Why don't you have to tap off on Melbourne trams?
Why don't you have to tap off on Melbourne trams? Therefore, all tram routes were modified to be within Zone 1 (areas formerly in Zone 2 only are now all within the Zone 1/2 overlap), and so you do not have to touch off on a tram if you are only travelling within Zone 1, because the default fare on trams is a Zone 1 fare only.
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.
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 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.