Do LA Metro buses take Apple pay?


Do LA Metro buses take Apple pay? Whether you ride Metro often or are new to it, we have you covered with the lowest fare possible. Pay with a TAP card, Apple Wallet, TAP app or cash.


How do I use my TAP card LA Metro?

Load your TAP card electronically with regional and local transit passes, Stored Value (cash amount) or transfers. Then tap your card on the TAP target each time you board a bus or train and the farebox, validator or turnstile will deduct the correct fare.


Can you pay for LA bus with phone?

TAP is your ticket to ride transit in greater Los Angeles! It is accepted on 26 systems including LA Metro, providing a vast network of buses and trains. - Make your travel safe and easy with touchless payment and card management. - Add a new TAP card to your iPhone and Apple Watch and use your fare immediately.


Does LA Metro accept tap?

Whether you ride Metro often or are new to it, we have you covered with the lowest fare possible. Pay with a TAP card, Apple Wallet or TAP app. View all fares and discount programs and learn what fits your paid ride.


How much is a bus pass in California?

General 10-Ride Pass - $22.50. Senior/Disabled 10-Ride Pass - $11. Local Paratransit 10-Ride Pass - $35. Regional Paratransit 10-Ride Pass - $75.


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.


Why is LA bus free?

In March 2020, Los Angeles' public-transit agency, Metro, stopped collecting fares on its buses as a COVID-19 safety precaution. For the next 22 months, Metro waived fares for anyone who wanted to keep riding its buses, anywhere they wanted to go (as long as they wore a mask, of course).


Does TAP card work for LA DOT?

The fare is only 50 cents a ride with cash, 35 cents with a TAP card, 25 cents for seniors and the disabled. Access cardholders, Cityride cardholders, and students with a Metro Reduced Fare TAP card travel free.


Is LA Metro still free?

The regular fare remains $1.75 with two hours of free transfers. No one will pay more than $5 a day to ride or $18 in a seven day period— after you reach the 1-day and 7-day caps, you can continue to ride free.


Can you pay with card on bus in LA?

An extensive network of over 165 bus routes serves the county. Fare can be paid using cash (exact change) or a TAP card.