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Can you switch SunPass between cars?

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Emma Payne

Published Mar 18, 2026

Can you switch SunPass between cars?

Yes, you may use your SunPass transponder when renting a vehicle as long as you add the rental vehicle and license plate information to your SunPass account.

Likewise, people ask, can I use my SunPass Mini in another car?

You can use the SunPass mini or plastic box transponders with a rental car.

Likewise, do SunPass transponders expire? SunPass will replace your old transponder for free. For information on swapping your SunPass, visit or call 855-824-7927. After the old SunPass transponders expire, travelers who choose not to upgrade will still be able to travel on Florida's toll roads after Jan.

Similarly one may ask, what happens if you forgot your SunPass?

Electronic Enforcement:If you have run a SunPass-only lane and are a SunPass customer, but forgot your transponder, simply log onto your account and make sure the license plate number of the vehicle you were traveling in is listed on your account.

How do I remove a car from SunPass?

Call the SunPass Service Center, at 888-865-5352. Tell the customer service representative that you want to deactivate your transponder and close your SunPass account. The SunPass customer service representative will ask for your account number and pin number.

How long does a SunPass mini last?

Does the SunPass transponder have a warranty? Yes. Portable Transponders have a 2 year warranty from date of purchase. Mini Transponders have a 45 day warranty from date of purchase.

Does SunPass expire?

SunPass will replace your old transponder for free. For information on swapping your SunPass, visit or call 855-824-7927. After the old SunPass transponders expire, travelers who choose not to upgrade will still be able to travel on Florida's toll roads after Jan.

How do I install a SunPass mini in my car?

Press your transponder against the windshield to enable the suction cups to stick. Transponder must be placed a minimum of 2 inches below the windshield frame. If the windshield has a solar strip, install the transponder at least 2 inches below the strip.

Which is better SunPass or Epass?

Wherever you see the E-PASS sign, SunPass works. And, wherever you see the SunPASS, sign E-PASS works. The difference is that E-PASS offers discounts on toll roads in Central Florida, and SunPass does not. Also, E-PASS toll dollars generated on toll roads in Central Florida are invested locally.

Can I transfer my SunPass mini?

If you purchase a Mini (sticker tag) for $4.99, you will receive $4.99 back in toll credits when you register. It's easy to transfer your existing account and balance of the funds. You can do this online at SunPass.com or by calling the SunPass Customer Service Center at 1-888-TOLL-FLA (1-888-865-5352). It's that easy.

Is SunPass cheaper than paying cash?

The agency encourages the use of transponders because it's cheaper than collecting cash. As part of a 2014 agreement, the state collects the tolls when motorists who have SunPass transponders use Central Florida toll roads. Having more motorists using E-Pass transponders will save the agency money.

How does the SunPass mini work?

How It Works. Once attached to your windshield, the transponder transmits a radio signal to sensors mounted on the SunPass toll lanes, themselves. Instantly, the transponder relays the proper toll amount and deducts it from your prepaid account.

How does SunPass work with rental cars?

They can breeze through the SunPass ONLY, E-PASS ONLY and LeeWay ONLY toll lanes throughout the Sunshine State. How Does It Work? Cameras take a photo of the rental car's license plate as it goes through the toll lane and sends a bill for the tolls to the rental company's tolling program vendor.

What happens if I go through SunPass without a sunpass?

If you don't have SunPass, photos will be snapped of your license plate as you pass under the toll gantries at toll plazas. Bills for tolls will be sent to the registered owner of the vehicle. But you'll pay 25 cents more at each toll and a monthly service charge, probably a few bucks, if pay tolls this way.

How much is a SunPass ticket?

The SunPass Portable Transponder costs $19.99 plus tax and the SunPass Mini Transponder costs $4.99 plus tax. All units allow motorists to have tolls electronically deducted from a Prepaid Account.

How much is a SunPass ticket violation?

The penalty for failure to pay a toll may be $100 or more in fees, 3 points assessed to your license, assessment of court costs and suspension of your license and/or vehicle registration. The severity of the penalties is determined by the number of violations you have received in the past.

What do I do if I missed a toll in Florida?

Missed a toll and are a Sunpass account holder? If you receive a Toll Enforcement Invoice or a Uniform Traffic Citation in the mail, please call Sunpass immediately at 888-824-8655 and ask to speak to a customer service representative.

How much is a ticket for not paying a toll in Florida?

$60 for a toll violation ticket.

What happens if you don't have cash at a toll?

“If you don't have any cash, just go through the toll plaza. You'll receive a violation notice.

How much does a toll cost?

Toll pricing
Toll PointClass 1Class 2
Loganlea$0.87$1.75
Heathwood$1.44$2.88
Paradise Road$1.44$2.88
Go Between Bridge$1.62$3.23

What's my SunPass account number?

If your transponder is not always being read when driving through SunPass lanes, or if you need information on a Bumper Mount Transponder, please call the SunPass Customer Service Center at 1-888-TOLL-FLA (1-888-865-5352).

How long does it take to get a toll bill in the mail?

It can take up to 4 weeks for a toll invoice or notice to be issued to the vehicle's registered owner.

What do I do with old SunPass?

Q: What are you supposed to do with the old transponder? A: Remove the batteries, if applicable. You can drop off both the transponder and batteries at your local recycling center or mail them to the SunPass Tag Swap Center, P.O. Box 246150, 7972 Pines Blvd., Hollywood, FL 33024.

How long do SunPass transponders last?

Portable Transponders have a 2 year warranty from date of purchase.

How long does it take to receive a SunPass transponder?

It may take up to 30 days to receive your transponder(s) in the mail. You can still drive The Toll Roads and pay with your new account.

How do I check my SunPass balance?

Call our Customer Service Center and pay by credit card or bank account at 1-888-TOLL-FLA (1-888-865-5352). Visit one of our Walk-in Centers. NEW! Check your account balance or add money to your active Prepaid Account at any of our Cash Replenishments locations throughout Florida.

Does EZ Pass work for SunPass?

Drivers from northern states that use the E-ZPass system for toll roads will be able to use their passes to drive on some Central Florida toll roads — and get the same discount SunPass users receive. They will not work on toll roads managed by the Florida Department of Transportation, like Florida's Turnpike.

How do you stick SunPass to windshield?

Press your transponder against the windshield to enable the suction cups to stick. Transponder must be placed a minimum of 2 inches below the windshield frame. If the windshield has a solar strip, install the transponder at least 2 inches below the strip.

How do I activate my SunPass transponder?

Here's how you can buy and activate a SunPass. Go to SunPass.com. Call the Customer Service Center at 1-888-865-5352 (1-888-TOLL-FLA). Visit a kiosk in Turnpike Service Plazas or in Florida's Welcome Centers.

Does SunPass work in other states?

As a SunPass customer, you always pay the lowest toll amount on all toll roads and most bridges in Florida. SunPass transponders also work in Georgia and North Carolina with more states coming soon. The SunPass Plus Parking program is continuing to grow, so check back for additional locations.

Does SunPass use batteries?

The SunPass Mini sticker does not have a battery, so it does not emit a light or sound. A new battery-free portable transponder is now available in stores for $25. It functions without lights or sounds.

Where do I put my SunPass sticker on my car?

Press your transponder against the windshield to enable the suction cups to stick. Transponder must be placed a minimum of 2 inches below the windshield frame. If the windshield has a solar strip, install the transponder at least 2 inches below the strip.

How do I cancel Easy Pay SunPass?

Customers should keep in mind that if they opt-out of EasyPay, they will not be able to participate in the SunPass Plus Parking Program. Customers who wish to make changes to their SunPass accounts may also contact the SunPass Customer Service Center at 1-888-TOLL-FLA or 1-888-865-5352."

Where can I buy a SunPass Mini?

A: Purchase one of the transponders online at SunPass.com or at an authorized SunPass retailer. There are over 3,100 retail locations available in Florida. These include Publix Super Markets, CVS Pharmacy, Walgreens, Amscot Financial, AAA South, Navarro Pharmacies and Sedano's Supermarkets.

Where do you put a SunPass Mini on a windshield?

Press your transponder against the windshield to enable the suction cups to stick. Transponder must be placed a minimum of 2 inches below the windshield frame. If the windshield has a solar strip, install the transponder at least 2 inches below the strip.

How do I dispose of a SunPass transponder?

Q: What are you supposed to do with the old transponder? A: Remove the batteries, if applicable. You can drop off both the transponder and batteries at your local recycling center or mail them to the SunPass Tag Swap Center, P.O. Box 246150, 7972 Pines Blvd., Hollywood, FL 33024.

Where is Ezpass accepted?

You can use your E-ZPass transponder on all toll roads with specially marked "E-ZPass" lanes. This currently includes roads in Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Virginia,West Virginia, North Carolina and Kentucky.

How do you remove a transponder?

How to Safely Remove an E-ZPass From a Windshield
  1. Grasp your transponder firmly at one corner and lift until the Dual Lock strips separate.
  2. Wrap your transponder in foil or the original Mylar bag it was shipped in, prior to storing or mailing your transponder back to the E-ZPass Service Center.
  3. Heat the two mounting strips on your windshield using the hairdryer.

Does SunPass work in Texas?

The good news about interoperability
Some states are compatible with other states. For example, Florida's SunPass works with Georgia's Peach Pass and North Carolina's Quick Pass. It's also scheduled to become interoperable with South Carolina, Texas, Oklahoma and Kansas this year.

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