How do I load my Presto card at Shoppers?
in person at participating Shoppers Drug Mart stores, PRESTO self-serve machines or Fare Vending Machines in TTC and GO stations, through the PRESTO App, online at prestocard.ca or at the Transit Agency Customer Service Counters.
Can I reload my Presto card at Shoppers Drug Mart?
You should only purchase PRESTO cards and load funds or passes through authorized sales channels, which includes Shoppers Drug Mart, Fare Vending Machines, Self-Serve Reload Machines, prestocard.ca and Customer Service Outlets.
How do I use my phone as a Presto card?
To start, tap on with your credit card, debit card or mobile wallet (phone or watch) on an UP Express PRESTO device. Be sure to take your card out of your wallet to avoid card clash and ensure there’s enough battery power on your phone or watch for your entire trip.
How long does it take to load money on Presto?
4 to 24 hours
Funds will be ready to use in 4 to 24 hours. After that time, the next time you tap to take transit or check your balance, the funds will be loaded to your card and your account will no longer have a “Pending Load.”
Where can a Presto card be used?
Ottawa
Greater Toronto AreaHamilton
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How do I add a voucher to my Presto card?
If you’ve received a PRESTO Voucher code from PRESTO, a participating transit agency, or organization, log into your My PRESTO account, select Load, Redeem Voucher, and enter the PRESTO voucher code provided by the participating transit agency or organization. Follow the prompts for PRESTO Voucher code redemption.
Do PRESTO machines give change?
“The reason the machines on our streetcars do not provide change is because customers are required to pay exact fare on our buses and Wheel Trans vehicles without receiving change back,” said Heather Brown, the manager of customer communications for the TTC.
Can you use your phone to pay PRESTO?
Metrolinx announced on Thursday that customers can now tap their credit card or phone to pay for their fare on some PRESTO machines. Anyone who wishes to pay with their phone or watch will need to install Google Pay or Apple Pay. Currently, the pilot is only being tested on the UP Express line.
Do Presto card funds expire?
PRESTO cards no longer expire, even if there is an expiry date shown on the card (you may continue to use your card even after any indicated expiry date).
How do I load funds into my Presto card?
Load your card automatically with Autoload. Instantly load your card at Shoppers Drug Mart locations, PRESTO vending machines and Customer Service Outlets across the GTHA and Ottawa Load funds online. Funds will be ready to use in 4-24 hours. Create a My PRESTO Account and add your card for benefits like balance protection.
How to set up autoload on Presto app?
How to Set up Autoload 1 Go to the official PRESTO App or prestocard.ca. 2 Sign in to your online account and sign up for Autoload with a credit or debit card. 3 Complete setting up Autoload by taking a regular trip with your PRESTO card, or by tapping your card on any PRESTO device.
How do I update the balance on my Presto card?
If you loaded your card online, you must tap your card on a PRESTO device to update the balance on your card. Your updated balance will appear online up to 24 hours after you tap your card.
What happens if I Lose my Presto card?
If your PRESTO card is lost, stolen or damaged cancel your card right away to protect your balance and transit passes. You can cancel any PRESTO card that’s been added to your PRESTO account and have the balance, passes, fare type and settings transferred to a replacement card.