Bulk Orders
Santa Cruz METRO is proud to support our community partners and businesses by offering bulk rate discounts on select fare products. Whether you're purchasing for employees, clients, or a large group, we make it easy and cost-effective to buy in bulk. Discounts are available for 1-Day and 31-Day Adult passes, with savings starting at quantities as low as 12.
Eligible Pass Types & Discount Rates
1-Day Pass, $6 regular
- 100+ passes: 20%
31-Day Pass, $65 standard
- 12-50 passes: 10%
- 51-100 passes: 15%
- 101+ passes: 20%
All other fare types may be purchased in bulk quantities, too! Please note: Customer Service Booths only sell quantities up to 50 passes at any time.
*Discounts apply only to full-fare, adult passes. Other fare types do not currently qualify.*
How to Place a Bulk Order
- Email your request to: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Include the following:
- Your name, address, phone, email, and business/organization
- Pass type(s) and quantity
- Desired pickup date (Please allow at least 5 business days for processing. Smaller orders may be processed quicker.)
- Preferred payment method (cash, check, or credit card)
- A METRO team member will respond with:
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Confirmation of your order
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Date of pickup
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An invoice for any PO requirements you may have
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Pickup & Payment Details
Pickup location:
METRO Customer Experience Center, 603 Front Street, Santa Cruz, CA
*pickup from Watsonville Transit Center is available, if arranged at time of order.
Payment: Due at time of pickup (check, card, or cash)
Please do not pay from the digital invoice.
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Certain bulk orders may be eligible for shipping, for an added fee. Please include this in your initial request for review, if desired.
Need fewer than 50 passes?
You may also purchase them in person at:
Santa Cruz METRO Customer Service (Santa Cruz & Watsonville booths)
Discounts on 31-Day passes (starting at 12 passes) apply in person, too!
Need an Invoice or Purchase Order?
We're happy to accommodate bulk requests requiring invoices or requisitions-even for quantities under 50. Just email us with the necessary details, and we'll prepare everything for you.
Important Terms
All sales are final.
Fares and passes/tickets are non-transferable, non-refundable, and non-exchangeable.
Santa Cruz METRO is not responsible for lost, stolen, or misused passes.
For full policy details, visit our Terms & Conditions: https://scmtd.com/en/fares/buy-passes-online
Have questions? Email us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. - we're happy to help!