Can I use Google pay for bus?
Can I use Google pay for bus? If your transit system accepts supported credit or debit cards at the gate card reader: If you haven't already, add a payment method to Google Pay. At the transit entrance, wake up your phone. Hold your phone next to the card reader and wait until you get a blue check mark.
Why is my debit card declined on bus?
Your card may be or is due to expire and has been replaced by your card issuer. Your card may have recently been replaced by your card issuer but not yet activated. Your card may have been reported as lost or stolen and been cancelled by your card issuer.
Why did Ventra charge $5?
There is a $5 purchase fee for the Ventra Card, which is returned to you as transit value upon registration within 90 days of purchase. The fee is waived if you order online or by phone (though a minimum value load or pass purchase is required), as you're automatically registered.
Can I pay for NYC bus with phone?
OMNY lets you pay your MTA bus fare with your phone, credit or debit card, or other wearable device. The OMNY reader can be found immediately after entering the bus.