FY2025

Transit in Wisconsin

173 agencies report to the National Transit Database from Wisconsin.

Boardings
49M
Operating cost
$394.6M
Cost per ride
$8.05
Fare recovery
14%
Agency City Modes Boardings Cost / ride Subsidy / ride Fare recovery
Milwaukee
Bus Demand Response
25.4M $7.00 $6.04 13.7%
Madison
Bus Bus Rapid Transit +1
12.5M $6.03 $5.16 14.5%
Kenosha
Streetcar Bus +1
1.19M $7.66 $6.04 21.1%
Racine
Bus Commuter Bus +1
980.6K $12.85 $11.57 10%
Green Bay
Bus Demand Response
874.3K $8.84 $7.76 12.2%
Eau Claire
Bus Demand Response
723.4K $9.24 $7.62 17.6%
La Crosse
Bus Demand Response
691.9K $11.03 $10.10 8.4%
Appleton
Bus Demand Response
655.2K $13.07 $11.73 10.3%
Oshkosh
Bus Demand Response
617.9K $9.22 $7.95 13.8%
Sheboygan
Bus Demand Response
562.5K $7.81 $6.77 13.3%
Milwaukee
Streetcar
494.6K $12.39 — —
Waukesha
Bus Commuter Bus +1
419.2K $15.64 $14.44 7.7%
Wausau
Bus Demand Response
419K $9.73 $8.85 9.1%
Janesville
Bus Demand Response
373.9K $11.44 $10.23 10.6%
Manitowoc
Bus Demand Response
273.2K $9.96 $9.02 9.4%
Stevens Point
Bus Demand Response
172.9K $16.49 $15.31 7.1%
Fond Du Lac
Bus Demand Response
139.2K $13.01 $11.52 11.4%
Ashland
Bus Demand Response
129.1K $16.71 $15.11 9.6%
Menomonie
Bus Demand Response
120.3K $5.16 $4.78 7.3%
Keshena
Bus Demand Response
119.3K $41.97 $38.15 9.1%
Beloit
Bus Demand Response
109.3K $23.83 $22.73 4.6%
Wisconsin Rapids
Demand Response
105.5K $13.82 $9.46 31.6%
Port Washington
Commuter Bus Demand Response
104.2K $28.07 $23.69 15.6%
Marshfield
Demand Response
100.1K $12.36 $7.43 39.9%
Watertown
Demand Response
90.1K $10.23 $6.30 38.4%
Beaver Dam
Demand Response
85.7K $12.19 $9.13 25.1%
Platteville
Bus Demand Response
76.1K $9.68 $6.79 29.8%
Hayward
Demand Response
71.3K $28.64 $23.89 16.6%
West Bend
Demand Response
68.8K $18.34 $12.57 31.4%
Portage
Demand Response
59.3K $16.09 $9.23 42.6%
Onalaska
Demand Response
59.2K $17.60 $13.07 25.7%
West Bend
Commuter Bus Demand Response
58.5K $42.68 $36.02 15.6%
Merrill
Bus Demand Response
54K $10.20 $8.84 13.3%
Tomah
Demand Response
46.4K $24.36 $19.09 21.7%
Monroe
Demand Response
45.9K $12.56 $8.93 28.9%
Sturgeon Bay
Demand Response
44.8K $27.14 $23.56 13.2%
Green Bay
Demand Response
44.4K $34.15 $33.52 1.8%
Prairie Du Chien
Demand Response
43.7K $10.05 $6.76 32.7%
Chippewa Falls
Demand Response
42.8K $13.83 $10.24 26%
Ladysmith
Bus Demand Response
41.2K $41.73 $25.70 38.4%
Viroqua
Demand Response
41.1K $14.25 $9.83 31%
Reedsburg
Demand Response
40.6K $11.18 $5.57 50.2%
Shawano
Demand Response
40.3K $10.45 $3.20 69.4%
Elkhorn
Demand Response
40.2K $48.51 $44.98 7.3%
Waupaca
Demand Response
39.3K $17.88 $12.95 27.5%
Plover
Demand Response
33.9K $9.28 $6.60 28.9%
Baraboo
Demand Response
31K $16.70 $9.09 45.6%
Odanah
Bus
30.6K $19.56 $18.35 6.2%
Ripon
Demand Response
28.7K $13.77 $8.79 36.2%
Mauston
Demand Response
26.9K $11.03 $7.73 29.9%
Marinette
Demand Response
26.8K $18.77 $13.83 26.3%
Rhinelander
Bus Demand Response
26.3K $26.72 $24.20 9.5%
Fort Atkinson
Demand Response
26K $10.92 $4.61 57.7%
Richland Center
Demand Response
24.7K $13.60 $9.68 28.8%
Rhinelander
Demand Response
24.5K $16.76 $11.62 30.7%
River Falls
Demand Response
22.2K $16.28 $12.85 21%
Bayfield
Demand Response
21.3K $17.02 $14.81 13%
Lac Du Flambeau
Bus Demand Response
18.3K $50.55 $49.32 2.4%
Berlin
Demand Response
18.1K $17.98 $15.90 11.6%
Stoughton
Demand Response
16.8K $22.14 $16.87 23.8%
Whitewater
Demand Response
16.7K $20.22 $17.35 14.2%
New Richmond
Demand Response
16.4K $16.26 $12.64 22.3%
Madison
Demand Response
15.9K $47.55 $37.98 20.1%
Crandon
Demand Response
15.6K $16.26 — —
Black River Falls
Demand Response
15.4K $27.55 $19.52 29.2%
La Crosse
Bus
15.3K $38.43 $36.25 5.6%
Hartford
Demand Response
14.8K $18.36 $14.02 23.6%
Neillsville
13.8K $20.90 $17.36 16.9%
Hudson
Demand Response
12.2K $31.58 $28.22 10.6%
Clintonville
Demand Response
10.6K $13.85 $11.09 20%
Waupun
Demand Response
10.1K $18.41 $14.29 22.4%
Prairie Du Sac
Demand Response
9.4K $19.21 $15.33 20.2%
Jefferson
Demand Response
9.3K $29.80 $24.27 18.6%
Medford
Demand Response
7.8K $26.58 $23.28 12.4%
Kenosha
Demand Response
5.8K $51.87 $48.88 5.8%
Lake Mills
Demand Response
5.3K $25.66 $22.89 10.8%
Edgerton
Demand Response
5K $19.94 $16.74 16%
Neillsville
Demand Response
4.6K $45.42 $41.67 8.3%
Hayward
Demand Response
4.5K $34.55 $32.52 5.9%
Lancaster
Demand Response
4K $19.39 $16.68 14%
2.5K $22.65 $18.23 19.5%
Baraboo
1.9K $84.39 $76.23 9.7%
Fort Atkinson
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Lancaster
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Elkhorn
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Portage
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Tomahawk
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Kenosha
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Washburn
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Richland Center
— — — —
Menomonie
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Hurley
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Balsam Lake
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Waukesha
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Chilton
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Sheboygan
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Rhinelander
— — — —
Racine
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Whitehall
— — — —
La Crosse
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Wisconsin Rapids
— — — —
Milwaukee
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Ashland
— — — —
Hudson
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Mineral Point
— — — —
Wausau
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Jefferson
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Chilton
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Oconto
— — — —
Beaver Dam
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Wausau
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Merrill
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Appleton
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Green Bay
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Kewaunee
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Shawano
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Viroqua
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Durand
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Appleton
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Mauston
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Colby
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West Allis
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Siren
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Jefferson
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Oshkosh
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Superior
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Fond Du Lac
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Shell Lake
— — — —
Hudson
— — — —
Wisconsin Rapids
— — — —
Waupaca
— — — —
West Bend
— — — —
Glidden
— — — —
Milwaukee
— — — —
Tomah
— — — —
Antigo
— — — —
Dodgeville
— — — —
Whitehall
— — — —
Viroqua
— — — —
Portage
— — — —
Viroqua
— — — —
Milwaukee
— — — —
Manitowoc
— — — —
Algoma
— — — —
Wautoma
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Barron
— — — —
Sparta
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Sparta
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Viroqua
— — — —
Medford
— — — —
Alma
— — — —
Barron
— — — —
Milwaukee
— — — —
Monroe
— — — —
Friendship
— — — —
Crivitz
— — — —
Superior
— — — —
Janesville
— — — —
Oshkosh
— — — —
Shawano
— — — —
Mauston
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Green Bay
— — — —
Prairie Du Chien
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Ripon
— — — —
Brookfield
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Sturgeon Bay
— — — —
Pr Du Chien
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Berlin
— — — —
Wisconsin Rapids
— — — —
Madison
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Fond Du Lac
— — — —
Juneau
— — — —
Montello
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