AMERICAN RIDER
NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION
Smart Travel
An operator to the station, rail through the city, an operator at the other end.
Brickell to Dadeland
$21.75
against $25.83 direct
The journey
First mile · American Rider$9.00
Metrorail · paid at the station$2.25
Last mile · American Rider$9.00
Platform fee$1.50
Total journey$21.75
One platform fee covers the journey rather than each leg. Both operators keep 99% of their own fare.
The transit fare
American Rider charges for the legs it drives. The transit fare is paid to the transit authority at the station, and American Rider issues no transit ticket and takes no part of that fare.
What it costs in time
A Smart Travel is slower than travelling direct — on the journey above, fourteen minutes. Both the price and the time are stated before the choice is made.