Card payments on Palma's city buses – relief or nuisance?
What tourists should know about paying by card on Palma buses
Tourists using Palma buses should check card compatibility and expect some transition issues while the new payment system rolls out.
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What should tourists know before using Palma city buses with a bank card?
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Can you pay by card on Palma buses now?
Contactless card payment is being introduced on Palma buses.
Do Palma bus tickets get cheaper when you pay by card?
Card payments on Palma buses come with discounts for individuals and groups.
What bus tickets in Palma will no longer be valid?
Ten-ride tickets and some single fares will no longer be valid.
Can I still get a refund for unused Palma bus rides?
Unused ten-ride tickets can still be refunded in Palma until 31 July 2026.
Is card payment on Palma buses useful for airport transfers?
Airport buses in Palma already accept contactless payment.
Will older passengers in Palma have problems with the new bus payment system?
Older passengers may need extra help as Palma shifts to contactless payment.
When will card payment be available on all Palma EMT buses?
The full rollout on Palma buses is planned for the end of March 2026.
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