Your PRESTO card works in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area (GTHA) and Ottawa area. You can buy a PRESTO card from a Customer Service Outlet located at:
- Mississauga Community Centres
- City Centre Transit Terminal
- Select Shoppers Drug Mart locations
- GO Transit stations and terminals
- TTC subway stations
A new PRESTO card will cost $6. You can buy or load a PRESTO card online through the PRESTO website, through the app or in person at a Customer Service Outlet.
You can set your fare type to youth or senior if you buy your card in person at a Customer Service Outlet.
You can preload a MiWay monthly pass onto your PRESTO card or load funds to your PRESTO card to pay a single fare. When you load funds onto your PRESTO card online, it may take up to 24 hours to show up on your account.
Registering your PRESTO card
You can register your PRESTO card online to get balance recovery, overdraft trip, autoload funds or auto renew your monthly pass.
Using PRESTO on the bus
Tap your card on the PRESTO card reader when you board the bus. Your transfer is active for two hours from when you first tap your card on the bus.
Using the PRESTO app
Use the official PRESTO app to manage your card anytime, anywhere. You can download the PRESTO app on Android or iOS. Log in with your existing My PRESTO Account or your card number to get started.