Effective OCTOBER 1, 2025 this program has been updated!  

All active employees are eligible to enroll. You may opt in at any time during the program term. 

• Employees can purchase an OYW fare card for $5.00 at a Guelph Transit retailer.
• Registration is completed online at OnYourWay2Work Program application [2]
• Once registered, employees can reload funds online at https://reload.onyourway.guelph.ca/Login [3] or in person at authorized Guelph Transit vendors.

• Load your card with as much money as you want, whenever you want.
• Any balance remaining at the end of the month stays on the card for future use (no expiration).
• If you ride less, you’ll save money compared to purchasing a monthly pass.
• Once you reach the monthly fare cap, the rest of the rides are free for the month.

• Eligible employees receive a reduced transit rate at 80% of the regular adult fare.
  • 10% of the discount is covered by the University of Guelph, Campus Parking Services
  • 10% is covered by Guelph Transit 
• U of G employees pay a discounted fare of $2.30 per ride.
• For 33 rides in a month, that comes to $75.90.
• After 34 rides, you ride for free for the rest of the month!

Example: If you take 33 rides, you’ll pay $75.90. After that, all additional rides within the month are free.

The monthly fare cap applies as follows:

• The cap starts at 12:00 a.m. on the 1st day of the month and ends at 11:59 p.m. on the last day of the month.
• This system is beneficial for riders who typically don’t use the full monthly pass, saving you money.
• For comparison: A typical monthly pass costs $89.60, but with this system, you only pay for what you use.

For more details, click here [4].

Riders have 90 minutes to transfer between buses.

This allows more flexibility in planning your trips.

If the transfer time exceeds 90 minutes, a new fare will be charged for the ride.