Toronto's public transit card is the PRESTO card.
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Toronto uses the PRESTO card. The PRESTO card covers the TTC subway, streetcars, and buses across Toronto.
You can buy it at subway stations or convenience stores.
Usually yes — it's typically faster than buying paper tickets and often cheaper per ride, even for just a couple of days.
In some cities you can tap a contactless card or phone directly, though it's worth checking current signage or the transit authority's site, since not every system supports it yet.