Can I pay by card on a bus in Majorca?

Travel with your bank card. If you don't have an Intermodal Card, a contactless bank card is the best option for travelling by bus, train or metro. It is especially designed for people and families visiting Majorca.

How to pay on a Mallorca bus?

You can buy the ticket on the bus or, in advance, a prepaid card at any point of sale. For payment on board, only bills up to 10 euros are accepted.

How to buy a bus ticket in Majorca?

The TIB buses leave from Palma's main 'Intermodal station' which is at Plaza de España (you will need to go down the escalators). There is a ticket office in the station that can provide timetables for any bus, train or metro service you may need to take, which can be bought in cash or card.

Can I just tap my card on the bus?

Touch in at the start of your journey and touch out at the end on yellow card readers using contactless (card or device). Only touch in on buses and trams. Find out more about touching in and out. You can pay for someone else's travel with your contactless card or device if they're travelling with you.

How do you pay for the A1 bus in Palma?

We recommend getting the round-trip ticket if you are coming back from Palma City to the airport. You can also pay by cash on the bus, however just make sure you have the right change. You cannot pay by card on EMT buses. When you get onto the A1 bus, all you need to do is tap your ticket on the machine as you enter.

How to take the TIB Bus in Mallorca (Majorca), Spain

Can I use my debit card to tap on a bus?

If your credit or debit card is 'contactless-enabled', you will see this logo on the front of your card. This means your credit or debit card is enabled for fare payment on transit. Just tap your contactless credit or debit card at the MRT fare gate or card reader on buses.

What happens if you forget to tap out on a bus?

You'll be charged the Single fare to the end of the journey of the bus you were travelling on - so please remember to 'Tap off'! We all make mistakes, so if you need any assistance let us know. Is this page useful?

Do you tap off with a credit card on a Go bus?

Tap with Credit and Debit

You can now tap on and off with your credit or debit card on a PRESTO device, including those cards on your phone or watch to pay for your GO adult fare discount!

Can I buy a bus ticket on the bus in Madrid?

Single ticket

Valid for one trip on the bus where it is bought. It can only be bought when boarding the bus in question.

Can you drink tap water in Mallorca?

In most municipalities in Mallorca, the tap water meets European drinking water standards and can be consumed without health concerns. Nevertheless, there are areas where increased concentrations of chlorides and nitrates have been detected, which can affect the taste and pose potential health risks.

How much is the bus from Palma to Soller?

The best way to get from Palma to Sóller without a car is to line 204 bus which takes 30 min and costs €4 - €6. How long does it take to get from Palma to Sóller? The line 204 bus from Estació Intermodal to Sóller centre 2 takes 30 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Do I tap my credit card when I get off the bus?

If you have money loaded to your account, the system will deduct your fare based on where you tapped on and tapped off. If you do not tap off, you will be charged a Missing Tap fare because the system doesn't know where you got off the bus or LRT and therefore can't calculate the correct fare.

What happens if you tap in and out with different cards?

If you touch more than 1 card or device on the contactless reader at a time, the reader won't know which card or device to charge. This is called 'card clash' and will show as 2 incomplete journeys, meaning you'll be charged a maximum fare for each journey.

How does tap on tap off work?

Tap On Tap Off is the most convenient way to pay. There's no need to ask the driver for a ticket; just tap when you get on and off the bus and make sure you tap the same contactless card or device each time. We accept payments on VISA, Mastercard, Apple Pay (now with Express Mode) and Google Pay. No more paper tickets!

Do I just tap my card on the bus?

Look for the contactless symbol on your credit or debit card to see if your card is contactless enabled. Then, board a bus with the contactless symbol and instead of paying with cash, simply tap your card or contactless-enabled device onto the reader and wait for the beep.

Do you have to tap twice on a bus?

To pay the right fare, always touch in on a yellow card reader at the start of your journey and touch out at the end. On a bus or tram you only need to touch in. Because where you touch in and out tells us where you've travelled from and to, so we can charge you the right fare for your journey.

Why did I only get charged 10p for the bus?

This is just a temporary charge to check the card is valid. Once we've worked out your daily travel charge (which depends on how many journeys you made that day/night) we'll charge you for these journeys, and the 10p/£1 will be returned to your available balance. Was this article helpful?

How do you tap a card on a bus?

Can you use contactless on a Mallorca bus?

Your contactless bank card, both debit or credit, enables you to travel on the TIB network in Majorca without having to purchase a transport ticket beforehand. The card simply has to be validated at the entrance and exit of the bus, train or metro. It's that easy! Just tap-in and tap out and pay as you go.

Can you buy tickets on the bus in Palma?

Palma has its own bus service run by EMT (look out for the blue buses). You pay for your journey when you get on board - single tickets only (1.50€, or 3€ for journeys on line 1 to the port).

What happens if you don't tap off with a card?

If you fail to tap on or tap off correctly, we are unable to track where you have travelled from or to, resulting in an incomplete journey. In such cases, you will be charged the default fare, which is the highest fare for the specific service based on your Opal card type.

Do you tap off with a debit card on a Go bus?

You can tap a credit or debit card on and off a PRESTO device to pay your GO adult fare.

Do I need to tap off up with my credit card?

Tap on using an UP Express PRESTO Fare Payment device at the start of each journey, and depending on your Transit Agency, the end, and intermediate points. Please remember to always tap on and off (as required) using the same credit card, debit card, or card on your phone or watch.