How to apply for VTA Senior Clipper Card (Santa Clara County)

Who it's for

VTA's Senior Clipper card gives riders 65 and older automatic discounted fares on VTA bus and light-rail service throughout Santa Clara County. The card is free, does not expire, and there is no application fee. Riders using a Senior Clipper card automatically receive senior fare discounts on monthly passes, day passes, ride books, tickets, cash-value fares, and transfers; VTA's senior monthly pass is $30. Apply online at clippercard.com or in person at VTA's Downtown Customer Service Center (2 North Market Street, San Jose; Mon–Fri 9 AM–6 PM) or River Oaks Administrative Offices (3331 North First Street, San Jose; Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–4 PM). The RTC discount card is no longer issued to seniors except for cases where an attendant card is also required.

What you'll need

• Proof of age 65+ (driver's license, state ID, or passport showing date of birth)

Where to apply

Renewals

Senior Clipper card; does not expire