Can I use LIRR with Metro card?


Can I use LIRR with Metro card? No. MetroCards can be used on New York Transit buses and subways, MTA Bus Company services, Staten Island Rail, NICE, Westchester County buses & PATH (pay-per-ride only). The LIRR requires its own ticket as does MetroNorth. Originally Answered: Can you use NYC metrocard at LIRR?


Is LIRR owned by Amtrak?

The LIRR is one of two commuter rail systems owned by the MTA, the other being the Metro-North Railroad in the northern suburbs of the New York area.


How to ride NYC Metro free?

Once you've taken 12 paid rides in a seven-day period, you can ride free for the rest of the week. Here's an example: A rider uses the subway to get to and from work, and takes it on weekends to go into Manhattan to meet friends.


Can I use my NYC MetroCard on the bus?

About bus fares OMNY is accepted on all New York City buses. Fares can also be paid with a MetroCard, coins, or SingleRide ticket. Some buses are fare-free: Q70-LaGuardia Link to and from LaGuardia Airport.


Do NYC Metro and LIRR use the same card?

No. MetroCards can be used on New York Transit buses and subways, MTA Bus Company services, Staten Island Rail, NICE, Westchester County buses & PATH (pay-per-ride only). The LIRR requires its own ticket as does MetroNorth. Originally Answered: Can you use NYC metrocard at LIRR?


Can MetroCards be used on trains?

MetroCard is accepted on MTA Regional buses, the New York City Subway, the Staten Island Railway, PATH, Roosevelt Island Tramway, AirTrain JFK, Nassau Inter-County Express, and Bee-Line Bus.


Is MetroCard cheaper than OMNY?

Since MetroCards are still available until the end of 2024, so until then, it may not be worth buying an OMNY card, which costs $4 more than a MetroCard. On the other hand, if you use a pay-per-ride MetroCard, you do not get to take advantage of the OMNY fare cap mentioned above.


How much is a 7 day MetroCard in NYC?

Cost: $34 (7-day) or $132 (30-day). You have unlimited swipes on the subway and local buses for either 7 or 30 days. Your MetroCard can only hold one Unlimited Ride refill at a time. You can't pause an unlimited ride card once you've started using it.