As of 2022, the cable car was the most expensive mode of public transportation in the United States in terms of the median base fare for a single trip, costing 8 dollars. The next most expensive modes of transportation were the ferryboat, monorail, and commuter rail and bus with about 3.7 down to 3 dollars.
Median base fare for a single trip using public transport in the United States, by mode
(in U.S. dollars)
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APTA. (February 7, 2023). Median base fare for a single trip using public transport in the United States, by mode (in U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 20, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1446997/median-public-transport-single-trip-fare-by-mode-us/
APTA. "Median base fare for a single trip using public transport in the United States, by mode (in U.S. dollars)." Chart. February 7, 2023. Statista. Accessed October 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1446997/median-public-transport-single-trip-fare-by-mode-us/
APTA. (2023). Median base fare for a single trip using public transport in the United States, by mode (in U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1446997/median-public-transport-single-trip-fare-by-mode-us/
APTA. "Median Base Fare for a Single Trip Using Public Transport in The United States, by Mode (in U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Feb 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1446997/median-public-transport-single-trip-fare-by-mode-us/
APTA, Median base fare for a single trip using public transport in the United States, by mode (in U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1446997/median-public-transport-single-trip-fare-by-mode-us/ (last visited October 20, 2024)
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