In 2021, the average fare for an unlinked bus trip in the United States cost 0.94 U.S. dollars. Meanwhile, an average commuter rail fare, the most expensive type of public transport in the U.S., costs 6.48 U.S. dollars.
Average passenger fare per unlinked trip on public transport in the United States in 2021 (in U.S. dollars), by mode
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APTA. (January 4, 2024). Average passenger fare per unlinked trip on public transport in the United States in 2021 (in U.S. dollars), by mode [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 16, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1391702/transit-average-passenger-fare-by-mode/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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APTA. (2024). Average passenger fare per unlinked trip on public transport in the United States in 2021 (in U.S. dollars), by mode. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 16, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1391702/transit-average-passenger-fare-by-mode/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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