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SUBE Enables Contactless Cards and QR Payments on Six More AMBA Bus Lines

Passengers on lines 24, 160, 166, 168, 338 and 406 can now tap bank cards, NFC devices or scan a QR code at unchanged fares

Nuevas líneas de colectivo del AMBA se incorporan a la apertura de SUBE.
Amplían los colectivos que podrán cobrar los pasajes con tarjetas de débito y crédito.
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Overview

  • Lines 24, 160, 166 and 168 under national jurisdiction and lines 338 and 406 under provincial control have been integrated into the expanded SUBE payment framework
  • Fare options now include contactless Visa and Mastercard debit, credit or prepaid cards, NFC-enabled mobiles and smartwatches, physical and digital SUBE cards, and QR codes from the SUBE app or BNA+ wallet
  • Ticket prices remain uniform across all payment methods and registered SUBE users retain their transfer discounts and local subsidies
  • This rollout is part of the national transport modernization policy established by decree 698/2024 and coordinated by the Secretaría de Transporte, the Central Bank, Banco Nación and Nación Servicios
  • To pay, riders inform the driver of their destination and tap their chosen device on the validator or generate a QR code in the app and scan it on the lower reader