Do you need to tap off on Melbourne trams?


Do you need to tap off on Melbourne trams? Trams. If you're travelling in Zone 1+2, remember to touch on. You don't need to touch off. If you're just travelling in the city's Free Tram Zone, don't touch on or off.


What does myki stand for?

ki?/ MY-kee), stylised as myki, is a reloadable credit card-sized contactless smart card ticketing system used for electronic payment of fares on most public transport services in Melbourne and regional Victoria, Australia.


What is the difference between a train and a tram in Australia?

Train tracks are laid a few inches above the ground while tram tracks are laid at road level to enable cars and other vehicles to drive over them. Trains consist of a series of vehicles or coaches which are coupled together and drawn by a locomotive.


What happens when you tap on the bus and forget to tap off?

You'll be charged the Single fare to the end of the journey of the bus you were travelling on - so please remember to 'Tap off'!


What happens if you don t tap off?

Missed Tap Off Cost If you don't have a default set on your card and you forget to tap off at the end of your trip, you'll be charged the fare to the last stop on the train line or bus route and with your fare type and any applicable loyalty discounts applied.