|
Rank |
Metropolitan Area |
State(s) |
Cost per Passenger Mile |
Cost per Passenger Kilometer |
|
1 |
Honolulu |
HI |
$0.297 |
$0.184 |
|
2 |
Atlanta |
GA |
$0.312 |
$0.194 |
|
3 |
San Diego |
CA |
$0.323 |
$0.200 |
|
4 |
Las Vegas |
NV-AZ |
$0.336 |
$0.209 |
|
5 |
New York |
NY-NJ-CT-PA |
$0.343 |
$0.213 |
|
6 |
Chicago |
IL-IN-WI |
$0.376 |
$0.233 |
|
7 |
Orlando |
FL |
$0.378 |
$0.234 |
|
8 |
San Antonio |
TX |
$0.389 |
$0.241 |
|
9 |
Memphis |
TN-AR-MS |
$0.393 |
$0.244 |
|
10 |
Cincinnati |
OH-KY |
$0.399 |
$0.247 |
|
11 |
Boston |
MA-NH |
$0.418 |
$0.259 |
|
12 |
Washington-Baltimore |
DC-MD-VA-WV |
$0.423 |
$0.262 |
|
13 |
Jacksonville |
FL |
$0.430 |
$0.266 |
|
14 |
Norfolk |
VA-NC |
$0.431 |
$0.267 |
|
15 |
Seattle |
WA |
$0.434 |
$0.269 |
|
16 |
Los Angeles |
CA |
$0.443 |
$0.275 |
|
17 |
San Francisco |
CA |
$0.456 |
$0.283 |
|
18 |
Phoenix |
AZ |
$0.464 |
$0.288 |
|
19 |
Miami |
FL |
$0.466 |
$0.289 |
|
20 |
St. Louis |
MO-IL |
$0.477 |
$0.296 |
|
21 |
Sacramento |
CA |
$0.480 |
$0.298 |
|
22 |
Philadelphia |
PA-NJ |
$0.481 |
$0.299 |
|
23 |
Houston |
TX |
$0.491 |
$0.304 |
|
24 |
Providence |
RI-MA |
$0.491 |
$0.305 |
|
25 |
New Orleans |
LA |
$0.492 |
$0.305 |
|
26 |
Portland |
OR-WA |
$0.497 |
$0.308 |
|
27 |
Charlotte |
NC |
$0.500 |
$0.310 |
|
28 |
Minneapolis-St. Paul |
MN-WI |
$0.504 |
$0.313 |
|
29 |
Denver |
CO |
$0.514 |
$0.319 |
|
30 |
Austin |
TX |
$0.519 |
$0.322 |
|
31 |
Milwaukee |
WI |
$0.521 |
$0.323 |
|
32 |
Indianapolis |
IN |
$0.532 |
$0.330 |
|
33 |
Raleigh-Durham |
NC |
$0.553 |
$0.343 |
|
34 |
Nashville |
TN |
$0.559 |
$0.346 |
|
35 |
Salt Lake City |
UT |
$0.578 |
$0.358 |
|
36 |
Pittsburgh |
PA |
$0.616 |
$0.382 |
|
37 |
Oklahoma City |
OK |
$0.630 |
$0.390 |
|
38 |
Cleveland |
OH |
$0.637 |
$0.395 |
|
39 |
Tampa-St. Petersburg |
FL |
$0.650 |
$0.403 |
|
40 |
Detroit |
MI |
$0.665 |
$0.412 |
|
41 |
Columbus |
OH |
$0.665 |
$0.413 |
|
42 |
Grand Rapids |
MI |
$0.716 |
$0.444 |
|
43 |
Greensboro |
NC |
$0.728 |
$0.452 |
|
44 |
Kansas City |
MO-KS |
$0.756 |
$0.469 |
|
45 |
Hartford |
CT |
$0.765 |
$0.474 |
|
46 |
Rochester |
NY |
$0.780 |
$0.484 |
|
47 |
Dallas-Ft. Worth |
TX |
$0.789 |
$0.489 |
|
48 |
Buffalo |
NY |
$0.802 |
$0.497 |
|
49 |
West Palm Beach |
FL |
$1.180 |
$0.731 |
|
All Other Areas |
$0.553 |
$0.343 |
|
Average of Major Metropolitan Areas |
$0.532 |
$0.330 |
|
Weighted Average of Major Metropolitan Areas
|
$0.401 |
$0.249 |
Calculated from National Transit Database: 1997
Includes all metropolitan areas with more than 1,000,000 population and Honolulu (the only smaller
metropolitan area with more than 20 annual per capita transit boardings.) 249 public transport agencies are
reported in these metropolitan areas (and included in this data). |
