 months of purchase
  • Travel for 16-21 year olds with a My Travel Pass. Valid for 28 days from activation in the Barry area. Ticket must be activated within 1 year
£35.00

Family & Group Tickets

Explore as a family or group with Cardiff Bus - Family Group must be present at time of purchase and for all use thereafter. Restrictions apply. Except for Skycar (special fares apply).

Day To Go - Family
  • 2 x Adults, 3 x Children
  • Valid until end of service (00:30) on the day of activation
  • Activate within 12 months of purchase
  • For 2 adults & up to 3 children or 1 adult & up to 4 children travelling together. Must incl 1 child. Valid on day of activation in the 'To Go' area
£10.00
Day To Go Plus - Family
  • 2 x Adults, 3 x Children
  • Valid until end of service (00:30) on the day of activation
  • Activate within 12 months of purchase
  • For 2 adults & up to 3 children /1 adult & up to 4 children travelling together. Valid on day of activation in the To Go Plus area. Must incl 1 child
£14.00
Barry Day To Go - Family
  • 2 x Adults, 3 x Children
  • Valid until end of service (00:30) on the day of activation
  • Activate within 12 months of purchase
  • For 2 adults & up to 3 children or 1 adult & up to 4 children travelling together. Must include 1 child. Valid on day of activation in the Barry area
£9.00
Day To Go - Group
  • 5 x Adults
  • Valid until end of service (00:30) on the day of activation
  • Activate within 12 months of purchase
  • Travel for up to 5 people travelling together. Valid until end of service on day of activation in the Cardiff To Go area. Use within 1 year.
£16.00
School Run
  • 1 x Adult, 3 x Children
  • Valid until end of service (19:00) on the day of activation
  • Activate within 12 months of purchase
  • One adult and up to three children. SCHOOL DAYS ONLY 07:00-19:00 Cardiff & Penarth ONLY. See website for full details.
£6.00