Checking your MetroCard balance is an important step in ensuring you have enough fare to travel on the New York City subway or bus system. There are several ways to check your balance, including using the MetroCard website, calling the MetroCard Customer Service Center, or visiting a MetroCard vending machine.
The MetroCard website is the most convenient way to check your balance. Simply visit the website and enter your card number and expiration date. You can also check your balance by calling the MetroCard Customer Service Center at 1-877-690-5116. If you are near a MetroCard vending machine, you can also check your balance by inserting your card into the machine and selecting the “Check Balance” option.