The OPUS card can be used to purchase and reload your fares (up to a maximum of 4 transit fares).
OPUS Card
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Standard OPUS card
Standard OPUS card
Types of fares available
Select single, multi-pass, short-term and monthly fares. See exceptions.
Reduced fare
If you are eligible, this card allows you to purchase reduced transit fares : a photo OPUS card is required.
Validity
It can be used on all networks (exo, RTL, STL, STM, REM).
How to get it?
Go to a point of sale to get your card. See the list. Please note that the photo OPUS card can only be obtained at a metropolitan ticket office of an STM or exo point of service.
Expiry
The OPUS card has an expiry date. After this date, the card will no longer work, even if you still have valid passes loaded on it.
Designated All Modes AB, ABC, ABCD and Out-of-Territory Bus OPUS cards
Due to technical constraints, it is not possible to load single,multi-pass and short-term All Modes AB, ABC,ABCD and Out-of-Territory Bus fares on a standard OPUS card. You will need one of the following OPUS cards:
- a designated All Modes AB OPUS card;
- a designated All Modes ABC OPUS card;
- a designated All Modes ABCD OPUS card; or
- a designated Out-of-Territory Bus OPUS card.
Designated All Modes AB, ABC, ABCD and Out-of-Territory Bus OPUS cards
Due to technical constraints, it is not possible to load single,multi-pass and short-term All Modes AB, ABC,ABCD and Out-of-Territory Bus fares on a standard OPUS card. You will need one of the following OPUS cards:
- a designated All Modes AB OPUS card;
- a designated All Modes ABC OPUS card;
- a designated All Modes ABCD OPUS card; or
- a designated Out-of-Territory Bus OPUS card.
Types of fares available
Select single, multi-pass, short-term and monthly passes. See the complete list.
Reduced fare
If you are eligible, this card allows you to purchase reduced transit fares : a photo OPUS card is required.
Validity
It can be used on all networks (exo, RTL, STL, STM REM).
How to get it?
Go to a metropolitan ticket office, an STM an exo point of service.* View the list.
*This OPUS card will be given to you free of charge upon presentation of a current OPUS card registered in your name.
Good to know
Due to technical constraints, it is not possible to load all your transit fares onto the same OPUS card.
Check out the comparison chart to see what fare platform is available.
Frequently asked questions
Fare schedule
An accessible version of the fare schedule is available upon request. Please send your request to reception@artm.quebec.
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