How do you use York transit?
To transfer to a YRT bus, deposit your validated ticket into the farebox or show the driver your YRT pass. If using PRESTO, tap your card on the device next to the driver; your continuous travel and transfer is automatically calculated.
Does PRESTO work in York Region?
PRESTO is the smart card fare option for York Region Transit (YRT). With a PRESTO card, you won’t have to worry about buying bus tickets, a paper monthly pass or having correct change to ride YRT. In York Region, with a tap of your PRESTO card, your fare is deducted from your account.
Is the transit app accurate?
Is there a more reliable way to predict the bus? Transit’s in-app prediction engine now tells you if your ride is running late or early — with up to 80% more accuracy than official agency data.
Is YRT free?
“And if you have never experienced transit in York Region before, the next two months are a great opportunity to give it a try.” Free rides also apply to Dial-a-Ride, Mobility Plus, TTC routes operating in York Region and GO’s 69 Sutton bus.
Is York Region Transit TTC?
TTC in York Region There are five TTC bus routes operating directly between York Region and the City of Toronto, offering you a convenient way to connect without changing buses.
Can I tap Presto from my phone?
Android users will need to place their cards either near the top, middle or bottom (back) of your phone in order to load funds or passes directly to your card. Let your mobile phone and PRESTO card do their ‘thang’!
Do you tap off Yrt?
Q: Do I need to tap off when I exit the subway or a TTC or YRT bus? A: No. However, if you are transferring from the subway to a TTC, YRT or GO bus/train, you will need to tap on when you board the bus or train. You only need to tap off when you are riding a GO train or GO bus as their fares are determined by distance.
What is the difference between YRT and Viva?
York Region operates York Region Transit (YRT) as a local transit service and Viva, which is a rapid transit service. Typically, Viva is fed passengers by YRT, which travels in and out of neighbourhoods. The new system allows you to move between regions and within York Region faster than ever before.
Do you tap off YRT?
Who owns the transit app?
Transit was developed in Montreal, Quebec, Canada by Sam Vermette and Guillaume Campagna. This app is meant to minimize the need for individuals to own vehicles in cities….Transit (app)
| Developer(s) | Transit |
|---|---|
| Initial release | 2012 |
| Operating system | Android, iOS |
| Type | GPS navigation software |
| Website | transitapp.com |