
Fares & Passes
MAX Transit Fares
MAX Transit operates both an hourly fixed bus route along with a reserve ride service. Each service has unique fares for qualifying individuals. If you have any questions on pricing, please contact our Customer Service team at (616)355-1010.
Macatawa Area Express App
MAX offer’s mobile payment options for Reserve-A-MAX by prepaying with your credit card using our scheduling app, Macatawa Area Express.
Available for download on the Apple App Store or Google Play Store.
Token Transit
Coming October 6th 2025, MAX will launch a mobile fare payment app for fixed routes. Token Transit will be available for passengers to purchase individual fares or passes for the fixed routes. Users will purchase their fare, activate it and then board the bus!
Available for download on the Apple App Store or Google Play Store.
Fares must be paid at time of boarding.
Fixed Route Fares
Adults
AGES 18-64
$1.15
Youth
AGES 5-17
$0.50
ADA
CARDHOLDERS
$0.50
Seniors
AGES 65+
$0.50
Medicare
CARDHOLDERS
$0.50
Reserve-A-MAX Fares
ADA
CARDHOLDERS
$2.30
Adults
AGES 18-64
$5.50
Youth
AGES 5-17
$2.30
Seniors
AGES 65+
$2.30
Medicare
CARDHOLDERS
$5.50
Note!

Daily Fixed Route
Adults 18-64
Unlimited rides on the fixed routes on date of purchase.
$2.30
7 – Day Fixed Route
Adults 18-64
Unlimited rides on the fixed routes good for 7 days from date of purchase.
$15.00
30 – Day Fixed Route
Adults 18-64
Unlimited rides on fixed routes good for 30 days from purchase date.
$34.50
Semester Fixed Route
MUST HAVE VALID STUDENT ID
Unlimited rides on the fixed routes good for winter, summer or fall semester.
$34.50
Daily Fixed Route
Youth 5-17, Seniors 65+, Medicare Cardholders & ADA
Unlimited rides on fixed routes on date of purchase.
$1.00
7 – Day Fixed Route
Youth 5-17, Seniors 65+, Medicare Cardholders & ADA
Unlimited rides on fixed routes good for 7 days from purchase.
$5.00
Fixed Route Single Fare Ticket
Adults 18 – 64
Good for one-way ride
$1.15
Fixed Route Single Fare Ticket Reduced Fare
Youth 5-17, Seniors 65+, Medicare Cardholders & ADA
Good for one-way ride
$0.50
Reserve-A-Max Single Ticket
Adults 18-64
Good for one-way ride
$5.50
Reserve-A-Max Single Ticket Reduced Fare
Youth 5-17, Seniors 65+, Medicare Cardholders & ADA
Good for one-way ride
$2.30
10 – Ride Reserve-A-MAX Punch Pass Full Fare
Adults 18-64 & Medicare Cardholders
10 pre-paid rides for the Reserve-A-MAX service.
$50.00
10 – Ride Reserve-A-MAX Punch Pass Reduced Fare
Youth 5-17, Seniors 65+, & ADA Cardholders
10 pre-paid rides for the Reserve-A-MAX service.
$20.00


