San Bernardino County Transportation Authority

Vanpool at San Bernardino County Transportation Authority

San Bernardino County Transportation Authority carried 171,323 vanpool boardings in FY2025 at $7.09 per ride. Ten years of National Transit Database figures for this service, with safety, reliability and the national comparison.

Vanpool San Bernardino, CA
FY2025 boardings
171.3K
+2.3% vs FY2024
Cost per ride
$7.09
+2.6% nationwide $8.07
Subsidy per ride
$-0.18
+52.9% operating cost less fares
Fare recovery
102.6%
-2.9% nationwide 73.2%
Passenger miles
6.46M
average trip 37.7 miles
Operating cost
$1.21M
Vehicles in service
82
at maximum service
Rides per revenue hour
4.1
41.8K 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 171,323 6,459,545 41,817 $1,214,582 $7.09 $-0.18 102.6% 82

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 San Bernardino County Transportation Authority reported this service.

Year Boardings Passenger miles Revenue miles Revenue hours Operating cost Fares Cost / ride Subsidy / ride Fare recovery
2025 171,323 6,459,545 1,647,130 41,817 $1,214,582 $1,245,619 $7.09 $-0.18 102.6%
2024 167,409 6,544,666 1,714,869 44,595 $1,156,537 $1,220,934 $6.91 $-0.38 105.6%
2023 140,210 5,680,036 1,491,203 37,273 $1,043,297 $1,133,081 $7.44 $-0.64 108.6%
2022 101,731 4,221,337 1,197,021 30,003 $810,823 $846,000 $7.97 $-0.35 104.3%
2021 92,542 3,744,832 1,108,703 28,038 $719,672 $709,086 $7.78 $0.11 98.5%
2020 109,728 4,468,930 960,841 24,545 $763,306 $644,666 $6.96 $1.08 84.5%
2019 49,072 2,193,800 406,410 8,774 $645,542 $249,373 $13.15 $8.07 38.6%
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