Can you tap ORCA card on phone?
Can you tap ORCA card on phone? Visit myORCA.com to get additional cards. Your phone cannot currently function as your ORCA card. You still need an ORCA card to pay your fare. Tap-to-pay functionality using the app will be available for riders starting in 2023, but is not currently an option.
Do you tap on and off ORCA?
Tap on. When you reach your destination, make sure you tap off and listen for the two beeps. On buses, tap the reader by the driver when you board. On the T Line, tap your ORCA card on the yellow card reader before you board. No need to tap off a ride on the bus or the T Line.
Are Seattle buses still free?
Sound Transit requires fares on all buses and trains, except for youth 18 and under. Use your ORCA card or the Transit GO Ticket app for touch-free payment.
Can you tap ORCA card twice for two people?
ORCA cards cannot be tapped multiple times on a single journey and each rider must tap their own ORCA card. Assistance with Metro bus routes and schedules can be found at Metro's website.
Can my wife use my Orca card?
In the new system, each rider will need their own ORCA card to ride and pay their fare. Because the system stores value in your account rather than on the card itself, a single card cannot be used to pay for multiple riders.
Does Amazon give ORCA cards?
Amazon offers Seattle employees a free, unlimited ORCA transit pass which covers all trips on multiple county local transit services (King County Metro, Sound Transit, Community Transit, Everett Transit, Kitsap Transit, Pierce Transit). For those who drive, $160 per month of parking expenses can be reimbursed.
Do I need to tap my Orca card twice?
Using ORCA to pay your bus fare is an easy “one and done” – just tap on. That's it! There's no need to tap off when riding the bus. If you're transferring to another bus, just tap on when you board the next time within two hours.
Can I transfer money from one TAP card to another?
Transfer your existing fare onto a new TAP card by calling (866) 827-8646. Be sure to tap your new card within 25 days to complete the fare transfer. You'll find more helpful information on our FAQs page.
How to get a free ORCA card in Seattle?
Seattle Housing Authority residents may request a free ORCA card by emailing [email protected] or calling (206) 615-3551.