How do I use my Metro TAP card on my phone?


How do I use my Metro TAP card on my phone?

TAP App now available on both iPhone and Android phones
  1. In the TAP app, sign in or create a TAP account.
  2. In the Cards section, press the add card icon at the top left.
  3. Press “Add a TAP Card on Your Phone.”
  4. Follow the prompts to add a “virtual” TAP card to your phone to use it to tap and pay.


Is LA Metro bus still free?

On Metro, each ride you pay for with TAP gets you closer to free rides. Once you reach the 1-Day or 7-Day fare cap, rides are FREE!


How do I add my metro card to Apple wallet?

Transfer your physical transit card to Apple Wallet
  1. On your iPhone, open the Wallet app.
  2. Tap the Add button .
  3. Tap Transit Card.
  4. Choose a card from the list, or search by location or card name.
  5. Tap Continue.
  6. Tap Transfer Existing Card.
  7. Enter your card number and other required information.


Can I use my phone to tap bus?

Use your phone for contactless fare payment. Buy fare for 26 TAP transit systems. Manage your TAP account including Reduced Fare cards and LIFE discounts.


Do you need a TAP card to ride the 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. Regular fare is $1.75 and is good for 2 hrs of unlimited transfers in one direction.


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.


Can you use TAP card on Metro bus Los Angeles?

An extensive network of over 165 bus routes serves the county. Fare can be paid using cash (exact change) or a TAP card. Regular fare is $1.75 and is good for 2 hrs of unlimited transfers in one direction.


Can I use tap app for Metro bus?

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.


How do I use my Metro TAP card on my iPhone?

Simply hold your iPhone or Apple Watch near the TAP dial when boarding a bus or train, and that's it.