Transfers between regular BCT bus service and BCT Express bus service
Passengers using any BCT bus pass and transferring from a regular BCT route, to an Express bus route, must pay a $1.00 upgrade fee. Passengers with a Premium bus pass do not have to pay the $1.00 upgrade fee. Passengers paying with cash, on a regular BCT bus route, will not be able to transfer to an Express bus route without paying the full premium fare when boarding the Express bus. Passengers using an All-Day bus pass will be required to pay the $1.00 upgrade fee when boarding Express buses.
Premium Bus Pass Customers
The BCT 31-Day Premium Bus Pass is acceptable on all BCT regular bus routes.
Transfers from BCT to other South Florida Transit Systems
When boarding a BCT bus, passenger pays the appropriate BCT fare and may request a transfer from the bus operator if transferring to Miami-Dade Transit (MDT), Palm Tran or Tri-Rail.
Transfers to BCT from other South Florida Transit Systems
When transferring from MDT, Palm Tran and Tri-Rail to BCT regular fixed-route bus service, passenger pays $.50 with a transfer issued by MDT or Palm Tran and proof of fare payment such as Easy Card and receipt issued by Tri-Rail. Tri-Rail passengers boarding BCT at any locations other than at a Tri-Rail station will be required to pay the full fare.
Transfers between other South Florida Transit Systems and BCT Premium Express bus service
Transfers to MDT or Tri-Rail from Premium Express Service, a transfer is issued and passenger must pay appropriate MDT or Tri-Rail fare. Transfer from MDT or Tri-Rail to Premium Express Service, a $.50 transfer fee is required with the appropriate transfer from MDT or Tri-Rail. The Premium Express Service does not connect with Palm Tran. The Easy Card issued by MDT and Tri-Rail is not accepted as payment on any BCT bus.
Upgrade Transfer Policy
From BCT local to BCT Express: BCT bus pass plus $1 upgrade, pertains to holders of all BCT passes: All Day, 3 Day, 7 Day, 10 Ride, Adult 31 Day Regular, Adult 31 Day Senior, Disabled/Medicare, Youth and College Student Pass.
