New York City bus service's average weekday ridership 2021

On average, around 1.2 million passengers traveled with the New York City bus services on a weekday in 2021, a considerable year-over-year increase of around 2.2 percent amid the COVID-19 pandemic. During 2020, the NYC Subway's average weekday ridership amounted to almost 2.1 million passengers.

Average number of passengers traveling with the New York City bus system on a weekday from 2015 to 2021 (in 1,000s)

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Release date

August 2022

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Region

United States (New York)

Survey time period

2015 to 2021

Special properties

all passengers who board buses using a valid MetroCard, cash, transfer, Select Bus Service ticket, or student MetroCard.

Supplementary notes

Figures have been rounded.
The ridership does not include employees, non-revenue passengers (such as children under 44 inches tall traveling with an adult), and B42 riders boarding inside the paid zone of the Rockaway Parkway subway station.

The source does not provide an exact date of publication. The release date given is the date of access.

*Figures from 2015 were retrieved from previous versions of the report.

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