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In the world of public transportation, there’s a common practice that has left many bus riders puzzled – tapping off the bus. The question of its worthiness has been a topic of discussion among commuters. Is it cheaper or is it just a habit that doesn’t really affect the fare? The consensus seems to be that it’s only cheaper if you’re travelling very short distances. But is there any actual logic to it or is it best just not to bother?
Answers from Social Media
A discussion on Reddit provides some insight into this practice. One user shared a conversation with a bus driver who confirmed that tapping off is indeed cheaper if you’re getting off a few stops ahead. Otherwise, it’s a full fare…