Passenger cars are the most important mode of land transport in Ireland. In 2017, around 82.3 percent of all passenger-kilometers travelled by land were covered by such motor vehicles. Buses and coaches accounted for a further 14.3 percent.
Distribution of passenger-kilometers travelled by land in the Republic of Ireland in 2018, by mode of transport*
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European Commission. (November 19, 2020). Distribution of passenger-kilometers travelled by land in the Republic of Ireland in 2018, by mode of transport* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/449394/ireland-modal-split-of-passenger-transport-on-land/
European Commission. "Distribution of passenger-kilometers travelled by land in the Republic of Ireland in 2018, by mode of transport*." Chart. November 19, 2020. Statista. Accessed June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/449394/ireland-modal-split-of-passenger-transport-on-land/
European Commission. (2020). Distribution of passenger-kilometers travelled by land in the Republic of Ireland in 2018, by mode of transport*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/449394/ireland-modal-split-of-passenger-transport-on-land/
European Commission. "Distribution of Passenger-kilometers Travelled by Land in The Republic of Ireland in 2018, by Mode of Transport*." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Nov 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/449394/ireland-modal-split-of-passenger-transport-on-land/
European Commission, Distribution of passenger-kilometers travelled by land in the Republic of Ireland in 2018, by mode of transport* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/449394/ireland-modal-split-of-passenger-transport-on-land/ (last visited June 10, 2024)
Distribution of passenger-kilometers travelled by land in the Republic of Ireland in 2018, by mode of transport* [Graph], European Commission, November 19, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/449394/ireland-modal-split-of-passenger-transport-on-land/