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Public Transit in Nebraska

Transit agencies based in Nebraska and what they reported to the 2025 National Transit Database

Transit agencies
70
Passenger trips (2025)
4.52 million
2.3 per resident
Vehicle revenue miles
13.8 million
Fare revenue
$10.7 million
11.7% of operating costs

Monthly ridership

Passenger trips at Nebraska agencies that report every month, in millions

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PeriodPassenger trips
Aug 20260.48 million
Dec 20250.45 million
Dec 20240.42 million
Dec 20230.43 million
Dec 20220.35 million
Dec 20210.35 million
Dec 20200.31 million
Dec 20190.44 million
Dec 20180.41 million
Dec 20170.43 million
Dec 20160.45 million

August 2026: 478,531 trips (-3.4% vs. a year earlier).

Transit agencies in Nebraska

By passenger trips in 2025

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AgencyTripsRevenue milesFare recovery
Regional Metropolitan Transit Authority of OmahaOmaha · Bus, Demand Response3.61 million4.51 million9.6%
City of LincolnLincoln · Demand Response, Bus108,9642.57 million15.9%
Mid-Nebraska Community ActionKearney · Demand Response82,422471,71713.3%
Community ConcernNorfolk · Demand Response, Bus67,898345,47814.6%
City of North PlatteNorth Platte · Demand Response63,210221,94517.3%
City of Grand IslandGrand Island · Demand Response53,100261,7686.3%
Scotts Bluff Public TransitGering · Demand Response, Bus45,182297,2857.5%
Kimball County Public TransitKimball · Demand Response, Bus · NTD ID 7020041,958727,4913.7%
City Of SidneySidney · Demand Response38,380105,43813.1%
Winnebago Tribe of NebraskaWinnebago · Bus, Demand Response35,221322,848Not reported
City of AllianceAlliance · Demand Response34,31868,3402.5%
Nebraska Department of TransportationLincoln · Vanpool · NTD ID 7027523,600275,77092.3%
Ponca Tribe of NebraskaNiobrara · Demand Response22,375477,6560.7%
Ogallala Transit SystemOgallala · Demand Response21,87929,12313.1%
Blue River AAABeatrice · Demand Response18,584163,66619.6%
City of ChadronChadron · Demand Response16,17822,0646.4%
Cedar County TransitHartington · Demand Response15,408428,12514.9%
Midland Area AgencyHastings · Demand Response12,977179,78734.3%
Saline County Area TransitWestern · Demand Response11,79878,5388.2%
Senior Information Center YorkYork · Demand Response11,23147,4448.3%
Avera St.Anthony's HospitalOneill · Demand Response10,820102,11030.5%
City of NelighNeligh · Demand Response10,7476,90213.6%
Stratton Industrial CommissionStratton · Demand Response9,786384,45826.5%
Phelps County Senior CitizenHoldrege · Demand Response9,67625,9726.1%
Cambridge Memorial HospitalCambridge · Demand Response9,473225,53147.0%
Omaha Tribe of NebraskaMacy · Demand Response9,332301,0291.3%
Southeast Nebraska Community Action PartnershipHumboldt · Demand Response8,73265,44825.2%
City of Columbus TransitColumbus · Demand Response7,56425,9946.1%
Seward County Public TransitSeward · Demand Response7,13265,2227.0%
Blue Valley Community Action PartnershipGeneva · Demand Response7,01326,1484.5%
Chase CountyImperial · Demand Response6,87954,66914.6%
City of FremontFremont · Demand Response6,61628,0045.2%
St. Francis Services, LLCWest Point · Demand Response6,592101,76218.2%
Wayne Public TransitWayne · Demand Response6,36112,8648.5%
Senior Services Inc.Alliance · Demand Response6,23993,01010.6%
City Of McCook Public TransitMc Cook · Demand Response6,13516,1456.8%
City of CrawfordCrawford · Demand Response5,60811,9426.0%
Garden CountyOshkosh · Demand Response5,157102,67412.0%
Perkins County Public TransitGrant · Demand Response5,03815,0115.8%
Butler County Senior Service ProgramDavid City · Demand Response3,84854,59825.8%
Avera Creighton HospitalCreighton · Demand Response3,585151,33939.7%
City Of TecumsehTecumseh · Demand Response3,5807,1894.8%
SchuylerSchuyler · Demand Response3,5748,4494.3%
Morrill County Handi BusBridgeport · Demand Response2,67016,6621.8%
Santee Sioux NationNiobrara · Demand Response2,44426,9610.0%
Saunders County TransportationWahoo · Demand Response2,42114,0562.7%
Wolf Memorial Good Samaritan CenterAlbion · Demand Response2,38513,53115.2%
City of BenkelmanBenkelman · Demand Response2,3192,0246.4%
Nance TransFullerton · Demand Response2,14046,84355.3%
Callaway District HospitalCallaway · Demand Response2,09742,08329.6%
City of Plainview HandivanPlainview · Demand Response1,8437,09116.8%
Loup CityLoup City · Demand Response1,83624,2331.7%
Valley County HospitalOrd · Demand Response1,72013,67118.2%
Lancaster Co Rural TransitLincoln · Demand Response1,66231,2743.3%
County of HallGrand Island · Demand Response1,50922,8561.1%
Harlan County HealthAlma · Demand Response1,45520,7782.3%
Oakland HeightsOakland · Demand Response1,33619,2168.5%
Commmunity Memorial Health Center BurwellBurwell · Demand Response42029,4165.3%
Hooker CoMullen · Demand Response22010,42016.9%

Other agencies on file

These agencies did not report 2025 service data, or report through another agency.

Frequently asked questions

What is the largest transit agency in Nebraska?
Regional Metropolitan Transit Authority of Omaha carried the most passengers among agencies based in Nebraska, with 3.61 million trips in 2025.
How many transit trips are taken in Nebraska?
Agencies based in Nebraska reported 4.52 million unlinked passenger trips in 2025, about 2.3 per resident.
Why is an agency missing ridership?
Small agencies that report through a state program, and agencies that started or stopped service, may have no service data for the year. Agencies are listed in the state of their headquarters even if they serve several states.

Source: Federal Transit Administration, National Transit Database · 2025 annual data, monthly data through August 2026