Can I buy a Ventra card at Walgreens?

Can I buy a Ventra card at Walgreens?

In addition to major retailers, including CVS/pharmacy and Jewel-Osco, Ventra cards will be available at launch at hundreds of Currency Exchanges and independent neighborhood shops. Walgreens will begin offering Ventra cards at 159 locations shortly after the September launch.

How do I get a virtual Ventra card?

Purchase a new Ventra Card via the Ventra app: In the new Ventra app, sign in or create an account. Select the Cards section. Select Add Ventra Card to Google Pay and follow the prompts to add a pass or Transit Value. You will need to add at least $5 worth of transit value or a pass.

Can I use the Ventra app instead of card?

If you have a contactless card from your bank or a phone, watch or other device with a contactless Pay app set up, you can use it directly for a Pay-as-you-go fare with Ventra instead of needing to get a card or ticket from us first!

What is a Ventra card Chicago?

Ventra is the name of our fare system. You can buy Ventra Cards to store passes and fare value or disposable Ventra Tickets to ride CTA and Pace buses.

How do I put money on my Ventra card?

You can reload transit value online at ventrachicago.com, by phone at 1-877-NOW-VENTRA, via the Ventra Mobile App, at all CTA rail station vending machines and at more than 1,000 retailers and currency exchanges across Chicago.

Can you use the Ventra app for CTA?

Yes! You can now add a Ventra Card to Google Pay and then use the digital Ventra Card on your Android device to pay for CTA and Pace rides using transit value or passes. Click here to learn more.

Can I use my debit card as a Ventra?

Welcome To A New. Way To Pay Ventra Tickets: single-ride and One-day passes. Personal, contactless, bank-issued credit and debit cards can be used for transit.

Do Ventra cards expire?

All current silver Ventra Cards have an expiration date printed on the front. Cards will function as normal until the end of the month printed on the front of the Card. Once a Card expires, it can no longer be used for transit and a new Card must be purchased.

Can I use my Ventra card as a debit card?

Regular Ventra Cards offer a prepaid debit option which, if activated, allows you to load money into a prepaid debit account and use your Ventra Card to make regular retail purchases anywhere MasterCard is accepted.

Can I pay CTA with iPhone?

Use your iPhone or Apple Watch to pay your fare on CTA and Pace using transit value or passes.

Does the Ventra card Save money?

Ventra’s pre-tax transit benefit program can save employees money on their commute, along with other attractive benefits! Set it and forget it with autoload for transit value or a CTA/Pace 30-Day Pass – never think about your balance again. Sit back and enjoy the ride – remove the stress of driving and finding parking.