DayPass and multi-day pass Ticket Machines accept credit, debit or cash. One-day DayPasses are also available on buses. Just ask your bus driver as you board.
Can I tap my debit card on the bus in Ottawa?
Tap to pay for a single-ride Adult fare with: Visa. Mastercard. Google Pay*
How do you pay for the bus in Ontario?
You need a PRESTO Card, one-ride, two-ride or day pass PRESTO Ticket, TTC ticket, token, day pass, transfer, or exact cash to pay your fare on the TTC. Operators on buses and streetcars do not sell fares or carry change, so you must have a form of payment ready before you board a vehicle.
Does OC bus Ottawa accept Apple Pay?
One gate on the west side of the Rideau Sstation has been set up to accept Visa, Mastercard, as well as smart phones and watches that use Apple Pay or Google Pay loaded with Visa or Mastercard.
Are buses free in Ottawa still?
Fifteen bus routes serving downtown Ottawa — and all Para Transpo trips to or from the Rideau-Vanier and Somerset wards — are now free.
Does credit card work on OC Transpo?
Ticket Machines accept credit, debit or cash. One-day DayPasses are also available on buses. Just ask your bus driver as you board.
Can I use my bank card on the bus?
Look for the contactless symbol on your credit or debit card to see if your card is contactless enabled. Then, board a bus with the contactless symbol and instead of paying with cash, simply tap your card or contactless-enabled device onto the reader and wait for the beep.
Do buses do card payments?
Use a contactless card or mobile device for adult rate pay as you go travel on all our transport services.
Can I use credit card on TTC?
Pay by credit card, Amex, MasterCard or Visa. Fill out our Credit Card Payment form and fax to TTC – Treasury at (416) 338-0178.
How do you pay for bus fare in Canada?
Paying on the Bus and HandyDART
When you board, tap your card, ticket, or mobile wallet on the card reader located near the bus doors.
Can you tap Apple Pay on bus?
Apple Express Pay
With Express Mode for Apple Pay, just tap the blue card reader with your device (iPhone or Apple Watch) when boarding the bus. There is no need to wake or unlock the device, open an app or use Face ID or Touch ID, easy and quick!
Can you use tap card OC Bus?
OC Bus will honor Metro monthly bus passes, MTA TAP and MTA TAP cards with EZ sticker at all bus stops along the line on the nine OC Bus routes that serve Los Angeles County (1, 30, 38, 42, 46, 50, 60, 701, and 721) or at bus stops where OC Bus directly connect with Metro buses.
How much is a bus ticket in OC?
Standard Fare: $3 Ride-All-Day. Exact cash fare required, use of pre-paid photo ID General Bus Pass obtained from City Hall. Half Fare ($1.50 Ride-All-Day): Senior Citizens age 65 and over, Disabled Persons, Medicare card holders and Ocean City Non-Resident Senior Bus Pass holders.
How much is the bus to Ottawa?
Per ride
| Rider | Presto, ParaPay & credit/debit | Cash |
|---|---|---|
| Adult & Youth | $3.70 | $3.75 |
| Senior Ages 65+ | $2.80 | $2.85 |
| Child Ages 8–12 | $1.85 | $1.90 |
| EquiPass Eligibility for the EquiPass | $1.75 | n/a |
Is LRT in Ottawa free?
Ottawa city council approves free LRT service, free parking in downtown lots.
Are Ottawa buses free on Canada Day?
Public transit is the best way to get around on Canada Day, especially since OC Transpo offers no-charge service all day on O-Train Line 1, buses and Para Transpo. Use OC Transpo’s Travel Planner to plan your trip.
Can I use debit card on bus in Canada?
To board, riders can either use a physical Interac debit card or can add it as a payment method to their digital wallet. It’s quick, convenient and easy.
Is OC Transpo still free?
No-charge service on Wednesdays and Sundays* on all routes (except Para Transpo).
Can transport officers check credit cards?
NSW transit officers can’t check credit card tap-ons.
How do I use Apple Pay on a bus?
Pay for transit at a fare gate
Make sure your device is turned on (it doesn’t need to be connected to the internet). As you approach a fare gate or board a bus, do one of the following: On an iPhone with Face ID: Double-click the side button, then glance at iPhone to authenticate with Face ID, or enter your passcode.
Why did first bus only charge me 10p?
This is because the total amount owed for your travel is unknown at that moment. In a few days, you will be charged the full amount with the 10p being updated to the actual amount owed on the same authorisation. To learn more about card transactions, click here.