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Does Apple Pay Work on First buses?

Does Apple Pay Work on First buses?

With Express Mode for Apple Pay, First Bus customers can safely and easily pay for their fare by just tapping their iPhone or Apple Watch. First Bus continues to encourage cashless payments, and use of its app to purchase mobile tickets, to reduce the need for contact between customers and drivers.

Can you use Apple Pay on buses in Manchester?

To use contactless, simply request the ticket, present the contactless card or mobile and then receive a receipt along with a ticket for the journey. Payment cards displaying the contactless logo from Visa, Mastercard or Maestro can be used. Apple Pay, Android Pay, Samsung Pay and bPay are also accepted.

How do I add first bus to Apple wallet?

How to add a travel card on your iPhone

  1. On your iPhone, open the Wallet app.
  2. Tap the Add button .
  3. Tap Travel Card to add a new travel card or tap Previous Card to add a travel card you previously added to the Wallet app.
  4. Choose a travel card from the list, or search by location or card name.
  5. Tap Continue.

How do I use Apple Pay on a bus?

Pay for your ride with Express Transit As you approach a fare gate or board the bus, make sure your device is turned on (it doesn’t need to be connected to a network). Position the top of iPhone within a few centimeters of the contactless reader at the transit gate until you see Done and a checkmark on the screen.

Can I use Apple Pay on Lothian buses?

We accept Visa and Mastercard (including Maestro) cards that display the contactless symbol, or that have been added to Apple Pay and Google Pay.

Can you use contactless on Manchester bus?

Bus tickets You can now pay with contactless cards and devices on many buses, but you should check bus company websites before travelling, like Arriva, Diamond, First Bus, Go North West and Stagecoach.

Does contactless work in Manchester?

You can travel by tram with contactless cards and devices using the smart readers (adult fares apply) Travel and pay as you go with contactless.

Can you use contactless on first bus?

Secure contactless payments are now available on all of our buses. Paying with contactless is a simple and secure way to pay for tickets without cash. One tap of your contactless card, Apple Pay or Google Pay and you’re aboard and ready to go, no need to worry about having the right change.

Why won’t my Apple Pay work on the bus?

There are a few reasons why a card may not work when you’re trying to use contactless on board. Card hasn’t been used as a chip and pin before. Mobile device hasn’t been set up correctly to use Apple Pay or Google Pay or the app to support the payment isn’t being used properly.

Can you pay by Apple Pay on the bus?

Apple Express Pay With Express Mode for Apple Pay, just tap the blue card reader with your device (iPhone or Apple Watch) when boarding the bus. There is no need to wake or unlock the device, open an app or use Face ID or Touch ID, easy and quick!

How do I download first bus connect on a Mac?

Open the Mac App Store to buy and download apps. First Bus Connect provides you with access to local information and updates, best practices, policies and company news. Stay connected with updates and notifications directly from your manager. Also, view facility-posted news and information.

How do I use the first bus app?

The First Bus App is the smarter way to catch the bus. Simply download the First Bus App, and you’ll be able to buy and store tickets on your phone. You’ll never have to worry about losing your ticket or forgetting your change again. Just scan each mobile ticket when you hop on board, and you’re ready to go.

Can I use the first bus app to purchase mtickets?

First Bus continues to encourage cashless payments, and use of the First Bus App to purchase mTickets, to reduce the need for contact between customers and drivers and avoid using cash would be appreciated. If playback doesn’t begin shortly, try restarting your device.

Can I use Apple Pay on the bus?

We encourage you to use Express Mode as it helps you boarding the bus quicker, however you can still pay with Apple Pay using Face ID, Touch ID or passcode. To turn off Express Mode, you should take the following steps: Disabling this mode will not stop Apple Pay from working as normal on the bus. Can I top-up my smart card using contactless?

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