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What is a cta transfer?

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Answer # 1 #

Directly at reader when boarding buses or trains, if you haven't first added sufficient Ventra Transit Value or a pass to card at vending machines. Transfer between CTA services are available when using contactless PAYG and charged at same rate as when using Ventra Card.

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Pawan Harrison
ASSEMBLY PRESS OPERATOR
Answer # 2 #

CTA (Chicago Transit Authority) old throwback paper transfers. Chicago Bus, South Side.

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Gizele Afsar
BUTTER LIQUEFIER
Answer # 3 #

On the rapid transit, once one has paid a fare and has proceeded through a turnstile, one can do an unlimited amount of rapid transit riding and transferring, until

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Dipanshi Sreesanth
CONTINUOUS PILLOWCASE CUTTER
Answer # 4 #

On the bus, you can pay for a one-way fare in cash. Exact change is required (no change is given). Buses accept $1 bills and most coins (no half-dollars). Transfer

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Bhumi Baju
SUPERVISOR VENDOR QUALITY
Answer # 5 #

Why does a CTA train-to-bus transfer cost $2.50, while a bus-to-train transfer costs $2.25? "The cost of a train fare is $2.25 and a bus fare is $2

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Jaffer Kulhari
REPAIR ORDER CLERK
Answer # 6 #

You can also buy a transfer. It will deduct the .25 from your card when you board another bus. You can pay your fare in cash when you board the

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Moolgavakar Sherawat
DRILL PUNCH OPERATOR
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If I transfer to another bus or train do I have to pay? Transfers are only available if you pay with Ventra®. If you plan to transfer between CTA services or between

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Zareen Mirchandani
Poets and Lyricists
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Still have old CTA fare cards floating around? · Riders can mail in their old fare cards and have the balances transferred to registered Ventra cards

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Basu Shields
HERBARIUM WORKER