Can I use LIRR ticket on Metro-North?

Most ticket types are the same on the Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North Railroad, but there are some exceptions. Each railroad station is assigned a fare zone. Tickets are valid to any station in the listed zone. For example, Penn Station to Hicksville can be used for Atlantic Terminal to Massapequa Park.



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No. MetroCards can be used on New York Transit buses and subways, MTA Bus Company services, Staten Island Rail, NICE, Westchester County buses & PATH (pay-per-ride only). The LIRR requires its own ticket as does MetroNorth. Originally Answered: Can you use NYC metrocard at LIRR?

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MetroCard is accepted on MTA Regional buses, the New York City Subway, the Staten Island Railway, PATH, Roosevelt Island Tramway, AirTrain JFK, Nassau Inter-County Express, and Bee-Line Bus.

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Yes, you can use your account to purchase tickets for others in your party. You will need to show all tickets on your phone to the conductor – swipe multiple activated tickets on your screen to show the conductor. How do I use my mobile ticket? You MUST activate your ticket just before boarding your train.

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The TrainTime app provides a one-stop shop for Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North Railroad customers, where riders can buy and use tickets, plan their trips, track their trains, and more.

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In fact, 88% of the time, OMNY is cheaper than a 30-day MetroCard if I average 10 rides a week. Let's see if we can generalize this to other weekly averages: As you can see, up until I average 11 rides a week, OMNY is usually better. More often than not, I'll save money if I stick with it and skip the Unlimited card.

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Cost: $34 (7-day) or $132 (30-day). You have unlimited swipes on the subway and local buses for either 7 or 30 days. Your MetroCard can only hold one Unlimited Ride refill at a time. You can't pause an unlimited ride card once you've started using it.

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Peak fares are charged during business rush hours on any weekday train scheduled to arrive in NYC terminals between 6 a.m. and 10 a.m. or depart NYC terminals between 4 p.m. and 8 p.m.

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