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Quick Answer: How To Buy Clipper Card For Seniors

Riders age 5-18 or 65 and over can apply for a Youth or Senior Clipper card by mail, email or fax. Or get a card in person. You’ll need to verify your birth date with an accepted form of identification for a Youth or Senior Clipper card.

How much does a Senior Clipper card cost?

Fares & Passes Clipper Passes Passes are only available on Clipper 31-Day Express Pass $70 Senior (65+)/Disabled Day Pass* $1.75 * Daily fares are automatically capped at this amount.

How do I change my Clipper card to senior?

MAIL your application form and a copy of your proof-of-age document to: Clipper Youth/Senior Applications, PO Box 318, Concord, CA 94522-0318. Do not send originals, as documents will not be returned. Or EMAIL scans or photos of your application form and your proof-of-age document to senioryouthapps@clippercard.com.

Where can I buy a Clipper monthly pass?

Purchasing A Monthly Pass Monthly passes can be purchased on your Clipper card or on the app for the current month from the 1st –16th via the app or at any Clipper retailer or at a Ticket Vending Machine located in every Muni Metro Station.

Does Bart have senior fares?

Different types of programs are offered to help seniors riding BART. By obtaining a Senior Clipper Card, eligible people over 65 years old can get a 62.5% discount on fares.

Can you use Clipper card for more than one person?

To clarify – a Clipper Card is agnostic of the person using it, but two people can’t use it at the same time.

Are Clipper cards cheaper?

Paying with Clipper Always have $1.25 in cash value on your card, even if you have a pass. Caltrain accepts the following on a Clipper card: Cash value: Clipper customers get discounts on one-way fares (55 cents for adults, 15 cents for others). Discount passes available for youth, senior and disabled riders.

How do I transfer money from one Clipper card to another?

To transfer your unused cash balance to a new card, you need to purchase a new adult Clipper card on your device and then call Clipper Customer Service at 877.878. 8883 to request a balance transfer.

Do Clipper cards expire?

Unlike a credit or debit card, the Clipper card does not expire; however, you will need to renew your eligibility for Clipper START once every two years to continue receiving the discount.

How much is Clipper card monthly pass?

Monthly Pass Price Table (Discount valid through June, 2023) Clipper Monthly Pass Travel within 1 Zone 6 Zones Adult $96.00 $76.80 $433.50 $346.80 Eligible Discount $48.00 $38.40 $198.00 $158.40.

How much is a Clipper card at Walgreens?

Clipper cards can be purchased at www.clippercard.com, one of Clipper’s® retailers such as Walgreens or at the Caltrain office in San Carlos. Adult cards cost $3.

How do you load a Clipper card?

To add value to your Clipper card, open your mobile wallet on your phone. Your mobile wallet will display purchase options for your selected Clipper card. Select your Clipper card and then choose an amount to add to your Clipper card, then select ‘Add. ‘ You can also add value through the Clipper app.

How do I pay my Clipper card?

To add a card to your Android phone, open Google Pay and click the + sign. Select “Transit card” and “Add Clipper card”. Select “Add money” and follow the steps to continue purchasing a card and adding value to it.

Where can I purchase a Senior Clipper card for BART?

Senior citizens can now visit one of the eight MyTransitPlus kiosks located in the downtown San Francisco BART stations: Embarcadero, Montgomery Street, Powell Street and Civic Center; and in the East Bay, the Richmond, Coliseum/Oakland Airport, Bay Fair and Walnut Creek BART stations.

Can I buy a Clipper card at a BART station?

All BART Stations have Clipper vending machines which accept cash, credit cards and debit cards as payment. You can add cash value to Clipper cards at all BART ticket machines. Clipper cards can be ordered online at www.clippercard.com.

Does Clipper card work on Muni?

Clipper®: Clipper is the all-in-one transit card for the Bay Area. Use your Clipper card on all Bay Area transit systems, including Muni. Cash: Fares can be paid on surface transportation with any U.S. currency or coin; exact change is required.

What does a Clipper card cover?

It’s a Clipper card that you can use to pay discounted fares on public transit around the Bay Area. Clipper offers other benefits: It manages your monthly discount passes, discount cash fares and transfers. If your card is lost or stolen, your balance is protected.

How do I merge my Clipper card?

You will need to contact Clipper Customer Service at 877.878. 8883 to request a transfer of the transit value to the correct card. (Some limitations may apply.) If your next order will cause your card to exceed the $300 maximum balance, Clipper cannot load the funds to your card.

Can I have 2 Clipper cards?

Yes! You can have multiple adult cards associated with a single account. If you log into your account and order/register a new card, Clipper will automatically add your new card to your existing account.

How much does it cost to buy a Clipper card?

How much does a Clipper card cost? There is a one-time $3.00 acquisition fee for a Clipper card. Clipper will waive this fee if the buyer signs up for Autoload at the time of purchase online at www.clippercard.com. Youth and senior cards are free.

Is Muni free for seniors?

Free Muni for Seniors (ages 65+) This program provides low and moderate income seniors residing in San Francisco free access to Muni services, including cable cars, when using a Clipper card. Once you are in possession of your Free Muni Clipper Card you can transfer it to your phone on the Clipper App.

What are the benefits of a Clipper card?

The Clipper card is a reloadable card that can be used to pay transit fares in the Bay Area instead of using cash or paper passes. The card keeps track of the value loaded on it and automatically deducts the correct fare (including transfers and discounts).

Can I load my Clipper card at Walgreens?

Walgreens stores are currently unable to sell or add value to Clipper cards. We encourage you to add value at another in-person location or online.