How do I use my Arriva card?

Arriva Connect Smartcards Reusable, pocket-sized and a quick way to get onto the bus. Just buy your ticket here on the website, load your card and it with you and tap it on the machine when you board. Then travel over and over again.

What is an Arriva smart card?

Arriva Bus Help Portal Arriva Connect is a new way or buying and using Arriva bus tickets. It’s an electronic card with a chip that stores your ticket for use on the bus. Once you have your Arriva Connect smartcard, you can use it again and again – so don’t throw it away.

How do I activate my Arriva Connect Card?

Just tap your card onto the bus ticket machine and the day will be activated on the card and will be valid until 2am the following day. Each time you activate a day pass the number left stored on your Connect card will go down by one.

Can you pay by card on bus UK?

Contactless cards If your bank card shows the contactless payment symbol, you can use it to pay as you go straight away. You’ll pay an adult rate fare. Many contactless cards issued outside the UK can be used to pay as you go for travel (overseas transaction fees may apply): American Express (AMEX)

Can I pay by card on Arriva bus?

Arriva Bus Help Portal You can now use a credit or debit card to pay for your ticket on buses using contactless.

Can you use card on Arriva bus?

How do I register my Connect Card?

Call Port Authority Customer Service at 412-442-2000 (TTY 412-231-7007) to register your ConnectCard. This will enable you to protect your balance or pass in the event your card is lost or stolen.

Can you use MCard on Arriva?

Bus passengers can now use the new white MCard smartcard for Pay As You Go journeys throughout West Yorkshire. Single, return or Operator own day tickets can be purchased using the white Pay As You Go MCard on services run by the county s three main bus operators, Arriva, First and Transdev.

Why won’t my contactless card work on the bus?

Some of the reasons why a card may not work include: The card is outside of the validity dates i.e. expired. The card is not a contactless card. The card is not accepted e.g. American Express.

How can I check my balance on my Connect Card?

The ConnectCard balance or pass product is displayed on the farebox screen each time a rider taps their card, or at any ConnectCard Machine and at Port Authority’s Downtown Service Center. Riders may also confirm their transaction history by contacting Customer Service at 412-442-2000.

What does an M card do?

MCard Mobile is available on both Android and iOS smartphones and allows you to buy a range of digital bus and train tickets stored within the app. The android MCard app, launched in 2017, is only available on Android smartphones and requires customers to download tickets through NFC to a plastic MCard.

Is the hopper fare unlimited?

When using pay as you go, the Hopper fare provides unlimited travel on TfL buses and trams within one hour of first touching in.