Can you load Ventra cards at Walgreens?
In addition to major retailers, including CVS/pharmacy and Jewel-Osco, Ventra cards will be available at launch at hundreds of Currency Exchanges and independent neighborhood shops. Walgreens will begin offering Ventra cards at 159 locations shortly after the September launch.
How long is a CTA transfer good for?
within 2 hrs
Fare chart
REGULAR FARES (as deducted from a Ventra Transit Account or paid via Pay-as-you-go† direct contactless payment) | Full |
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Transfer‡ Up to 2 additional rides within 2 hrs | Free |
PASSES Unlimited rides for a period of time from first use (1-Day = 24 hrs, etc.) (load onto Ventra account) | Full |
1-Day CTA Pass | $5 |
3-Day CTA Pass | 15 |
Can two people use the same Ventra card?
Paying for multiple riders
If you’re traveling with other people, Ventra Cards can be used for up to seven people at once. At train stations, each person should individually touch a Ventra Card that’s being shared, and enter when indicated.
Is Ventra only in Chicago?
Ventra is operated by Cubic Transportation Systems.
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Ventra.
Location | Chicago |
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Validity | Chicago Transit Authority Pace Suburban Bus Metra |
Retailed | Online Telephone Vending machines Authorized merchants |
Variants | Ventra Ticket Personal bank-issued credit or debit cards |
Website | www.ventrachicago.com |
Where can I put money on my Ventra Card?
You can reload transit value online at ventrachicago.com, by phone at 1-877-NOW-VENTRA, via the Ventra Mobile App, at all CTA rail station vending machines and at more than 1,000 retailers and currency exchanges across Chicago.
How do I transfer my Ventra Card balance?
If you have a balance of unused funds or unused passes and if your card is registered, you may transfer your balance to your new card by calling Ventra Customer Service. If you need to transfer an active pass to a full fare Ventra Card, please visit the Ventra Customer Service Center located at 567 W.
Can I use my Ventra Card twice in a row?
With Ventra, you can pay for up to six additional riders traveling with you. The first tap will utilize value from a pass (if you have one). Any subsequent taps will deduct from transit value only, so be sure to have enough transit value on your Ventra Card. Learn more here.
Can I transfer funds from one Ventra Card to another?
Can I put my Ventra Card on my iPhone?
Open the Ventra App on your iPhone and tap the Cards section. Select the Ventra Card you want to add. Press the Add to Apple Wallet button and follow instructions in the app to add Ventra Card to your iPhone or your Apple Watch.
Can Ventra Card be used on Metra?
Yes. If you’ve created a Ventra account you can log in and use transit value from that card’s account to buy a Metra mobile ticket.
How can I add money to my Ventra Card online?
Once you log-in with your Ventra username and password, here’s how you add transit value. First, choose “My Ventra Cards.” Then “Add transit value.” Decide how much you wanna add. And tap “checkout.” Select your payment method.
How do I get my $5 back from Ventra?
Getting a Ventra Card is effectively free: The $5 cost for the card is immediately returned as Transit Value for use for fare (or toward buying a pass) when you register the card. You just need to do it within 90 days. You can do this by phone or on the Web.
Do CPS Ventra cards expire?
The first Student Ventra Cards to be issued since Ventra launched in 2013 began to expire on June 30, 2018, and continue to expire on a rolling basis. The expiration date can be found on the front of the Student Ventra Card. Your Card will work through the last date of the month in which the card expires.
Can you take money off your Ventra Card?
The Ventra card users who are relocating can request a refund of the remaining Transit Value on a registered Ventra card only if the minimum balance on the card is $10. The approved refund is mailed to the user’s new address. The request must include proper documentation that proves relocation such as: Utility bill.
Can I add my Ventra Card to Apple Wallet?
Open the Ventra App on your iPhone and tap the Cards section. Select the Ventra Card you want to add. Press the Add to Apple Wallet button and follow instructions in the app to add Ventra Card to Apple Wallet.
Does Ventra Card work on Metra?
Can you transfer Ventra balance?
Why is CTA charging me $5?
The $5 fare was originally implemented back in 2013, when the regular ‘L’ was $2.25. “The additional fare for those traveling out of O’Hare is intended for the traveler market,” CTA spokesperson Irene Ferradaz told me.
Can I get my money back from Ventra Card?
Registered account holders who are unable to deplete their Ventra Transit Account due to an unplanned move or relocation out of the State of Illinois may request a refund of remaining Transit Value on a registered Ventra card with a minimum balance of $10, which will be mailed to their new address.
How do I get my money back from Ventra?
A duly-authorized representative of an estate may request a refund of remaining Transit Value on a recently deceased account holder’s registered Ventra Card. Representatives must submit the refund request, along with supporting documentation, to close the account and receive a refund.
Can I transfer Ventra Card to another account?
NOW. VENTRA (1.877. 669.8368). Other unused tickets can be moved between devices on your account as much as you like until they’re activated, expended or have expired.
Can I use my phone as a Ventra Card?
Now, CTA and Pace riders will be able to simply tap their NFC-enabled Android™ phone at CTA rail stations or aboard CTA or Pace buses to pay for rides using Ventra Card in Google Pay. Customers will not be required to carry a plastic Ventra card.
Can you use credit card on Ventra?
Adding passes and transit value at a Ventra Vending Machine is easy. You can buy all types of passes, including 7-Day or 30-Day passes, or load value onto your Transit Account and quickly check your balance with a tap of your card. The machines accept credit/debit cards, in addition to cash.
How do I take money off my Ventra Card?
Refunds can be issued for either the money in the transit account, any unused unlimited rides passes or a combination of the two with a maximum value of $300. Riders who want to seek a refund have to either call Ventra customer service at 1-877-669-8368 or stop by the Ventra customer service center, 165 N.