Jumped up: Travel on public transport in Kyiv has doubled in price
Kyiv, February 09 (PolitNavigator, Oleksandr Semenyuta) – Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko didn't wait until Monday to raise public transportation fares. The Kyiv City Administration's order came into effect on Friday, following publication in the Khreshchatyk newspaper.
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According to the document, the cost of one trip by bus, tram, trolleybus or funicular will be 3 hryvnia (previously - 1,5 UAH). The cost of a single ticket for travel on a city train, which operates in normal mode, is set at 4 hryvnia.
The cost of travel on the metro without using a plastic contactless card will be 4 hryvnia (previously – 2 hryvnia).
For contactless card holders, the cost of metro travel will depend on the number of trips.
Previously, the cost of travel was increased by the owners of most of the capital's minibuses; travel on them increased to 5-6 UAH.
English version :: Read in English : We've jumped on board: Kyiv's public transport fares have doubled.