Bus Pass Information
Your Buff OneCard is your bus pass if you are a benefit eligible employee or transit fee paying 麻豆免费版下载Boulder student (or if you are a 麻豆免费版下载affiliate and have purchased the semester bus pass*)! Access includes all Local, Limited, Express and Regional bus and light rail service, in all fare zones, including the SkyRide bus service to DIA. (*Not valid on special services, including but not limited to, Bustang, Access鈥慳鈥慠ide and BroncosRide)
Just tap your Buff OneCard on the card reader as you get on the bus, show the pass to the driver and find a seat.
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Eligibile
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- Temporary employees and full time or part time non-continuing (contract) employees (those whose job has a stated end date)
*Continuing employees include Classified Staff, University Staff and Faculty with permanent appointments (ie your job does not have a stated end date).
Not sure if you are eligible? Email your question and employee number to buspass@colorado.edu. If you are not eligible, there is an option to purchase a semester transit pass (see Semester Bus Pass section below).
Temporary employees, part-time employees with less than 50% appointments, and other 麻豆免费版下载affiliates can purchase a bus pass for $95 per semester (if you have a Buff OneCard you qualify to purchase this pass).
- Deposit $95 in your Campus Cash account via the Buff OneCard website by clicking the 鈥淎dd Campus Cash鈥 option, or download and use the GET mobile app. (any person at 麻豆免费版下载with a Buff OneCard has access to the Campus Cash account)
- Once you have deposited the money, email the Buff OneCard office at boc@colorado.edu, and tell them you want to purchase the $95 semester pass.
- Include in your email the 16 digit number on your Buff OneCard (example: 6014XXXXXXXXXX)
Employees receive their Buff OneCard when they start at CU. If you are new or have questions, start with your department鈥檚 Human Resources representative, or contact the Buff OneCard office.
Buff OneCard office is located in the Center for Community (C4C) room N180. Phone: 303-492-0355.
You will need to provide your employee id number, a headshot if you don't have one on file, and must have completed your I-9 verification through HR prior to requesting the EcoPass.
There are fees to replace lost or non-working/damaged Buff OneCards.
- Replace lost card: $30
- Replace damaged card: $5
Center for Community (C4C)
Room N180, 2249 Willard Loop Dr.
159 UCB
Boulder, CO 80309-0159
303-492-0355
M-F 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
boc@colorado.edu
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