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Public transit in Massachusetts

Transit agencies registered in Massachusetts reported 306,786,051 unlinked passenger trips on rows with a mode in report year 2025, according to the Federal Transit Administration.

Massachusetts in the National Transit Database

306.8 million
Unlinked passenger trips: Rows with a mode, 2025; 306,786,051; Rank 4 of 56 states and territories ranked; a tie shares a rank.; 131.4 million
Vehicle revenue miles: Rows with a mode, 2025; 131,435,406; 24
Reporting records: Registered in Massachusetts, 2025; Every record reported trips on each of its rows with a mode.

About these figures

Unlinked passenger trips: 306,786,051; Rank 4 of 56 states and territories ranked; a tie shares a rank.
Vehicle revenue miles: 131,435,406
Reporting records: Every record reported trips on each of its rows with a mode.

Rows the publisher gives no mode carry 14,708 further trips for these agencies. They are in no mode, in no rank and not in the total above.

Agencies in Massachusetts, by trips

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Transit agencies registered in Massachusetts by unlinked passenger trips, 2025, most first
Rank	Agency	City	Reporter type	Unlinked passenger trips	Vehicle revenue miles
1	Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority	Boston	Full Reporter	269,009,612	88,253,062
2	Pioneer Valley Transit Authority	Springfield	Full Reporter	9,683,927	7,421,641
3	Worcester Regional Transit Authority	Worcester	Full Reporter	5,107,431	3,524,344
4	Southeastern Regional Transit Authority	New Bedford	Full Reporter	3,976,189	2,693,484
5	Brockton Area Transit Authority	Brockton	Full Reporter	3,868,291	2,059,979
6	Woods Hole, Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket Steamship Authority	Falmouth	Full Reporter	3,818,874	702,302
7	Merrimack Valley Regional Transit Authority	Haverhill	Full Reporter	3,014,789	3,030,364
8	Montachusett Regional Transit Authority	Fitchburg	Full Reporter	1,142,183	8,083,444
9	Martha's Vineyard Transit Authority	Edgartown	Rural Reporter	1,137,987	1,247,293
10	Lowell Regional Transit Authority	Lowell	Full Reporter	1,129,910	1,616,171
11	Hyannis Harbor Tours, Inc.	Hyannis	Full Reporter	964,973	189,434
12	Greater Attleboro-Taunton Regional Transit Authority	Taunton	Full Reporter	818,904	3,454,387
13	Cape Cod Regional Transit Authority	Hyannis	Full Reporter	814,565	3,323,704
14	MetroWest Regional Transit Authority	Framingham	Full Reporter	747,451	2,635,778
15	Berkshire Regional Transit Authority	Pittsfield	Full Reporter	645,771	1,210,433
16	Nantucket Regional Transit Authority	Nantucket	Rural Reporter	442,511	447,108
17	Cape Ann Transportation Authority	Gloucester	Full Reporter	201,943	510,178
18	Franklin Regional Transit Authority	Greenfield	Rural Reporter	191,766	777,527
19	Town of Lexington	Lexington	Reduced Reporter	38,711	129,549
20	City of Beverly	Beverly	Reduced Reporter	16,379	44,506
21	Mission Hill Link, Inc.	Boston	Reduced Reporter	6,741	10,114
22	Town of Bedford	Bedford	Reduced Reporter	4,475	11,070
23	The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe	Mashpee	Reduced Reporter	2,668	59,534
	Peter Pan Bus Lines	Springfield	Rural Reporter	No row with a mode	Not reported

23 of 24 records are ranked. A record is ranked only when every one of its rows with a mode reports trips.

Modes in Massachusetts

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Annual unlinked passenger trips and vehicle revenue miles in Massachusetts by mode, 2025
Mode	Agencies	Unlinked passenger trips	Vehicle revenue miles
Bus	20	118,286,783	44,362,777
Heavy rail	1	93,891,610	22,084,550
Light rail	1	45,561,672	6,847,231
Commuter rail	1	30,186,711	26,652,103
Bus rapid transit	1	9,950,491	1,429,533
Ferryboat	3	5,406,997	854,444
Demand response	18	3,501,787	29,204,768

Rankings this appears in

No. 4 States by transit agency trips, 2025: New York leads with 3.5 billion

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Sources

Federal Transit Administration, National Transit Database — transit service by agency and mode, 2025 report year — Federal Transit Administration, National Transit Database · U.S. Government work · retrieved November 5, 2026
Federal Transit Administration, National Transit Database — every reporting transit agency, 2025 report year

Compiled automatically from Federal Transit Administration, National Transit Database — transit service by agency and mode, 2025 report year and Federal Transit Administration, National Transit Database — every reporting transit agency, 2025 report year by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

Data retrieved November 5, 2026