BART Fare Gates Will Soon Accept Credit and Debit Cards. Here's What to Know

BART fare gates will soon accept credit and debit cards. Here's what to know

By Jose Fabian Click here for updates on this story     California (KPIX) — People taking BART will soon be able to use their credit or debit cards at the fare gates, according to the Metropolitan Transportation Commission. The tap-to-pay feature launches the week of Aug. 18, according to the Clipper Executive Board. Valid cards include Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. Payment options also include Apple Pay or Google Pay with a p…

BART Will Finally Let You Tap to Enter With a Credit Card or Debit Card, Starting Wednesday

It took two years to become a reality, but you can finally ditch the superfluous Clipper Card and tap your credit or debit card directly to ride BART, starting this coming Wednesday, August 20.

BART is (finally) rolling out contactless payment

No more fumbling for that Clipper card. Starting next week, you can tap your bank card.