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Transit passes

Experience transportation convenience, reliability, and flexibility

Dalhousie's Halifax campuses have two types of transit passes:

Student U-Pass Employee Transit Pass (XPass)
A blue, black, and white Dal logo sign hangs outside a building, with a Halifax Transit bus in the background.

Student U-Pass

The student U-Pass allows students to use the Halifax Transit system every day, all year long. The program is convenient, reliable, and flexible. Even if you don't use your U-Pass regularly, it comes in handy for short trips to and from downtown or around HRM. If the weather turns and you don't feel like driving, why not catch a bus or ferry to your destination?

The UPass is available during the eight-month academic year and to ºÚÁϳԹÏÍøstudents studying full time in the summer months (May-September) and is part of student fees. The UPass program is mandatory for full-time students and automatically added to your account. Details on rates, eligibility, and how to sign up or opt-out can be found on the

For more transit information, visit , call the Halifax Call Centre at 902-490-4000, pick up a Riders Guide or map at any one of the 50 transit retail outlets throughout Halifax, or follow Halifax Transit on X (formerly Twitter) at .

Employee Transit Pass (XPass)

Details on the reduced-cost Halifax Transit bus pass program for ºÚÁϳԹÏÍøemployees, including eligibility, rates, and registration info are posted on the (Login required).Â