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How do you pay for public transport in California?

Ways to Pay:
  1. Online Store - Clipper Card.
  2. Ticket Windows.
  3. My Transit Plus Locations.
  4. U.S. Mail.




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Pay with Cash Exact change is accepted on buses that do not have All-Door Boarding. Transfers are not included. To ride Metro Rail, you must pay with a TAP card. Alert Metro tokens are no longer accepted as payment.

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General 10-Ride Pass - $22.50. Senior/Disabled 10-Ride Pass - $11. Local Paratransit 10-Ride Pass - $35. Regional Paratransit 10-Ride Pass - $75.

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How to Purchase Tickets - Online, Mobile and More
  1. Valid credit card (American Express, Discover®, Mastercard®, VISA, Universal Air Travel Plan, Diners Club, JCB or China Union Pay)
  2. Apple Pay, Google PayTM and PayPal.
  3. Amtrak Guest Rewards points.
  4. Amtrak gift card.
  5. eVoucher.


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All cash (bills, coins); exact fare, no change given. Please be sure your card loaded with the correct fare media and has a TAP logo.

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Pay with Cash Exact change is accepted on buses that do not have All-Door Boarding. Transfers are not included. To ride Metro Rail, you must pay with a TAP card.

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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!

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Purchasing Tickets Onboard Passengers who do so are not guaranteed a seat and may be instructed to get off the train at the next station stop. In those limited circumstances when you are permitted to purchase your tickets onboard, you may pay with cash.

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The cheapest way to travel across America depends on the mode of transportation. Generally speaking, taking the bus or the train is the most cost effective way to cover a long distance. If you plan ahead, long-distance bus companies such as Greyhound and Megabus often offer discounted fares.

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It's no secret that train travel in the US is expensive compared to other developed countries around the world. This is due to the fact that the US government has allocated fewer resources to high speed rail projects.

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San Francisco is notoriously one of the most expensive places to live and visit in the United States.

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The best ways to get around San Francisco are on foot and by using public transportation. Most of the popular attractions are within walking distance of the city center, and the large municipal transportation system (called the Muni) operates bus and streetcar lines, leaving little need for your own set of wheels.

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