Mastercard Public Transit Benefit
Now through the end of next year, Mastercard is offering cardholders $2.50 in savings every month for public transit rides in select cities.
From October 1, 2024, to December 31, 2025, tap to pay your transit fare using your eligible Consumer or Small Business credit or debit Mastercard and get a $2.50 statement credit when you spend $10 or more each month at (one or more) participating transit locations in:
- Boston, MA: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)
- Chicago, IL: Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) and Pace Suburban Bus
- Dallas, TX: Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART)
- Miami-Dade County, FL: Miami-Dade County Department of Transportation and Public Works (DTPW)
- New York/New Jersey: Port Authority Trans-Hudson (PATH) and New Jersey Transit Corporation (NJ Transit
- Philadelphia, PA: Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA)
- Washington DC: Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA)
The bonus will only work at point-of-entry. There is a limit of one (1) credit per eligible participant per calendar month during the Offer Period.
This benefit is open only to individuals with a U.S.-issued Mastercard credit or debit card. Prepaid cards, International and Mastercard® Corporate transactions, as well as any PIN-based transactions are not eligible. Common examples of prepaid cards include, but are not limited to, General Purpose Reloadable, Payroll, Gift, Incentives, HAS/FSA and government-issued disbursement cards. This is the list of issuers that are not participating in the program. You can see the full details here.
HT: DoC
