Lebanon Transit

Bus at Lebanon Transit

Lebanon Transit carried 214,654 bus boardings in FY2024 at $15.73 per ride. Ten years of National Transit Database figures for this service, with safety, reliability and the national comparison.

Bus Lebanon, PA
FY2024 boardings
214.7K
+5% vs FY2023
Cost per ride
$15.73
+1.2% nationwide $8.24
Subsidy per ride
$14.50
+1.3% operating cost less fares
Fare recovery
7.8%
-1.9% nationwide 11%
Passenger miles
1.32M
average trip 6.17 miles
Operating cost
$3.38M
Vehicles in service
11
at maximum service
Rides per revenue hour
8.29
25.9K 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 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 214,654 1,323,484 25,886 $3,376,105 $15.73 $14.50 7.8% 11

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 Lebanon Transit reported this service.

Year Boardings Passenger miles Revenue miles Revenue hours Operating cost Fares Cost / ride Subsidy / ride Fare recovery
2024 214,654 1,323,484 441,537 25,886 $3,376,105 $264,237 $15.73 $14.50 7.8%
2023 204,365 1,164,880 445,231 26,073 $3,177,684 $253,472 $15.55 $14.31 8%
2022 187,099 993,495 466,623 28,904 $3,257,863 $228,677 $17.41 $16.19 7%
2021 177,438 835,732 442,390 26,855 $3,163,439 $214,691 $17.83 $16.62 6.8%
2020 248,344 1,137,415 489,943 28,365 $3,070,612 $296,201 $12.36 $11.17 9.6%
2019 313,392 1,647,054 518,587 30,004 $2,951,162 $356,583 $9.42 $8.28 12.1%
2018 285,890 1,418,014 364,381 24,144 $2,068,307 $314,575 $7.23 $6.13 15.2%
2017 292,359 1,482,891 362,695 24,953 $2,175,954 $322,100 $7.44 $6.34 14.8%
2016 305,693 1,456,452 361,941 25,725 $2,070,202 $336,802 $6.77 $5.67 16.3%
2015 308,105 1,500,350 362,174 25,506 $2,091,317 $335,063 $6.79 $5.70 16%