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THE BUS SYSTEM IN TROMSØ. Where do the buses go?. 2 main bus stop areas. When do the buses go?. From 6 a.m. to midnight In addition: Nattugla ”The Night Owl” Friday and Saturday nights. Departures from town centre 1:30, 2:30 and 3:30 a.m. Bus Cards and Bus Fares.
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When do the buses go? • From 6 a.m. to midnight • In addition: Nattugla ”The Night Owl” Friday and Saturday nights. • Departures from town centre 1:30, 2:30 and 3:30 a.m.
Bus Cards and Bus Fares • One Way Ticket – NOK 26,-. Valid for 1 hour (includes change of buses within that hour) • Note that the Night Owl has other bus fare prices: NOK 50,- per ticket • The Period Ticket Periodebillett (includes student discounts) • The Value Card Verdikonto
The Period Ticket • Personal card with your photo, and can only be used by the card holder. Cost 50,- first time you buy it. • Discount for young adults under 30 years of age • Valid for 14, 30 or 90 days within the City Zone • Costs: – Age above 30: • 14 Days: Young adults: 200 – Age above 30: 340 • 30 Days: Young adults: 380 – Age above 30: 640 • 90 Days: Young adults: 980 – Age above 30: 1640 • 180 Days: Young adults: 1850 – Age above 30: 3090 • The card can then be updated on the buses. • Remember to always have valid identification when updating the card. Failure to produce valid identification can lead to the confiscation of the card.
The Value Account • The most suitable card if you have an irregular travel pattern • 25% discount compared to single fare tickets • Example: 1 ticket NOK 19,50 (not 26)
Things to note • Cominor are coming to campus today to produce bus cards – no need to pay periods now. • Bus cards cost NOK 50,- but your information folder contains coupons for getting a card free of charge • The personal ticket cards should be bought the first time at the Traffic Triangle (Trafikktriangelen) in the town centre or at Cominor close to campus. Bring ID • Keep the receipt at home in case you loose the card • Cards can be recharged • Your bus habits decide which card is the cheapest solution
Bus Schedules • The Bus Schedules can be obtained for free on the buses • In bus schedules: DX67 means Daily except the 6 and 7 day of the week (Saturday and Sunday). 6 means Saturdays only and 7 means Sundays only. • Schedules change during holidays/vacations