Can I use an unlimited MetroCard on the PATH train?
METROCARD. As long as your MetroCard has sufficient Pay-Per-Ride value on it to pay PATH fare, it can be used on PATH. PATH does not accept EasyPayXpress or Unlimited MetroCards. MetroCards may be purchased from any PATH vending machine as well as from any New York City Transit vending machine.
What is the difference between SmartLink and MetroCard?
To utilize an unlimited pass, each person will require their own SmartLink Card. PATH 2-Trip MetroCards – can be shared by two people and are not refillable. These cards are not for use on the NYC subway or bus. Pay-Per-Ride MetroCards – can only be used up to four times at the same station within an 18-minute period.
Does PATH SmartLink card expire?
Trips loaded onto a SmartLink Card do not expire* and can be used as long as the card is kept in good working condition. Unlimited passes are valid from the first day of use until their expiration date.
Can I use MetroCard on NJ Transit bus?
You can use the Pay Per Ride metrocard on PATH but not on any NJ Transit trains or buses.
Does PATH train take debit cards?
Transit benefits debit cards can be used to purchase products via the PATH SmartLink website or at any PATH ticket vending machine. Pay-Per-Ride MetroCards (Cash, Credit/Debit Cards) can only be used up to four times at the same station in any 18-minute period.
Does path have OMNY?
On Monday, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey announced that the PATH commuter rail system that connects the two states will implement a new contactless fare payment system similar to the OMNY system that was recently installed throughout the MTA network.
Is Path part of NJ Transit?
The routes of the PATH system were originally operated by the Hudson & Manhattan Railroad (H&M), built to link New Jersey’s Hudson Waterfront with New York City….PATH (rail system)
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Locale | Newark/Hudson County, New Jersey and Manhattan, New York |
| Transit type | Commuter railroad (de jure) Rapid transit (de facto) |
| Number of lines | 4 |
How do you get a MetroCard?
You can buy MetroCards by using a MetroCard ticket machine, which are in most subway stations. MetroCards are also available at selected local merchants, at our mobile service vehicles, and through employers with pre-tax transit benefits programs.
What is the path SmartLink card?
The PATH SmartLink. Welcome to the PATH SmartLink Card Web site! The PATH SmartLink Card is a durable, plastic card with an embedded computer chip that stores and tracks the number of your available prepaid PATH train trips and features the following benefits:
How do I add trips to my SmartLink SM card?
Trips and passes may be added to the Card at a PATH vending machine in any PATH station or online through a PATH SmartLink SM Card Web Account. At PATH vending machines, you may purchase trips and/or an Unlimited Pass with a debit or credit card in addition to cash; only debit or credit cards can be used to make purchases online.
How much does it cost to ride with SmartLink?
Fares FARE OPTIONS PRICE PRICE PER RIDE 40 Trip SmartLink $104.00 $2.60 Senior SmartLink Card $1.25 $1.25 SmartLink Unlimited 1 Day Pass***** $10.50 N/A SmartLink Unlimited 7 Day Pass***** $36.00 N/A
Can I purchase the SmartLink card with cash?
The single trip card ($2.75) can be purchased with cash, credit card, or debit card at any vending machine and is good for 2 hours from the time of purchase. The two-trip card ($5.50) can be purchased only with cash at blue SmartLink vending machines. Please note that cash is not accepted on PATH.