Mid-Bay Bridge (San Mateo-Hayward) Toll Rates
Current 2024 Rates (2-Axle Vehicles)
- Peak Hours: $9.00 (weekdays 5–10 AM, 3–7 PM).
- Off-Peak: $7.00 (all other times, weekends, holidays).
Payment Methods
- FasTrak (electronic tag) – required for carpool discount ($3.50 peak, 3+ persons).
- License Plate Account – pay-by-plate (same rates).
- One-Time Payment – online within 48 hrs (avoid penalty).
- Invoice – mailed to registered owner (+$2 fee).
Multi-Axle Vehicles
Per axle: Peak $9, Off-peak $7 (e.g., 3-axle = $27/$21).
Seasonal Adjustments
Peak hours shift slightly summer vs. winter; always check bayareafastrak.org for current schedule.
Key Fact
Bridge is westbound only (San Mateo → Hayward). Eastbound uses San Mateo Bridge (no toll).