Can you pay for TTC with your phone?

Conveniently Pay for TTC Fares with Your Phone

Commuting in Toronto just got easier with the introduction of mobile payment options for TTC fares. Here’s a look at the various ways you can pay for your trip using your smartphone:

1. Google Pay with PRESTO:

• Available to Android users
• Requires a PRESTO account linked to your Google Pay account
• Tap your phone on the PRESTO reader at subway stations or bus terminals

2. Apple Wallet:

• Compatible with Apple devices running iOS 12 or later
• Supports debit and credit cards
• Add your payment information to Apple Wallet and tap your phone on the reader

3. Debit and Credit Cards:

• Most major debit and credit cards are accepted
• Tap the card reader with your card to pay for your fare

Additional Information:

• Fares paid using mobile payment methods are the same as cash or PRESTO card fares.
• A valid TTC fare is required to board buses, streetcars, and subways.
• Keep in mind that mobile payment methods may not be available at all TTC fare gates or terminals.
• If you encounter any issues with mobile payment, please contact TTC customer service for assistance.

Benefits of Using Mobile Payment:

• Convenience: No need to carry cash or a separate PRESTO card.
• Speed: Tap your phone and go, reducing wait times at fare gates.
• Security: Mobile payment platforms use secure encryption to protect your financial information.
• Easy management: View your transaction history and manage your payment methods within the respective mobile applications.

Whether you’re an Android or Apple user, debit or credit card holder, paying for TTC fares with your phone is a convenient and efficient option that makes commuting a breeze.