How much is the SEPTA bus fare?
Grab your SEPTA Key (Don’t have one? Click here for info!). Bus fare is $2 per ride; your first transfer is free, $1 for your next transfer if you have a SEPTA Key card. If you're paying cash, the cost is $2.50 and you must have exact change - the Bus Operator cannot make change.
How do I board the bus with my SEPTA Key card?
Board the bus. (Passenger etiquette tip: Let people off before getting on.) 5. Tap your SEPTA Key card on the "validator" located next to the Bus Operator. 6. Take a seat and watch for your stop.
How do I request a stop on a SEPTA bus?
Tap your SEPTA Key card on the "validator" located next to the Bus Operator. 6. Take a seat and watch for your stop. 7. To request a "stop", pull the yellow cord.
How many bus routes does SEPTA operate?
SEPTA operates over 120 Bus Routes with most routes in the City of Philadelphia proper.
When does SEPTA exit?
When do you have to swipe to exit SEPTA?
What is a Septa key?
What is the number to call for a Septa card?
What is the number for the Septa Key Call Center?
When does the SEPTA card expire?
Do trail passes still exist at Septa?
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Can you still pay cash on Septa Regional Rail?
Other Payment Options for Transit SEPTA accepts cash for travel on any of its transit services. Exact fare is required. Customers may purchase a Quick Trip card for a single one-way ride on the Broad Street Line, Market-Frankford Line, Norristown High Speed Line and select Trolley lines.
How do I pay cash into SEPTA?
Cash is accepted at SEPTA Key Fare Kiosks, SEPTA Sales Offices, and external retailers for the purchase of a Key Card or the purchase of a SEPTA fare product.
Can you use your phone as a SEPTA Key?
You can sign up now to pay for SEPTA rides with your phone, with a fuller rollout expected by October. Want to ditch your Key card? Android and iPhone users can apply to be part of the mobile ticketing pilot. Aug.
Can you use credit card on SEPTA bus?
January 3, 2022 SEPTA Regional Rail Conductors can now accept credit cards as fare payment. You can use your credit card to purchase a Quick Trip or to add money to your Travel Wallet.
How much does it cost to ride the SEPTA?
Bus fare is $2 per ride; your first transfer is free, $1 for your next transfer if you have a SEPTA Key card. If you're paying cash, the cost is $2.50 and you must have exact change - the Bus Operator cannot make change.
Can I use Apple pay on SEPTA?
SEPTA is expanding the options for purchasing and reloading SEPTA Key cards at station kiosks and sales offices. Starting on Monday, February 22, 2021, customers can use Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Samsung Pay to make in-person purchases of SEPTA Key cards or to add passes and/or funds to the Travel Wallet.
Can I pay SEPTA with debit card?
The Fare Kiosks and the major SEPTA Sales Offices accept cash, credit cards, and debit cards. You can also use Apple Pay, Google Pay, & Samsung Pay to purchase/reload a SEPTA Key card at a Fare Kiosk or Sales Office. Fare Kiosks also accept tokens.
Can I add SEPTA Key to my Apple wallet?
Just hit “Add Funds to Travel Wallet,” and follow the prompts to pay with your card. The app's Key Card functions launched on Monday, and they're available on both Android and iPhone devices.
How much is a SEPTA Key card?
$4.95The SEPTA Key card can be purchased for $4.95 from a SEPTA Transit Store, Sales office, Fare Kiosks, Bus Loops and SEPTA Key External Retail Locations. When you purchase your Key Card you will need to put money on your account.
Does Regional Rail accept debit cards?
Fare Kiosks accept cash, credit, and debit.
How much is a key card Septa?
$4.95The SEPTA Key card can be purchased for $4.95 from a SEPTA Transit Store, Sales office, Fare Kiosks, Bus Loops and SEPTA Key External Retail Locations. When you purchase your Key Card you will need to put money on your account.
What is Septa travel wallet?
Travel Wallet allows you to pay as you go versus using a weekly or monthly pass. The benefit of the Travel Wallet is that you'll receive a discount for each ride and when riding Transit (bus, trolley, subway/elevated, and high speed) one free transfer.
Can I use my SEPTA Key as a debit card?
Your SEPTA Key card can also work as a prepaid Debit Mastercard if you choose to load money on your card to spend on retail transactions such as groceries, food, clothing, or paying bills -- everywhere Debit Mastercard is accepted in the US.
How much is a weekly septa TransPass?
$25.50Weekly TransPass | $25.50 Sale of a Weekly TransPass begins Wednesday of the previous week through Tuesday of the valid week.
SEPTA Key
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SEPTA | SEPTA Key Program
Key Card Travel Tips. Regional Rail. Tap On/Tap Off The fare for travel on Regional Rail is based on the zone you are riding to/from. With SEPTA Key, this means that you need to Open and Close your trip by tapping your Card at a Validator. Platform Validators are located at outlying stations and the Center City stations have turnstile Validators for entry/exit.
Fare Pricing | SEPTA
Transit Fares For travel by bus, trolley, Market-Frankford Line, Broad Street Line, or Norristown High Speed Line, the regular fares for a one-way trip at any time are: Single Trip Travel Wallet: $2Quick Trip: $2.50Cash: $2.50 First Transfer Travel Wallet: $0Quick Trip: $2.50Cash: $2.50 Second Transfer Travel Wallet: $1Quick Trip:…
New SEPTA fares are
Single-Trip Transit: $2.25 to ride on: Bus, Subway, Trolley, Trackless Trolley. You usually need exact change. (Up from $2)
SEPTA Regional Rail Fares Change
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When does SEPTA exit?
Starting Monday, January 13, 2020, all customers with SEPTA Key Cards and legacy Passes must Tap or Swipe to EXIT when using the designated turnstiles in Sections A&B at Jefferson Station. This fare procedure will be in effect Monday - Friday 6:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
When do you have to swipe to exit SEPTA?
Starting Wednesday, February 5, 2020, all customers with SEPTA Key Cards and legacy Passes must Tap or Swipe to EXIT when using the designated turnstiles in Section A & B at Suburban Station. This fare procedure will be in effect Monday-Friday 6:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
What is a Septa key?
SEPTA Key is a very different take on our legacy magnetic stripe passes, tokens, and transfers. It is the future of fare payment with one, reloadable, contactless chip card that offers a host of options for seamless travel and self-service flexibility. Read more about the SEPTA Key Program.
What is the number to call for a Septa card?
Customers who purchased the above passes on Key Cards will need to contact the SEPTA Key Call Center at 1-855-567-3782. (Number listed on the back of Key Card), and request that the pass product be removed. A pro-rated refund will be placed in their Travel Wallet, calculated from the last date the pass was used. The Call Center is available Mon-Fri 6:00am-8:00pm, and weekends 8:00am-6:00pm.
What is the number for the Septa Key Call Center?
Customers who purchased the above passes on Key Cards will need to contact the SEPTA Key Call Center at 1-855-567-3782. (Number listed on the back of Key Card), and request that the pass product be removed.
When does the SEPTA card expire?
There are SEPTA Key Cards in use that will be expiring on November 30, 2019 so please take a moment to check the "GOOD THRU" date on the front of your Card. If your Card is set to expire and it is not already registered, please do so immediately ( http://septa.org/key/register.html ).
Do trail passes still exist at Septa?
Now that Weekly and Monthly TrailPasses, for all Zones, are available on a SEPTA Key Card and all Regional Rail Station Ticket Offices sell Key Cards and load/reload Passes, legacy TrailPasses will no longer be sold at SEPTA Sales locations.
When does SEPTA exit?
Starting Monday, January 13, 2020, all customers with SEPTA Key Cards and legacy Passes must Tap or Swipe to EXIT when using the designated turnstiles in Sections A&B at Jefferson Station. This fare procedure will be in effect Monday - Friday 6:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
When do you have to swipe to exit SEPTA?
Starting Wednesday, February 5, 2020, all customers with SEPTA Key Cards and legacy Passes must Tap or Swipe to EXIT when using the designated turnstiles in Section A & B at Suburban Station. This fare procedure will be in effect Monday-Friday 6:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
What is a Septa key?
SEPTA Key is a very different take on our legacy magnetic stripe passes, tokens, and transfers. It is the future of fare payment with one, reloadable, contactless chip card that offers a host of options for seamless travel and self-service flexibility. Read more about the SEPTA Key Program.
What is the number to call for a Septa card?
Customers who purchased the above passes on Key Cards will need to contact the SEPTA Key Call Center at 1-855-567-3782. (Number listed on the back of Key Card), and request that the pass product be removed. A pro-rated refund will be placed in their Travel Wallet, calculated from the last date the pass was used. The Call Center is available Mon-Fri 6:00am-8:00pm, and weekends 8:00am-6:00pm.
What is the number for the Septa Key Call Center?
Customers who purchased the above passes on Key Cards will need to contact the SEPTA Key Call Center at 1-855-567-3782. (Number listed on the back of Key Card), and request that the pass product be removed.
When does the SEPTA card expire?
There are SEPTA Key Cards in use that will be expiring on November 30, 2019 so please take a moment to check the "GOOD THRU" date on the front of your Card. If your Card is set to expire and it is not already registered, please do so immediately ( http://septa.org/key/register.html ).
Do trail passes still exist at Septa?
Now that Weekly and Monthly TrailPasses, for all Zones, are available on a SEPTA Key Card and all Regional Rail Station Ticket Offices sell Key Cards and load/reload Passes, legacy TrailPasses will no longer be sold at SEPTA Sales locations.
