Jacksonville Transportation Authority

Commuter Bus at Jacksonville Transportation Authority

Jacksonville Transportation Authority carried 4,759 commuter bus boardings in FY2024 at $196.41 per ride. Ten years of National Transit Database figures for this service, with safety, reliability and the national comparison.

Commuter Bus Jacksonville, FL
FY2024 boardings
4.8K
-1.1% vs FY2023
Cost per ride
$196.41
+10.4% nationwide $24.52
Subsidy per ride
$193.20
+10.4% operating cost less fares
Fare recovery
1.6%
-3.2% nationwide 25.3%
Passenger miles
157K
average trip 33 miles
Operating cost
$934.7K
Vehicles in service
6
at maximum service
Rides per revenue hour
0.64
7.4K hours operated

Ridership

Monthly data through July 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, 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
Purchased transportation 4,759 157,047 7,442 $934,699 $196.41 $193.20 1.6% 6

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 Jacksonville Transportation Authority reported this service.

Year Boardings Passenger miles Revenue miles Revenue hours Operating cost Fares Cost / ride Subsidy / ride Fare recovery
2024 4,759 157,047 176,757 7,442 $934,699 $15,237 $196.41 $193.20 1.6%
2023 4,812 148,224 178,139 5,678 $856,337 $14,420 $177.96 $174.96 1.7%
2022 3,954 132,825 163,753 5,961 $693,471 $11,094 $175.38 $172.58 1.6%
2021 1,734 57,886 140,213 3,660 $434,150 $4,536 $250.37 $247.76 1%
2020 1,235 72,742 73,141 1,851 $209,534 $2,419 $169.66 $167.70 1.2%