Can I use my debit card on public transport in Sydney?
Can I use my debit card on public transport in Sydney? You can tap on with a credit or debit card on a train in Sydney, Newcastle, Brisbane, Gold Coast and Adelaide — and soon in Melbourne and Canberra.
How do you pay for Sydney light rail?
How do I pay? Like the rest of Sydney's public transport network, the light rail will accept Opal, as well as contactless payments and devices, as long as they're linked to a credit or debit card (American Express, Mastercard or Visa).
Is there free public transport in Sydney?
A free city centre shuttle bus (route 555) operates every 10 minutes on a circuit from Central Station to Circular Quay, along George Street, linking many of Sydney's attractions. The service operates from 9am to 3.30pm on weekdays (to 9pm on Thursday evenings) and from 9.30am to 6pm on weekends.
What card is used for public transport in Sydney?
The Opal card is an easy, convenient way of paying for your travel on public transport in Sydney. It can be used on all public transport, including trains, ferries, buses and light rail.
How much is the Sydney transport Day Pass?
Daily and Weekly Caps $17.80 a day (Mondays to Thursdays), $8.90 on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays. $50 a week.
What is the best way to get around Sydney?
The best way to get around Sydney is by Sydney Trains, which has rail lines that are easy for first-time users to navigate. Although the bus system has routes that crisscross the city, any traveling done on four wheels is at the mercy of Sydney traffic.
How do I get from Sydney airport to city?
Sydney Airport is located just 13 minutes by train from the city. Airport Link offers a fast and convenient way to reach the city and suburbs, with trains running approximately every 10 minutes. The station is located at the northern end of the terminal and accessible from the Arrivals level.
Does Visa debit work on GO bus?
You can now use your Interac® Debit card, Visa, Mastercard or American Express credit cards or add these cards to your mobile wallet on your phone or watch using Apple Pay & Google Pay to tap on a PRESTO device to pay for your transit fare.
Why do I get charged for using my debit card?
There may be fees for using your debit card. Examples: Some banks charge a fee if you enter a PIN (Personal Identification Number) to conduct a transaction instead of signing your name. You may trigger a fee if you overdraw your account using your debit card, just as you would if you bounced a check.