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Public transit in Minnesota

Transit agencies registered in Minnesota reported 68,376,078 unlinked passenger trips on rows with a mode in report year 2025, according to the Federal Transit Administration.

Minnesota in the National Transit Database

68.4 million
Unlinked passenger trips
Rows with a mode, 2025
68,376,078
Rank 17 of 56 states and territories ranked; a tie shares a rank.
82.9 million
Vehicle revenue miles
Rows with a mode, 2025
82,887,444
58
Reporting records
Registered in Minnesota, 2025
Every record reported trips on each of its rows with a mode.
About these figures
Unlinked passenger trips
68,376,078
Rank 17 of 56 states and territories ranked; a tie shares a rank.
Vehicle revenue miles
82,887,444
Reporting records
Every record reported trips on each of its rows with a mode.

Rows the publisher gives no mode carry 538,895 further trips for these agencies. They are in no mode, in no rank and not in the total above.

Agencies in Minnesota, by trips

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Transit agencies registered in Minnesota by unlinked passenger trips, 2025, most first
RankAgencyUnlinked passenger trips
1Metro Transit51,012,611
2Metropolitan Council5,050,092
3Duluth Transit Authority2,439,521
4University of Minnesota2,396,520
5Minnesota Valley Transit Authority1,538,182
6St. Cloud Metropolitan Transit Commission809,467
7City of Rochester, Minnesota720,017
8SouthWest Transit614,062
9Arrowhead Economic Opportunity Agency, Inc.506,625
10City of Mankato496,508
11Cedar Valley Services, Inc.226,343
12Trailblazer Joint Powers Board221,809
13City of Plymouth214,263
14Tri-Valley Opportunity Council, Inc.204,424
15Central Community Transit Joint Powers Board192,850
16United Community Action Partnership, Inc.181,896
17Three Rivers Community Action, Inc.156,291
18Tri-County Action Program, Inc.141,441
19Prairie Five CAC, Inc.141,373
20Rainbow Rider Transit Board135,029
21Winona, City of106,886
22Paul Bunyan Transit75,168
23Minnesota River Valley Transit74,532
24Morris, City of65,057
25Becker County55,459
26Semcac53,771
27Productive Alternatives51,172
28Wadena County50,963
29Faribault-Martin Counties Joint Powers50,735
30Brown County46,053
31Hubbard County45,204
32City of Maple Grove44,399
33Brainerd, City of38,793
34Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe36,256
35Kanabec County27,747
36Watonwan County25,152
37White Earth Band of Chippewa24,454
38Southwestern MN Opportunity Council, Inc.20,473
39Red Lake Band of the Chippewa15,697
40Fosston, City of14,070
41Fond du Lac Reservation13,458
42Volunteer Interfaith Network Effort12,367
43Bois Forte Band of Chippewa12,305
44City of Moorhead8,169
45Grand Portage Reservation Tribal Council5,418
46Hibbing, City of2,996
Blue Earth Blue SkyNo row with a mode
Jefferson Partners LPNo row with a mode
Jefferson Partners LPNo row with a mode
Jefferson Partners LPNo row with a mode
Jefferson Partners LPNo row with a mode
Jefferson Partners LPNo row with a mode
Jefferson Partners LPNo row with a mode
Jefferson Partners LPNo row with a mode
Jefferson Partners LPNo row with a mode
Jefferson Partners LPNo row with a mode
Jefferson Partners LPNo row with a mode
Jefferson Partners LPNo row with a mode

46 of 58 records are ranked. A record is ranked only when every one of its rows with a mode reports trips.

Modes in Minnesota

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Annual unlinked passenger trips and vehicle revenue miles in Minnesota by mode, 2025
ModeUnlinked passenger trips
Bus49,268,175
Light rail13,250,072
Demand response5,265,963
Bus rapid transit363,791
Commuter rail121,754
Vanpool82,686
Commuter bus23,637

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Sources

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

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