Bus Tickets - ASEAN

  • ASEAN
  • By 2024, the revenue in the Bus Tickets market of ASEAN is anticipated to reach US$1.51bn.
  • Furthermore, it is expected that there will be an annual growth rate of 2.99% (CAGR 2024-2029), resulting in a projected market volume of US$1.75bn by 2029.
  • The number of users in this market is also expected to increase to 65.41m users by 2029.
  • The projected user penetration is 8.0% in 2024 and is expected to rise to 9.1% by 2029.
  • Moreover, the anticipated average revenue per user (ARPU) is US$27.15.
  • It is projected that 53% of the total revenue in the Bus Tickets market will be generated through online sales by 2029.
  • It is noteworthy that, in comparison with other countries, China is expected to generate the most revenue (US$4,971m in 2024).
  • Indonesia's bus market is witnessing a shift towards eco-friendly transportation with an increasing demand for electric and hybrid buses.

Key regions: United States, Europe, Malaysia, Germany, Thailand

 
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Analyst Opinion

The Buses market in ASEAN is witnessing significant growth due to various factors such as increasing urbanization, rising demand for public transportation, and government initiatives to improve infrastructure. Customer preferences in the region are shifting towards eco-friendly and fuel-efficient buses, while local special circumstances and underlying macroeconomic factors are also playing a role in shaping the market. Customer preferences in the ASEAN region are increasingly focused on eco-friendly and fuel-efficient buses. As awareness about environmental issues grows, customers are looking for transportation options that have lower carbon emissions and are more sustainable. This has led to a rise in demand for electric and hybrid buses in the region. Additionally, customers are also prioritizing fuel efficiency, as rising fuel prices and environmental concerns drive the need for more economical transportation solutions. Trends in the Buses market in ASEAN include the increasing adoption of electric and hybrid buses. Governments in the region are implementing policies and incentives to encourage the use of electric vehicles, including buses, in an effort to reduce carbon emissions and improve air quality. This has led to a growing number of electric and hybrid buses being deployed in major cities across ASEAN. Furthermore, there is a trend towards the integration of smart technologies in buses, such as real-time passenger information systems and contactless payment options, to enhance the overall passenger experience. Local special circumstances in ASEAN, such as rapid urbanization and population growth, are driving the demand for buses. As urban areas become more densely populated, the need for efficient and reliable public transportation systems increases. Buses play a crucial role in providing affordable and accessible transportation to the growing urban population. Additionally, ASEAN countries have been investing in the development of smart cities, which require modern and efficient transportation infrastructure, including buses. Underlying macroeconomic factors, such as government initiatives and infrastructure development, are also contributing to the growth of the Buses market in ASEAN. Governments in the region are recognizing the importance of investing in public transportation to support economic growth and improve the quality of life for their citizens. As a result, they are implementing policies and allocating funds to upgrade and expand public transportation networks, including buses. Furthermore, ongoing infrastructure projects, such as the construction of new roads and highways, are creating opportunities for bus manufacturers and operators. In conclusion, the Buses market in ASEAN is experiencing significant growth driven by customer preferences for eco-friendly and fuel-efficient buses, as well as local special circumstances such as rapid urbanization. The adoption of electric and hybrid buses is a prominent trend in the region, supported by government initiatives and infrastructure development. These factors, along with the underlying macroeconomic factors, are contributing to the expansion of the Buses market in ASEAN.

Methodology

Data coverage:

The data encompasses B2C enterprises. Figures are based on bookings, revenues, and online shares of bus tickets.

Modeling approach:

Market sizes are determined through a bottom-up approach, building on a specific rationale for each market. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use financial reports, third-party studies and reports, federal statistical offices, industry associations, and price data. To estimate the number of users and bookings, we furthermore use data from the Statista Consumer Insigths Global survey. In addition, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as demographic data, GDP, consumer spending, internet penetration, and device usage. This data helps us estimate the market size for each country individually.

Forecasts:

In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of forecasting techniques is based on the behavior of the relevant market. For example, ARIMA, which allows time series forecasts, accounting for stationarity of data and enabling short-term estimates. Additionally, simple linear regression, Holt-Winters forecast, the S-curve function and exponential trend smoothing methods are applied.

Additional notes:

The data is modeled using current exchange rates. The market is updated twice a year in case market dynamics change.

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