Kings County Area Public Transit Agency

Vanpool at Kings County Area Public Transit Agency

Kings County Area Public Transit Agency carried 186,995 vanpool boardings in FY2025 at $3.33 per ride. Ten years of National Transit Database figures for this service, with safety, reliability and the national comparison.

Vanpool Hanford, CA
FY2025 boardings
187K
+16.6% vs FY2024
Cost per ride
$3.33
+2.8% nationwide $8.07
Subsidy per ride
$-1.26
-5.6% operating cost less fares
Fare recovery
137.8%
+0.7% nationwide 73.2%
Passenger miles
6.76M
average trip 36.17 miles
Operating cost
$623.3K
Vehicles in service
50
at maximum service
Rides per revenue hour
9.6
19.5K 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 vanpool 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
Purchased transportation 186,995 6,763,859 19,487 $623,295 $3.33 $-1.26 137.8% 50

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 Kings County Area Public Transit Agency reported this service.

Year Boardings Passenger miles Revenue miles Revenue hours Operating cost Fares Cost / ride Subsidy / ride Fare recovery
2025 186,995 6,763,859 958,389 19,487 $623,295 $859,051 $3.33 $-1.26 137.8%
2024 160,416 5,919,444 802,822 16,355 $520,374 $711,912 $3.24 $-1.19 136.8%
2023 136,144 4,988,626 715,023 14,579 $449,807 $555,183 $3.30 $-0.77 123.4%
2022 119,299 4,501,377 663,222 13,498 $430,456 $490,475 $3.61 $-0.50 113.9%
2021 95,463 3,693,540 557,963 11,409 $276,130 $352,813 $2.89 $-0.80 127.8%
2020 — — — — — — — — —
2019 — — — — — — — — —
2018 — — — — — — — — —
2017 — — — — — — — — —
2016 — — — — — — — — —
2015 — — — — — — — — —