Last updated: April 2026. SEPTA fares and policies change occasionally—check septa.org for real-time updates.

A: Yes! SEPTA now supports contactless payment. You can tap your phone or smartwatch directly on the validator. No physical Key card needed. But if you want a weekly/monthly pass, you still need the physical Key card.

A: Use the "SEPTA" app on your phone to check nearby retail locations, or simply tap your credit card/phone directly on the reader (contactless fares work on all vehicles and stations).