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Data year: 2024 annual NTD reporting.

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Largest U.S. public transit agencies

Ranked by annual unlinked passenger trips.

1. MTA New York City Transit 2,902,018,903 annual trips
2. Chicago Transit Authority 309,197,026 annual trips
3. Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority 302,611,788 annual trips
4. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority 262,474,117 annual trips
5. Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority 251,724,882 annual trips
6. New Jersey Transit Corporation 222,475,309 annual trips
7. Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority 200,711,934 annual trips
8. City and County of San Francisco 160,543,993 annual trips
9. MTA Bus Company 126,616,665 annual trips
10. MTA Long Island Rail Road 97,220,517 annual trips
11. King County 88,638,711 annual trips
12. County of Miami-Dade 88,249,709 annual trips
13. Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, Texas 75,859,165 annual trips
14. San Diego Metropolitan Transit System 75,682,794 annual trips
15. Metro-North Commuter Railroad Company, dba: MTA Metro-North Railroad 74,395,798 annual trips
16. Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority 65,587,365 annual trips
17. Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon 64,748,819 annual trips
18. Denver Regional Transportation District 64,291,997 annual trips
19. Maryland Transit Administration 64,238,734 annual trips
20. Port Authority Trans-Hudson Corporation 62,489,580 annual trips
21. San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District 54,927,366 annual trips
22. Dallas Area Rapid Transit 54,358,356 annual trips
23. Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada 53,714,730 annual trips
24. Metro Transit 47,558,455 annual trips
25. City and County of Honolulu 43,408,662 annual trips
26. Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority 41,949,168 annual trips
27. Utah Transit Authority 40,502,990 annual trips
28. Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District 39,944,290 annual trips
29. Pittsburgh Regional Transit 37,876,514 annual trips
30. Orange County Transportation Authority 36,466,603 annual trips
31. Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad Corporation 35,051,943 annual trips
32. VIA Metropolitan Transit 30,716,511 annual trips
33. Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority 27,710,782 annual trips
34. Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority 26,473,441 annual trips
35. Milwaukee County 25,665,100 annual trips
36. Broward County Board of County Commissioners 25,255,144 annual trips
37. The Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority 24,888,785 annual trips
38. Westchester County 24,745,768 annual trips
39. City of Phoenix 24,023,909 annual trips
40. County of Nassau 22,132,047 annual trips
41. Bi-State Development Agency of the Missouri-Illinois Metropolitan District 20,091,501 annual trips
42. Central Florida Regional Transportation Authority 19,621,469 annual trips
43. Washington State Ferries 18,859,209 annual trips
44. Long Beach Transit 18,503,348 annual trips
45. Montgomery County, Maryland 18,434,535 annual trips
46. City of Tucson 17,970,113 annual trips
47. Pace, the Suburban Bus Division of the Regional Transportation Authority 17,906,275 annual trips
48. Capital District Transportation Authority 16,580,413 annual trips
49. Sacramento Regional Transit District 16,361,582 annual trips
50. New York City Department of Transportation 16,214,706 annual trips
51. City of Los Angeles 15,785,230 annual trips
52. Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority 15,497,921 annual trips
53. City of Charlotte North Carolina 14,903,051 annual trips
54. New Orleans Regional Transit Authority 14,106,028 annual trips
55. Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority 13,578,716 annual trips
56. City of Detroit 13,159,260 annual trips
57. Rhode Island Public Transit Authority 13,097,025 annual trips
58. Hillsborough Area Regional Transit Authority 12,899,295 annual trips
59. Connecticut Department of Transportation - CTTRANSIT - Hartford Division 12,658,139 annual trips
60. Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 12,587,935 annual trips
61. Central Ohio Transit Authority 12,349,881 annual trips
62. Valley Metro Rail, Inc. 11,008,756 annual trips
63. Greater Richmond Transit Company 10,990,419 annual trips
64. Spokane Transit Authority 10,661,102 annual trips
65. Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority 10,368,682 annual trips
66. San Mateo County Transit District 10,255,600 annual trips
67. Regional Transit Service 10,253,425 annual trips
68. City of Fresno 9,760,432 annual trips
69. Board of County Commissioners, Palm Beach County 9,611,502 annual trips
70. Champaign-Urbana Mass Transit District 9,558,020 annual trips
71. Regional Public Transportation Authority 9,330,555 annual trips
72. City of Madison 9,297,857 annual trips
73. Foothill Transit 9,164,170 annual trips
74. Metropolitan Transit Authority 8,858,154 annual trips
75. Capital Area Transportation Authority 8,843,763 annual trips
76. Fairfax County, VA 8,721,363 annual trips
77. Anaheim Transportation Network 8,696,858 annual trips
78. City of Santa Monica 8,633,459 annual trips
79. Transportation District Commission of Hampton Roads 8,616,946 annual trips
80. Snohomish County Public Transportation Benefit Area Corporation 8,426,406 annual trips
81. Delaware Transit Corporation 8,257,298 annual trips
82. Pioneer Valley Transit Authority 8,017,071 annual trips
83. North County Transit District 7,705,768 annual trips
84. Pierce County Transportation Benefit Area Authority 7,497,585 annual trips
85. Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board 7,405,005 annual trips
86. Jacksonville Transportation Authority 7,370,795 annual trips
87. Central New York Regional Transportation Authority 7,296,742 annual trips
88. New York City Economic Development Corporation 7,204,357 annual trips
89. Indianapolis and Marion County Public Transportation 7,133,338 annual trips
90. Omnitrans 6,976,002 annual trips
91. Transit Authority of River City 6,955,317 annual trips
92. City of Albuquerque 6,903,362 annual trips
93. Lane Transit District 6,724,989 annual trips
94. City of El Paso 6,718,003 annual trips
95. City of Durham 6,540,017 annual trips
96. Interurban Transit Partnership 6,428,208 annual trips
97. Greater Dayton Regional Transit Authority 6,240,353 annual trips
98. Port Imperial Ferry Corporation 6,230,764 annual trips
99. Regional Transportation Commission of Washoe County 6,196,535 annual trips
100. Fort Worth Transportation Authority 6,112,770 annual trips