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busID

Bus ID

busID cards are issued free to people aged 5-19 who have lived in the Brighton & Hove area for more than two years and are obtainable upon completion of an application form together with a passport size photo and proof of your date of birth which can be either a Birth Certificate, Passport or Medical Card.

New fares apply from 18 September

If you are aged 14 - 19 you must have a busID card to travel at child rate fares up to 6pm on school days.

Ages 5 - 19 with busID get the following discounts:
travel for 20p

for any one-way journey, anytime, any day, when travelling with an adult*

travel for just 50p

for any one-way journey at weekends, designated school holidays and after 6pm on school days when travelling alone

child fare (half the adult fare) on school days up to 6pm when travelling alone
reduced rate 1 day CitySAVER £2.00 (from bus driver), 1 day SuperSAVER £3.00 (from bus driver), 1 week SAVER £9.50 (from bus driver) or £8 (from this website or from 1 Stop Travel), 3 month SAVER £80 (from this website or from 1 Stop Travel)

busID cards are completely free.
Renew at any time if you seem a little older (compulsory after your 11th and 14th birthdays).
Lasts until the end of the August after your 19th birthday.
* Up to three busID holders can travel with with each accompanying adult.

Designated School Holiday dates for 2011/2012 are: 
Christmas holiday ~ 19 December - 2 January 2012
Spring half term ~ 13 -17 February 2012
Easter holiday ~ 2 - 13 April 2012

 
Ages 5 - 19 without busID
ages 0-4 go free when travelling with an adult (up to three infants can travel with each accompanying adult)
ages 5-13 without busID travel at half the adult standard fare and pay full price for SAVER tickets
ages 14-19 without busID pay the full adult fare

When using your BusIDSAVER ticket on the bus it must be presented with your valid BusID Card.  Failure to do so may result in having to pay the normal fare and could result in a penalty fare and withdrawal of your BusIDSAVER.

West Sussex County Council makes available a '3in1' card which gives young people from
5-19 who live and study in West Sussex some great benefits... click here for details.

busID application forms available from Schools or 1 Stop Travel Offices.
A pdf version of the form is available to download and print out here.

Send your completed form to:

Customer Services BusID
Brighton & Hove Bus Company
43 Conway Street
Hove
BN3 3LT