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Bus Tickets - Brazil

Brazil
  • By 2024, the Bus Tickets market in Brazil is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$1.12bn.
  • The revenue is then anticipated to have an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 2.11%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$1.24bn by 2029.
  • The number of users in this market is projected to amount to 23.21m users by 2029, with a user penetration rate of 9.4% in 2024 and 10.4% by 2029.
  • The average revenue per user (ARPU) is expected to be US$54.72.
  • Furthermore, in the Bus Tickets market, 56% of total revenue is anticipated to be generated through online sales by 2029.
  • It is worth noting that in comparison with other countries, China will generate the most revenue in the Bus Tickets market, with a projected revenue of US$5bn in 2024.
  • Brazil's bus market is experiencing a shift towards alternative fuels, with increased demand for electric and hybrid buses.

Definition:

The Bus tickets market consists of tickets for long-distance travel or cross-regional travel by bus or coach. This includes country-specific providers of bus transport, e.g., Eurolines, National Express and Greyhound. As a rule, travel for single passengers and groups or time-limited subscription-based travel can be booked up to a year in advance. Tickets for public transport, for within a city or other local travel are not included.

Additional Information:

The main performance indicators of the Bus tickets market are revenues, average revenue per user (ARPU), user numbers and user penetration rates. Additionally, online and offline sales channel shares display the distribution of online and offline bookings. The ARPU refers to the average revenue one user generates per year while the revenue represents the total booking volume. Revenues are generated through both online and offline sales channels and include exclusively B2C revenues and users for the above-mentioned markets. User numbers show only those individuals who have made a reservation, independent of the number of travelers on the booking. Each user is only counted once per year. Additional definitions for each market can be found within the respective market pages.

The booking volume includes all booked rides made by users from the selected region, regardless of where the ride took place.

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In-Scope

  • Tickets for long-distance travel or cross-regional travel by bus or coach
  • Time-limited subscription based travel
  • Line service and regular, scheduled bus service
  • All online and offline booked long-distance bus tickets regardless of the purchase channel

Out-Of-Scope

  • Tickets for public transport, for within a city or other local travel
  • Bus trips that are organized as an excursion or specifically for a travel group
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Study Details

    Revenue

    Notes: Data was converted from local currencies using average exchange rates of the respective year.

    Most recent update: Jul 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Most recent update: Jul 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Key Players

    Most recent update: Mar 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Sales Channels

    Most recent update: Jul 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Analyst Opinion

    The Buses market in Brazil has been experiencing significant growth in recent years, driven by various factors such as customer preferences, market trends, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors. Customer preferences in the Buses market in Brazil have been shifting towards more eco-friendly and fuel-efficient vehicles. This is in line with the global trend towards sustainability and environmental consciousness. Customers are increasingly looking for buses that are equipped with advanced technologies to reduce emissions and improve fuel efficiency. Additionally, there is a growing demand for buses that offer comfortable and spacious interiors, as well as modern amenities such as air conditioning and entertainment systems. Trends in the Buses market in Brazil are also influenced by global and regional market trends. One notable trend is the increasing adoption of electric buses. As the world moves towards a greener future, many countries, including Brazil, are incentivizing the use of electric vehicles, including buses. This has led to the introduction of electric bus models in the Brazilian market, with manufacturers focusing on developing batteries with longer ranges and faster charging times. Another trend is the integration of smart technologies in buses, such as GPS tracking, Wi-Fi connectivity, and real-time passenger information systems. These technologies enhance the overall efficiency and convenience of bus transportation. Local special circumstances in Brazil also play a role in the development of the Buses market. Brazil has a large population and vast geographical area, which creates a high demand for public transportation. The country's urban centers are experiencing rapid urbanization, leading to increased congestion and the need for efficient and reliable bus systems. Additionally, Brazil has a strong manufacturing sector, which supports the production of buses domestically. This allows for a competitive market with a wide range of bus models and options available to customers. Underlying macroeconomic factors in Brazil contribute to the growth of the Buses market as well. The country's economy has been recovering from a period of recession, leading to increased consumer spending power. This has resulted in higher demand for transportation services, including buses. Furthermore, government initiatives and investments in infrastructure development, such as the expansion of public transportation networks, have further stimulated the demand for buses in the country. In conclusion, the Buses market in Brazil is developing in response to customer preferences for eco-friendly and fuel-efficient vehicles, global and regional market trends towards electric and smart technologies, local special circumstances such as population growth and urbanization, and underlying macroeconomic factors including economic recovery and government investments. These factors are driving the growth and evolution of the Buses market in Brazil, making it an important and dynamic industry within the country's transportation sector.

    Users

    Most recent update: Jul 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    User Demographics

    Most recent update: Mar 2024

    Sources: Statista Market Insights, Statista Consumer Insights Global

    Global Comparison

    Most recent update: Jul 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    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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    Key Market Indicators

    Notes: Based on data from IMF, World Bank, UN and Eurostat

    Most recent update: Sep 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

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