The Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) urges customers to take mass transit to avoid downtown congestion and road closures on Saturday, October 15. Fares for MTA Local Bus are $1.70 one-way, $3.40 round-trip and $4 for a Day Pass. Day Passes are the best value and help riders avoid congestion and lines at transit stations. It is estimated that about 25,000 people will participate in this year Baltimore Running Festival.