OCTA Youth Ride Free Program

Students can ride free w/ pass until 9/30/22
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The Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) is excited to announce the extension of their “Youth Ride Free” promotional bus pass program.  This free youth pass allows youth ages 6 to 18 to ride all OC fixed-route buses every day for free.  The initial yellow Youth Ride Free passes expire February 28, 2022; new blue Youth Ride Free passes are valid from March 1 to September 30, 2022 and require a new Parent Request Form.  For information regarding the program visit: OCbus.com/YouthRideFree. To participate in the program complete a new Parental Request Form, available using the below links, printed forms are also available in the front office.  Return the completed and signed form to the front office to be issued a blue youth bus pass. During the summer, the Main Office will be open during the following days/times:

  • June 9 – June 23   (8am to Noon)     
  • Office closed June 24 – July 4th
  • July 5 – August 8  (8am – Noon)  
  • The office will be closed on Fridays

Forms are available in a variety of languages:

OC Bus Ride Guide – How to Ride: