Starting on July 1, the municipal bus system Strætó will increase the price of a single fare by 3,6%, raising it from 550 ISK to 570 ISK. Monthly and annual passes will increase by 3,3%.
The proposed increase was passed by the company‘s board on May 19. According to protocol, bus fares are reviewed twice annually.
The bus fare was last increased on October 1 2022. Since then, the consumer price index has increased by 5,2%, and the public transit index by 3,5%.
Strætó will also be shutting down its old Strætó app, moving completely over to the new Klappið.
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