Clipper

Enhanced Features

Clipper is upgrading our system with products and services that will make managing your account and paying for public transit faster and more convenient.

Tap to Pay with a Contactless Bank Card

Easily pay to ride any Bay Area transit agency using your contactless credit, debit or prepaid bank card. Just look for the contactless symbol on your plastic card or pay using your default payment card in your mobile wallet. Accepted payments include Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover.

Please note: You will be charged the full adult fare when using a contactless bank card to pay for transit.

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Apply for Youth and Senior Cards Online

Youth and senior Clipper customers can apply for a discount Clipper card online and check application status.

Apply Online

Clipper youth and senior cards

Get the Inside Scoop on
Next-Generation Clipper

Check out our Insider's Guide to get the details on how you can get early access to all of Next-Generation Clipper's features and benefits.

Download the Guide

Have a mobile Clipper card in Apple wallet? Visit the Apple Pay page to learn more.

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With more to come:

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Free and Discounted Transfers

Save up to $2.85 when you transfer between transit agencies.

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Enhanced Account Management

Manage multiple Clipper cards in one account—great for families!

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Instant
Value

No more waiting—use your value as soon as you add it.

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Improved Customer Service

Enjoy enhanced customer service and a new chat feature.

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Card Balance
Transfers

Transfer balances between registered cards on the Clipper app or website.

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Maximum
Fares

Ride more, save more with fare maximums on participating agencies.

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Paratransit Fare
Payment

Pay for Paratransit with Clipper—coming soon.

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Updated App and
Online Access

Access even more features online and in the Clipper app when you register your card.

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