It’s official – the MTA is going contactless on NYC subways and buses. Now you can use contactless payments to enter select stations along the 4-5-6 line and Staten Island buses. Follow the three easy steps below to get your commute on the fast track.
Two ways to pay
Add a Card to
digital wallet
Open the digital wallet on your device,
the enter your Card details and follow
the on-screen instructions.
Use a contactless
American Express® Card
Don't have a contactless American Express
Card? Request one now and say so-long
to your MetroCard.
*If your American Express® Card was added to FitBit Pay before May 15, remove and re-add your Card to FitBit Pay in order to pay at OMNY
Contactless turnstiles are currently available at select stations along the
4-5-6 line and Staten Island buses. Look out for more in the future!
Do more with contactless payments
Good news! You can use contactless throughout the day. Paying for you morning coffee or grocery run is more convenient than ever. Start by finding businesses that accept American Express® Cards.
Have questions? Check out our FAQs to find answers.
