Child Opal fares
Children aged 4 - 15 years and eligible secondary students pay child fares.
Children aged 4 - 15 years and eligible secondary students pay child fares.
Child fares are for:
Children aged three years and under travel free.
You will need a Child/Youth Opal card to travel on Child fares. If not, you can purchase a Child Opal single ticket to avoid fines.
Don’t forget to tap off, or you’ll be charged a default fare which is the maximum possible fare for your trip. You will never be charged more than the Daily or Weekly travel caps.
You can use the Trip Planner or Opal Travel app to plan your trip and estimate the Opal fares.
With a Child/Youth Opal card you can travel as much as you want on metro, train, bus, ferry and light rail services within the Opal network and you never pay more than:
Please note that:
You will receive a 30% fare discount on metro/train, bus and light rail services when travelling on Fridays, weekends, public holidays and outside of the peak times. Find out more.