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How do I pay for the Silver Line at Boston airport?

Silver Line riders pay and validate their fare when they board through the front door of the bus. Simply tap your Wave card at the blue Wave reader at the front of the bus when boarding. If you don't have a Wave card, you can pay cash as you board through the front doors.



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Making Things Fare Silver Line riders pay and validate their fare when they board through the front door of the bus. Simply tap your Wave card at the blue Wave reader at the front of the bus when boarding. If you don't have a Wave card, you can pay cash as you board through the front doors.

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The Silver Line is a system of bus routes in Boston and Chelsea, Massachusetts, operated by the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA).

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Tap and board at any door with a fare card, smartphone, or contactless credit card. Reload using cash or credit card at vending machines at all stations and some bus stops. Manage your account online 24 hours a day.

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On Board the Train You can pay with cash or credit card, and there may be an additional $3 fee if you board the train at a station where there's a fare vending machine or a ticket window. Please note that this is not always available, and conductors may check your ticket before you board.

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How does the Silver Line work? The Silver Line is listed alongside train routes sometimes, but it's actually a bus! Some Silver Line stops are underground and use fare gates, just like subway stations. Passengers traveling on SL1, SL2, and SL3 buses pay the standard MBTA subway fare.

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Subway Tickets & Fares You can get Charlie Cards at the ticket vending machines in most stations, and Charlie Tickets at the machines in every station. You can also pay for your ride in cash when you board buses and the T's above-ground Green Line trolleys.

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MBTA SL1 silver line FAQ The next SL1 silver line leaves South Station at 8:25 AM, and arrives at Terminal A at 8:38 AM. The total trip time for the next MBTA SL1 silver line is 13 minutes.

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The addition of Apple Pay makes purchasing a ticket even easier, and we are delighted to be bringing the convenience to riders in Boston. Customers will be prompted on March 6 to update the app, which will include Apple Pay as a payment option.

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Credit and debit cards are accepted. You can purchase one-way, round trip, and monthly Commuter Rail passes for all zones at ticket booths at: North Station.

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The agency said Monday that it had installed new readers on five fare gates at Wellington Station on the Orange Line. More readers, which will allow riders to pay using a contactless credit card, Apple Pay, or Google Pay, are set to be installed throughout the Orange Line.

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The subway the fare is $2.50, and bus fare is $2.00 when paid in cash or using the paper Charlie Ticket. If you use a CharlieCard, the subway fare is $2.00, and the bus costs 1.50. You can get an empty CharlieCard from an MBTA Customer Service Agent at certain T stations, or online.

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With the new MBTA mTicket App for Commuter Rail and Ferry, you can securely purchase MBTA Commuter Rail and Ferry Single Ride, Round-Trip, and 10 Ride tickets in seconds. Purchasing a ticket is easy: select your trip & ticket type, enter your payment card information and your smartphone is your ticket!

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