The new TransMiPass card arrives in March 2025, here we tell you who benefits from having it.
TransMilenio confirmed the increase in fare by 2025, setting it at $3,200 from the January 18, 2025. In addition, a new payment system called TransmiPassaimed at frequent users of the service.
The manager of TransMilenio, Maria Fernanda Ortizexplained in an interview with RCN Radio the details of the fare adjustments, the operation of TransmiPass and the concerns of users regarding tickets and the YourKey card.
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What will happen to the TuLlave card in 2025?
The YourKey card It will continue in force in 2025, but will include more personalized options. For those who make a maximum of two trips a day, such as trips between home and work, it is recommended to continue using this payment method.
Among its benefits are the two trips on creditbalance recovery in case of loss and unlimited transfers during 125 minutes.
However, TransMilenio warned that the cards not personalized or that are not used frequently could be blocked. In these cases, users would lose the money loaded, since the system will not be able to refund tickets for unregistered cards.
Payment of the Transmilenio ticket with the TuLlave card
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How will TransmiPass work?
He TransmiPass will be available from March 20, 2025 and will allow frequent users to purchase a monthly package of 65 trips at a reduced cost of $160,000. This scheme represents a discount of 23% compared to the regular rate.
However, the trips will not be cumulative. According to María Fernanda Ortiz, if a user does not consume all the trips during the month, the unused balance will be lost.
This system is designed for those who combine work, study and other activities, optimizing their transportation expenses. Furthermore, it is expected that it will contribute to preventing frauds and to encourage frequent use of the public system.
Ortiz highlighted that, although the measure seeks to guarantee the monthly use of tickets, the behavior of users will be evaluated to make adjustments in the future.
“We are committed to monitoring and adjusting the measure as we see how it works and receive feedback from users,” said the manager.
With these changes, TransMilenio seeks to modernize its payment system and improve the experience of its users.
Source: Digital Integrated System