Special Fares
Advance Purchase Discounts
Polar Bear Express reservations paid in full at least 3 days prior to departure date will receive an additional 10% discount on the standard (Adult, Student, Senior or Child) one-way or return fare.
Adult
One-Way Discount: None
Return Discount: 5% off regular adult fare only
Expiration date: 1 year from date of purchase
Restrictions: None
Notes: None
Senior
One-Way Discount: 15% off regular adult fare only
Return Discount: 20% off regular adult fare only
Expiration date: 1 year from date of purchase
Restrictions: None
Notes: Must be 60 years of age or older
Student
One-Way Discount: 15% off regular adult fare only
Return Discount: 20% off regular adult fare only
Expiration date: 1 year from date of purchase
Restrictions: None
Notes: Must present valid student card
Child (2 - 11)
Discount: 50% off regular adult fare only
Expiration date: 1 year from date of purchase
Restrictions: None
Notes: If child aged 8-14 (inclusive) is traveling alone, an Unaccompanied Child Form must be completed and the student fare will apply. Please review our Unaccompanied Minor Policy.
Child under 2 years of age
Discount: Free
Expiration date: 1 year from date of purchase
Restrictions: One child ONLY (under 2 years of age), accompanied by an adult/senior or student, will travel free.
Notes: Additional children (under 2 years of age) must pay applicable child fare. Must be accompanied by an adult/senior or student.
Military
One-Way Discount: 15% off regular adult fare only
Return Discount: 20% off regular adult fare only
Expiration date: 1 year from date of purchase
Restrictions: For active duty military personnel and eligible dependents only.
Notes: Must present valid identification. Not to be combined with senior/student fares or any other discounts.
Individuals with special needs
Discount: Passenger pays regular fare (i.e. adult, senior, student, or child) and attendant travels free
Expiration date: 1 year from date of purchase
Restrictions: Must present a valid card from a recognized association for persons with disabilities and be accompanied by adult attendant
Notes: Passenger pays applicable fare and attendant travels free. Please visit our Accessibility page for additional information.
Individuals with medical appointments
One-Way Discount: 15% off regular adult fare
Return Discount: 20% off regular adult fare
Expiration date: 1 year from date of purchase
Restrictions: Must be traveling for medical reasons; presentation of a Doctor's letter (photocopies not acceptable) or a copy of the Northern Health Travel Grant required.
Notes: Not to be combined with senior/student fares or any other discounts. Discount applies to companion if indicated as such on the Northern Health Travel Grant.
Family plan
One-Way Discount: 15% off regular adult fare and child fare 2-11 years of age
Return Discount: 20% off regular adult fare and child fare 2-11 years of age
Expiration date: 1 year from date of purchase
Restrictions: Must travel as a group with minimum of two members and at least one of these is a dependent (child) under the age of 21.
Notes: Not to be combined with senior/student fares or any other discounts.
Compassionate discount
One-Way Discount: 15% off regular adult fare and child fare 2-11 years of age
Return Discount: 20% off regular adult fare and child fare 2-11 years of age
Expiration date: 1 year from date of purchase
Restrictions: Traveling to/from funeral of an immediate family member and discount available after travel.
Notes: Not to be combined with senior /student fares or any other discounts.
Group Discounts
Discount: 20% off regular adult fare only
Expiration date: 1 year from date of purchase
Restrictions: Must travel as a group of 10 or more passengers (same travel date/time/origin/destination).
Notes: Not to be combined with senior/student fares or any other discounts. Tickets must be purchased 3 days in advance of travel date.
