Can Chicago Card Plus® be used to pay for more than one customer at a time?
Just like traditional farecards, passback privileges allow up to seven customers to board the same bus route or pass through the same rail station turnstile using one card. Each passback ride will have the appropriate fare (full fare or transfer) deducted from the card owner’s account. Each customer will touch Chicago Card Plus to the touchpad on the front of rail station turnstiles and bus fareboxes on all CTA and Pace buses, then pass the card back for the next customer to use. If using a 30-Day Pass, up to seven customers can board the same bus route or pass through the same rail station turnstile using one card within up to an 18-minute period. The first customer’s fare is recorded as an unlimited ride using a 30-Day Pass. Each passback ride will be considered Pay-Per-Use. The appropriate fare (full fare or transfer) is recorded to the card owner’s account and charged to their credit card. The charge will include all passback charges, plus $10, which will be immediately available f
