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Flexible Ways to Pay Your Fare
Below are all the convenient ways to pay. Choose the payment method that fits your lifestyle and enjoy a quick way to ride.

Flexible Ways to Pay Your Fare
Below are all the convenient ways to pay. Choose the payment method that fits your lifestyle and enjoy a quick way to ride.

Wave Card
Provides Best Fare Guarantee for:
Daily rides Monthly rides
- Reloadable through online Wave account or at participating retailers
- Available at the OCTA Store and at 500+ retailers
- Physical or virtual card required for reduced fares

Wave Mobile App
Provides Best Fare Guarantee for:
Daily rides Monthly rides
- Virtual Wave cards are FREE and eliminate the need to carry a physical card
- Real-time reloads and account management with saved payment method
- Reload with cash at retailers

Contactless Digital Wallet
Provides Best Fare Guarantee for:
Daily rides Monthly rides not supported
- Apple Pay, Google Pay or Samsung Pay with your phone’s digital wallet
- No account, Wave card or Wave mobile app required

Contactless Credit/Debit Card
Provides Best Fare Guarantee for:
Daily rides Monthly rides not supported
- Debit or credit card equipped with wireless technology
- No account, Wave card or Wave mobile app required

Cash on Board
Provides Best Fare Guarantee for:
Daily rides not supported Monthly rides not supported
- Only available for Single Fare - One Way trips
- The $2.00 is the cost per boarding, no transfers issued
- Exact fare required. OC Bus fare boxes accept all coins (except pennies) and bills $10 and under.