Alamo Regional Transit

Bus at Alamo Regional Transit

Alamo Regional Transit carried 38,648 bus boardings in FY2024 at $19.30 per ride. Ten years of National Transit Database figures for this service, with safety, reliability and the national comparison.

Bus San Antonio, TX
FY2024 boardings
38.6K
+12.6% vs FY2023
Cost per ride
$19.30
-3.1% nationwide $8.24
Subsidy per ride
operating cost less fares
Fare recovery
nationwide 11%
Passenger miles
291.8K
average trip 7.55 miles
Operating cost
$746K
Vehicles in service
5
at maximum service
Rides per revenue hour
4.5
8.6K hours operated

Ridership

Monthly data through August 2024.

This year against the last five

Same months on one axis, so seasonality does not read as a trend

Annual boardings

Ten-year series

Cost

This service against every bus operator in the country.

Cost per ride

This agency against the national figure for the same mode

Fare recovery

Share of operating cost covered by fares

Directly operated and purchased service, FY2024

NTD reports these separately. An agency that contracts a service out reports the contract price, which bundles costs a directly operating agency reports line by line.

Service Boardings Passenger miles Revenue hours Operating cost Cost / ride Subsidy / ride Fare recovery Vehicles
Directly operated 38,648 291,806 8,597 $746,047 $19.30 5

Safety and reliability

For this service alone.

Events by year

Complete calendar years only

Miles between failures

Revenue miles divided by mechanical failures. Higher is better.

Full series

Every year Alamo Regional Transit reported this service.

Year Boardings Passenger miles Revenue miles Revenue hours Operating cost Fares Cost / ride Subsidy / ride Fare recovery
2024 38,648 291,806 137,472 8,597 $746,047 $19.30
2023 34,316 270,172 139,860 8,568 $683,893 $19.93