U-PASS CT @ Eastern
Eastern Students ride buses and trains in Connecticut for FREE!
You must present your valid U-Pass CT and Student ID when you board the following transit services:
- Greater Bridgeport Transit (GBT)
- Norwalk Transit
- Housatonic Area Regional Transit (HARTransit)
- Milford Transit
- South-East Area Transit (SEAT)
- Windham Region Transit District (WRTD)
- Magic Carpet
- Northwestern CT Transit District (NWCTD)
- 9 Town Transit/Estuary Transit District
- Middletown Area Transit (MAT)
- CTtransit & CTtransit Express
- Hartford
- New Haven
- Waterbury
- Stamford
- New Britain
- Bristol
- Meriden
- Wallingford
CTfastrak
- New Haven Rail Line (Intrastate travel only. Not valid for travel to NYC)
- CT Rail Hartford Line
- Shore Line East Rail
Conditions of Use
- U-Pass CT is valid for use by Undergraduate students enrolled at Eastern campus.
- Graduates can request one and will be charged the $40.00 per semester fee.
- Passes can be picked up at the Bursar's office window at the start of the semester and will also be available at tabletop event offering with Financial Aid in the Student Center (Dates to be announced).
- U-Pass CT is valid for unlimited rides within Connecticut on local & express buses, CTfastrak, Shore Line East, intrastate New Haven Line and CT Rail Hartford Line services.
- This pass is not refundable or transferable.
- A valid Eastern student ID must be shown at time of pass use.
- Do not fold, bend, or place near magnet. Lost, stolen, or destroyed passes should be reported to Eastern Parking Services.
- U-Pass CT is valid for the period of time printed on the face of the pass. The Fall semester U-Pass will be valid from August 1, 2025, to December 31, 2025. The Spring semester U-Pass will be valid from January 1, 2026, through July 31, 2026.
