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Smart Card

STA Connect Card (formerly Smart Card)

STA Connect is Spokane Transit’s modern fare system, launched on October 1, 2022. Legacy Smart Cards expired on July 1, 2024, and are no longer accepted. If you have a Smart Card with remaining balance, visit STA Plaza Customer Service to transfer your balance to a Connect card.

About Connect
Green Go Smart Card featuring bus, shuttle, and van imagery with trees and clock tower in background.
A bearded man wearing a cap holds a "CONNECT" public transit card towards the camera, displaying it prominently. The background shows blurred greenery and a bus, suggesting he is at a bus stop or in a transit area.

How to Ride with Connect

  • Tap your Connect card or mobile device each time you board
  • Your fare is calculated automatically, including any applicable fare caps or discounts

Manage Your Account & Payment Options

  • Get a Connect card or reload funds
  • Use the Connect app or website to manage your account

Visit: spokanetransit.com/fares and staconnectcard.com

Reduced Fare Programs

Learn about eligibility and how to apply: Reduced Fare Pass and Qualifications

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