U.S.: Bus passenger fare revenue 1990-2021

Published by Statista Research Department, Apr 17, 2024

Passenger revenue of bus service operators across the United Sates dropped by more than half between 2019 and 2021, amid the COVID-19 pandemic. As of 2021, operators reported passenger revenues totaling just exceeding 2.3 billion U.S. dollars, compared to 5.5 billion U.S. dollars in 2019. Passenger revenues had, however, been declining since 2015, albeit at a much slower rate. 

Revenue from fare-paying bus passengers in the U.S. between 1990 and 2021 (in million U.S. dollars)

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April 2024

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United States

Survey time period

1990 to 2021

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According to the source, passenger fare revenue is revenue earned from carrying passengers in regularly scheduled and paratransit services. Passenger fares include the following: the base fare, zone premiums, express service premiums, extra cost transfers, and quantity purchase discounts applicable to the passenger's ride.

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