Opal Travel is an Android application that allows you to manage your travel across the public transport network in Sydney and surrounding areas. You will be able to top up your balance as well as view and plan trips.
Functionality
The application is the mobile client of the eponymous public transport ticketing system in Sydney. With the help of the service, you can plan trips and see fare estimates. Similar to Real Time Ireland, it is possible to get location-based alerts when approaching the stop. You will be able to view your travel and transaction history. You may also check weekly rewards.
It is possible to register your Opal as well as credit or debit card, which you use to catch public transport. You can easily manage and top up your balance. You may also set up automatic payments and transfer money to other users. In case your card gets lost or stolen, you will be able to report it.
Important information
Please note that the application is available for both registered and unregistered Opal cards. It should also be mentioned that the service is intended to be used with Adult, Child, Youth, Concession and Senior Opal cards as well as American Express, MasterCard, and Visa only.
Features
- allows you to manage your public transport travels in Sydney;
- you can add your card to top up balance;
- it is possible to plan trips and track the estimated time of arrival;
- app is free to download and use;
- compatible with current Android versions.