You can now pick up an ORCA card at your local Safeway store! This is good news for those who use public transportation in the Puget Sound area, as the ORCA card is the most widely accepted form of payment for regional transit systems. You can use your ORCA card to ride the bus, light rail, and even the ferry.
To get your ORCA card, simply visit the customer service desk at your local Safeway and let them know that you’d like to purchase an ORCA card. They will then add funds to your card so you can start using it right away. The ORCA card costs $5, and you can add funds to it in increments of $5, $10, $20, or $50.
If you’re a regular user of public transportation, an ORCA card is a great option for you. Not only is it accepted on all major transit systems in the area, but it also offers discounts on fares and passes. With an ORCA card, you can save money on your commute while helping to reduce traffic congestion and pollution in the Puget Sound region.