Fare

usgb/fer/
noun

The money a person needs to pay to travel by taxi, bus, train, etc.

The bus fare from New York to Boston is $35.
Visual representation of "fare" - The money a person needs to pay to travel by taxi, bus, train, etc.

Often appears as...

  • bus fare
  • taxi fare
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Transportation Cost

Refers to the price for public or private vehicle travel.

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Could you tell me the taxi fare to the airport?
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Additional Fees

Fare might not include extras like tolls or tips.

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The fare is $25, but that doesn't cover the bridge toll.
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Fixed or Variable

Some fares are fixed prices, others increase with distance or time.

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Is the bus fare to downtown a fixed rate?
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