Uploaded December 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago
The Regional Transportation District (RTD) is introducing Tap-n-Ride, a new fare payment option that provides a quick, secure, and convenient way for customers to pay their fare at any validator. Customers simply need to tap a Visa or Mastercard credit, debit, or prepaid card – or use a Visa or Mastercard loaded into a mobile wallet– directly on a bus or rail validator and ride. Mobile wallet payment options include Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Samsung Pay, and are available in a mobile phone or smart watch. RTD plans to add American Express and Discover card options to its Tap-n-Ride program in early 2026. Read more: rtd-denver.com/community/news/rtd-introduces-tap-n-ride-for-convenient-fare-payment-on-the-go
The Regional Transportation District (RTD) is introducing Tap-n-Ride, a new fare payment option that provides a quick, secure, and convenient way for customers to pay their fare at any validator. Customers simply need to tap a Visa or Mastercard credit, debit, or prepaid card – or use a Visa or Mastercard loaded into a mobile wallet– directly on a bus or rail validator and ride. Mobile wallet payment options include Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Samsung Pay, and are available in a mobile phone or smart watch. RTD plans to add American Express and Discover card options to its Tap-n-Ride program in early 2026. Read more: rtd-denver.com/community/news/rtd-introduces-tap-n-ride-for-convenient-fare-payment-on-the-go
