Can you use SEPTA on your phone?


Can you use SEPTA on your phone? The Official SEPTA App has been updated to not only include SEPTA Key but also SEPTA Key Tix - a new and convenient way to pay for one or up to five (5) people using your smartphone - giving you the ability to manage your accounts and purchase fares with the tap of an icon.


Can you ride SEPTA without a key card?

The Fare Kiosk also sells a Quick Trip for customers without a Key Card who only want to purchase a single ride fare.


Can I use Apple Pay on the bus?

Apple Pay is accepted on trains and buses throughout NYC. With your credit or debit card in Wallet, you can easily get where you need to go with just your iPhone or Apple Watch.


Can I tap my debit card on SEPTA bus?

SEPTA accepts Contactless payment (any credit/debit card or Apple/Google/Samsung Pay) on bus and Metro (includes BSL, MFL, NHSL & Trolley). SEPTA accepts cash for travel on any of its transit services. Exact fare is required.


Can 2 people use 1 SEPTA Key card?

Available in the official SEPTA App - SEPTA Key Tix is THE new and convenient way to pay for one or up to five (5) people using your smartphone! Use a credit or debit card to download a QR-code “ticket” that can be read at fareboxes and turnstiles. Note: You cannot use Travel Wallet to purchase a SEPTA Key Tix.


Is it a crime to get on SEPTA without paying?

Earlier this year, SEPTA quietly decriminalized fare evasion. The policy change follows the lead of other city agencies that have moved toward a more rehabilitation-focused criminal justice system. Fare beaters caught today receive a $25 ticket, down from $300, and do not face criminal charges.


Does SEPTA accept tap and pay?

SEPTA begins using tap-to-pay technology for all bus, trolley, subway riders. PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Starting today, SEPTA riders can use contactless payment options on city and suburban buses, trolleys, the Market Frankford Line, Broad Street Line, and Norristown High Speed Line.


How to use SEPTA without card?

No card? No problem. Available in the official SEPTA App - SEPTA Key Tix is THE a convenient way to pay for one or up to five (5) people using your smartphone! Use a credit or debit card to download a QR-code “ticket” that can be read at fareboxes and turnstiles.


What happens if you forget to tap in SEPTA?

Riders who don't tap in at a station and wait to be scanned on the train may be paying a higher fare than necessary. For instance, a rider who boards the Manayunk-Norristown Line at East Falls, but does not tap in, might see a Zone 2 charge on their SEPTA Key card, even though East Falls is in Zone 1.