Melbourne BAFi

Demand Response at Melbourne BAFi

Melbourne BAFi carried 38,921 demand response boardings in FY2024 at $9.83 per ride. Ten years of National Transit Database figures for this service, with safety, reliability and the national comparison.

Demand Response Melbourne, FL
FY2024 boardings
38.9K
+27.5% vs FY2023
Cost per ride
$9.83
-42.4% nationwide $50.62
Subsidy per ride
$7.99
-46.9% operating cost less fares
Fare recovery
18.7%
+57.6% nationwide 6.8%
Passenger miles
average trip — miles
Operating cost
$382.5K
Vehicles in service
16
at maximum service
Rides per revenue hour
3.76
10.4K hours operated

Ridership

This service reports annually.

Monthly boardings

NTD publishes monthly figures for full reporters only, so this service has annual data alone.

Annual boardings

Ten-year series

Cost

This service against every demand response 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 38,921 10,364 $382,538 $9.83 $7.99 18.7% 16

Full series

Every year Melbourne BAFi reported this service.

Year Boardings Passenger miles Revenue miles Revenue hours Operating cost Fares Cost / ride Subsidy / ride Fare recovery
2024 38,921 246,398 10,364 $382,538 $71,432 $9.83 $7.99 18.7%
2023 30,524 226,352 9,891 $520,893 $61,699 $17.07 $15.04 11.8%
2022 32,230 219,371 8,868 $396,085 $53,449 $12.29 $10.63 13.5%
2021 25,153 175,442 6,237 $277,499 $24,144 $11.03 $10.07 8.7%