MuniMobile, the official app of the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA), is designed to enhance your transit experience throughout the city. This app is packed with features such as mobile ticketing, real-time transit predictions, and sophisticated trip planning. With MuniMobile, purchasing tickets is a breeze using your debit/credit card, PayPal, or Apple Pay, and activating them before you board is seamless. It's the ultimate all-in-one solution that allows you to move around without the need for cash or paper tickets.
Features of MuniMobile:
Convenience: Say goodbye to paper fares and fumbling for change—buy and use your fares instantly on your smartphone.
Payment Options: Enjoy the flexibility of purchasing fares with a debit/credit card, PayPal, or Google Pay.
Multiple Tickets: Store and manage multiple tickets on your phone for future trips.
Group Travel: Make group travel easier by purchasing multiple fares in one go.
Secure System: Your payment methods are secured in a safe system, giving you peace of mind.
FAQs:
Do I need an Internet connection to purchase tickets?
- Yes, you need an Internet connection to buy tickets, but you can activate and use them offline.
What if my phone battery dies?
- Plan ahead and keep your phone charged to ensure you always have a valid fare.
Can I transfer my tickets to a new phone?
- Yes, if you create an account before purchasing tickets, you can transfer any unused tickets to a new phone. Note that only unused tickets can be transferred.
How to Use This App:
Download the App: Get MuniMobile from the App Store or Google Play.
Create an Account: Sign up using your email or mobile number.
Choose Rider Type: Select from options such as Adult, Senior/Disabled/Medicare, Youth, or SF Access.
Select Fare: Decide between a Single Trip Fare for Muni Bus & Rail, Cable Car, or Passports.
Purchase Tickets: Choose the number of tickets you need and complete the purchase with your preferred payment method.
Activate Before Boarding: Make sure to activate your ticket before boarding the vehicle or passing through the fare gates.
Use Offline: You can activate and use your tickets even without an Internet connection.
Manage Tickets: Keep and manage multiple tickets on your phone for future use.
Set Up Auto-Refresh: Configure the app to auto-refresh for real-time transit updates.
Get Help: For any assistance, visit the MuniMobile FAQ page or check the help section within the app.