Hoboken Academy

Commuter Bus at Hoboken Academy

Hoboken Academy carried 1,158,366 commuter bus boardings in FY2025 at $18.79 per ride. Ten years of National Transit Database figures for this service, with safety, reliability and the national comparison.

Commuter Bus Hoboken, NJ
← All of Hoboken Academy
FY2025 boardings
1.16M
+3.4% vs FY2024
Cost per ride
$18.79
+0.2% nationwide $24.15
Subsidy per ride
$3.33
-11.9% operating cost less fares
Fare recovery
82.3%
+3% nationwide 26.5%
Passenger miles
49M
average trip 42.26 miles
Operating cost
$21.8M
Vehicles in service
72
at maximum service
Rides per revenue hour
14.48
80K hours operated

Ridership

Monthly data through August 2026.

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 commuter 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, FY2025

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 1,158,366 48,952,547 80,004 $21,760,936 $18.79 $3.33 82.3% 72

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 Hoboken Academy reported this service.

Year Boardings Passenger miles Revenue miles Revenue hours Operating cost Fares Cost / ride Subsidy / ride Fare recovery
2025 1,158,366 48,952,547 2,528,045 80,004 $21,760,936 $17,906,264 $18.79 $3.33 82.3%
2024 1,119,788 47,322,241 2,460,422 78,204 $20,996,138 $16,766,926 $18.75 $3.78 79.9%
2023 1,064,165 44,972,754 2,312,042 72,564 $18,990,515 $15,884,111 $17.85 $2.92 83.6%
2022 940,697 45,043,598 2,701,376 68,924 $17,512,832 $13,682,548 $18.62 $4.07 78.1%
2021 635,152 42,584,401 2,539,594 65,270 $21,771,729 $10,231,304 $34.28 $18.17 47%
2020 873,175 45,848,586 3,354,204 95,991 $20,615,326 $23,613,854 $23.61 $-3.43 114.5%
2019 3,035,561 142,232,671 8,372,453 230,634 $36,378,242 $35,084,630 $11.98 $0.43 96.4%
2018 3,281,863 151,141,079 8,843,647 240,348 $39,005,474 $37,421,476 $11.89 $0.48 95.9%
2017 3,381,370 162,048,031 8,877,386 241,240 $38,651,587 $37,051,456 $11.43 $0.47 95.9%
2016 3,702,171 174,940,843 8,628,815 242,154 $39,248,882 $37,619,532 $10.60 $0.44 95.8%
2015 3,777,761 0 8,694,568 244,784 $40,003,948 $37,501,705 $10.59 $0.66 93.7%