Need help figuring out what MetroCard to buy?

The decision to buy Unlimited vs. Pay-Per-Ride MetroCard depends on how often you ride. We'll let you know which is best, and give you your cost per trip.  
1 How many one-way trips do you usually take in 30 days?
 
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  Calculate Your Best MetroCard Purchase   Refill Your MetroCard for a $0 Balance
Buying a New Pay-Per-Ride MetroCard?
1 Enter $ amount
($5.50 minimum purchase + $1 new card fee)
 
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Refilling your Pay-Per-Ride MetroCard?
1 Know your balance?  Enter $ amount

If not, go to step 2
 
2 Enter refill $ amount
 
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*Note: The MetroCard calculator operations on this page apply to full-fare purchases and rides, not reduced fare or express bus.



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