Snapper Card

The Snapper Card is Wellington’s contactless transport ticketing smartcard, which can be used to pay for discounted fares on the Cable Car, Bus Services and Taxis.

You need a Snapper + card to use Snapper on the Cable Car. If you have an older Snapper card without a ‘+’, please visit a

to transfer your balance and/or travel pass to a Snapper + card free of charge.

Snapper is available to passengers traveling through

only.



Child and Tertiary student fares on Snapper



If you have a child concession on your Snapper, you will be automatically charged a child fare. If you would like to get a Wellington Cable Car tertiary student concession applied to your snapper, please click here and apply using the online application form on the Snapper website.