Napa NVTA

Commuter Bus at Napa NVTA

Napa NVTA carried 57,376 commuter bus boardings in FY2024 at $33.96 per ride. Ten years of National Transit Database figures for this service, with safety, reliability and the national comparison.

Commuter Bus Napa, CA
FY2024 boardings
57.4K
+9.1% vs FY2023
Cost per ride
$33.96
-0.6% nationwide $24.52
Subsidy per ride
$31.76
-0.5% operating cost less fares
Fare recovery
6.5%
-1.7% nationwide 25.3%
Passenger miles
1.31M
average trip 22.85 miles
Operating cost
$1.95M
Vehicles in service
10
at maximum service
Rides per revenue hour
4.23
13.6K 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 57,376 1,311,136 13,553 $1,948,736 $33.96 $31.76 6.5% 10

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 Napa NVTA reported this service.

Year Boardings Passenger miles Revenue miles Revenue hours Operating cost Fares Cost / ride Subsidy / ride Fare recovery
2024 57,376 1,311,136 390,112 13,553 $1,948,736 $126,189 $33.96 $31.76 6.5%
2023 52,608 1,104,544 383,593 14,470 $1,798,291 $118,455 $34.18 $31.93 6.6%
2022 56,276 1,023,517 397,332 15,674 $1,554,131 $89,353 $27.62 $26.03 5.7%
2021 48,977 814,709 393,287 14,724 $1,420,469 $54,166 $29.00 $27.90 3.8%
2020 97,143 2,001,587 511,390 19,219 $1,696,011 $149,870 $17.46 $15.92 8.8%
2019 91,115 1,838,541 401,761 14,469 $1,359,471 $183,421 $14.92 $12.91 13.5%
2018 98,202 3,086,955 398,454 14,460 $1,299,123 $181,711 $13.23 $11.38 14%
2017 103,114 3,180,138 427,988 16,049 $1,232,353 $240,061 $11.95 $9.62 19.5%
2016 99,215 2,141,067 421,650 17,012 $1,376,620 $191,178 $13.88 $11.95 13.9%
2015 64,905 1,348,077 421,286 15,900 $1,318,245 $224,618 $20.31 $16.85 17%