Cta Ventra Card Login

Maintenance The Ventra Service Center (VSC) located at 567 W. Lake Street, 2nd floor, Chicago, IL 60601, will be temporarily closed for in-person service as of March 19, 2020, until further notice.

Ventra is the name of our fare system. You can buy Ventra Cards to store passes and fare value or disposable Ventra Tickets to ride CTA and Pace buses. Learn more. To learn more about our fares, where to buy fare and how to pay, see our Fares page; To learn more about Ventra, visit ventrachicago.com

Vendors who have never previously registered with the CTA, never received a payment, or never had a contract, should follow the steps below to begin the registration process. Visit the CTA Business Diversity Management System. In the CTA Vendor Registration (i-Supplier) section, select the CTA Vendor Registration button.

Nearly four years ago, the CTA launched Ventra, a modern, account-based fare payment system allowing Chicago transit customers the ability to conveniently purchase fares and ride CTA, Metra and Pace. The first Ventra Cards issued at launch will begin to expire on December 31, 2017, and continue to expire on a rolling basis now through 2022.

Student Ventra Cards. Students must have a Student Ventra Card to receive the Student Reduced Fare on CTA buses and trains. Many schools issue them. Learn more about how to get a card. Student Ventra Cards, like regular Ventra Cards, can be loaded at vending machines, more than 1,000 retailers, online, in the Ventra app or by phone.