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A list like this and the rail systems that appear in it may always be somewhat controversial. One reason is that definitions of what a metro is vary according to who you ask (a popular definition is here). Differences between commuter rail, metros and trams are increasingly fading as new hybrid trains make it easier for metros to include sections on streets or heavy-rail tracks. In other cases, metros have gradually evolved from former tram or rail lines, so it is sometimes difficult to tell the actual length or date of inauguration of the metro system.

Numerical data (except ridership) by Jordi Serradell 09/2010. Ridership data by John Kennes 07/2010. Ticket prices by UBS: Prices and Earnings (PDF, p. 20) 2009. Non-numerical data by Mike Rohde 10/2010.

'Stations*' (with an asterisk) counts each interchange station as one. Daily ridership is annual ridership divided by 365 (for convenience; please note that weekday and weekend ridership may differ significantly and refer to the Annual Ridership column if desired). Ticket prices are for 10 km or 10 stops Price of a single ticket for the public transport network (bus, streetcar or metro) for a journey of approx. 10 km/6 miles or at least 10 stops (2009). Only one logo per city is shown.



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1 New York368.0 km27 Oct 19044684224.33 million
2 Paris213.0 km19 Jul 19003803004.05 million
3 Seoul286.9 km15 Aug 19743482985.61 million
4 Tokyo304.5 km30 Dec 19272902058.7 million
5 Madrid284.0 km17 Oct 19192812311.78 million
6 Shanghai420.0 km10 Apr 19952782353.56 million
7 London408.0 km10 Jan 18632682682.99 million
8 Berlin147.4 km18 Feb 19021951731.39 million
9 Moscow302.0 km15 May 19351821466.55 million
10 Mexico City201.7 km5 Sep 19691751473.88 million
11 Barcelona119.4 km30 Dec 19241621351.11 million
12 Chicago166.0 km6 Jun 1892151144542,000
13 Beijing227.6 km1 Oct 19691471253.99 million
14 Osaka137.8 km20 May 19331331042.36 million
15 Delhi138.8 km24 Dec 2002116113838,000
16 Guangzhou176.3 km28 Jun 19991111011.85 million
17 Stockholm105.7 km1 Oct 1950104100841,000
18 Vienna74.6 km25 Feb 1978102901.4 million
19 Munich94.2 km19 Oct 197110296962,000
20 Santiago92.4 km15 Sep 1975101931.67 million
21 Hamburg100.7 km1 Mar 19129789518,000
22 Hong Kong188.1 km1 Oct 197995823.62 million
23 Nagoya89.0 km15 Nov 195793821.17 million
24 Busan95.0 km19 Jul 19859288704,000
25 Washington171.2 km27 Mar 19769086611,000
26 Milan74.6 km1 Nov 19648884899,000
27 Singapore129.7 km7 Nov 198787781.81 million
28 Taipei94.2 km28 Mar 199685801.27 million
29 Buenos Aires48.1 km1 Dec 19137768789,000
30 Toronto71.3 km30 Apr 19547469762,000
31 Mumbai171.0 km7373
32 Montreal69.2 km14 Oct 19667368600,000
33 Oslo62.0 km22 May 19667373214,000
34 Boston60.5 km1 Sep 18976660400,000
35 Philadelphia62.0 km4 Mar 19076662192,000
36 Sao Paulo69.7 km14 Sep 197463591.93 million
37 Saint Petersburg110.2 km15 Nov 195563552.25 million
38 Lille45.5 km25 Apr 19836260203,000
39 Brussels32.2 km20 Sep 19766159364,000
40 Newcastle76.5 km7 Aug 19806150104,000
41 Kuala Lumpur64.0 km16 Dec 19966056299,000
42 Nanjing84.7 km27 Aug 20055755400,000
43 Prague59.1 km9 May 197457541.6 million
44 Daegu53.9 km26 Nov 19975655301,000
45 Tehran66.0 km21 Feb 200055521.26 million
46 Cairo65.5 km27 Sep 198755531.92 million
47 Athens52.0 km19545349937,000
48 Bangkok74.9 km5 Dec 19995246564,000
49 Lisbon41.0 km29 Dec 19595246488,000
50 Cologne45.0 km11 Oct 19685151
51 Bucharest67.7 km16 Nov 19795043304,000
52 Caracas60.5 km27 Mar 198350461.25 million
53 Sapporo48.0 km16 Dec 19714946573,000
54 Vancouver69.5 km3 Jan 19864947203,000
55 Rome39.0 km10 Feb 19554948907,000
56 Yokohama57.6 km16 Dec 19724845542,000
57 Kiev59.8 km22 Oct 196046431.76 million
58 Nuremberg34.6 km1 Mar 19724644315,000
59 Manila51.5 km1 Dec 19844340948,000
60 San Francisco166.9 km11 Sep 19724343274,000
61 Lyon30.7 km28 Apr 19784339499,000
62 Budapest33.0 km2 May 18964240814,000
63 Atlanta79.2 km30 Jun 1979393893,200
64 Rotterdam47.0 km10 Feb 19683837238,000
65 Toulouse27.5 km26 Jun 19933837115,000
66 Bilbao40.6 km11 Nov 19953838238,000
67 Valencia31.8 km3 Oct 19883837
68 Kaohsiung42.7 km9 Mar 2008373682,200
69 Saint Louis73.4 km31 Jul 19933737
70 Tianjin72.0 km28 Mar 2004373741,100
71 Dortmund29.5 km17 May 19763737
72 Fukuoka29.8 km26 Jul 19813534340,000
73 Rio de Janeiro42.0 km5 Mar 19793434370,000
74 Amsterdam32.7 km16 Oct 19773333233,000
75 Kyoto31.3 km1 Apr 19813231345,000
76 Monterrey31.5 km25 Apr 19913231
77 Frankfurt20.5 km4 Oct 19683127
78 Naples31.8 km28 Mar 1993302879,500
79 Marseille21.8 km26 Nov 19773028159,000
80 The Hague27.9 km16 Oct 20043030
81 Los Angeles59.3 km30 Jan 19933030129,000
82 Recife39.7 km11 Mar 19853028
83 Incheon29.5 km6 Oct 19992929200,000
84 Bochum21.5 km26 May 19792927
85 Tashkent36.2 km6 Nov 19772926195,000
86 Lausanne13.7 km24 May 19912928
87 Guadalajara24.0 km1 Sep 19892928
88 Kharkov35.3 km23 Aug 19752825762,000
89 Essen20.2 km5 Oct 19672727
90 Wuhan28.0 km28 Sep 2004272735,600
91 Kobe30.6 km13 Mar 19772624332,000
92 Dubai52.1 km9 Sep 20092626
93 Medellin28.8 km30 Nov 19952625425,000
94 Minsk30.3 km26 Jun 19842524718,000
95 Brasilia42.0 km31 Mar 2001242443,800
96 Ankara23.1 km30 Aug 19962322310,000
97 Bursa22.5 km19 Aug 20022323
98 Shenzhen25.3 km28 Dec 20042322362,000
99 Kolkata22.6 km24 Oct 19842323474,000
100 Baku32.9 km6 Nov 19672221482,000
101 Miami36.0 km21 May 1984222249,300
102 Tbilisi26.3 km11 Jan 19662221252,000
103 Shenyang27.8 km27 Sep 20102222
104 Copenhagen21.0 km19 Oct 20022222126,000
105 Daejeon22.6 km16 Mar 2006222279,500
106 Hiroshima18.4 km20 Aug 1994212149,300
107 Warsaw22.6 km7 Apr 19952121345,000
108 Hanover18.6 km28 Sep 19752117
109 Seville18.0 km2 Apr 20092121
110 Valparaiso43.0 km23 Nov 20052020
111 Gwangju20.1 km28 Apr 2004202046,600
112 Wuppertal13.3 km1 Mar 19012020
113 Charleroi17.5 km21 Jun 19762020
114 Stuttgart24.0 km10 Jun 19661917
115 Tama16.0 km27 Nov 19981919
116 Belo Horizonte28.1 km1 Aug 19861919
117 Cleveland31.0 km15 Mar 1955181813,700
118 Chiba15.5 km28 Mar 19881818
119 Chongqing19.5 km18 Jun 20051818
120 Helsinki21.0 km3 Aug 19821717156,000
121 Porto Alegre33.8 km2 Mar 19851717
122 Sendai14.8 km15 Jul 19871717159,000
123 Chennai27.0 km19 Oct 19971717
124 Pyongyang22.5 km6 Sep 1973161595,900
125 Santo Domingo14.5 km30 Jan 20091616200,000
126 Changchun17.0 kmOct 20021616
127 Chengdu18.5 km27 Sep 20101616
128 San Juan17.2 km6 Jun 2005161624,700
129 Naha12.8 km10 Aug 20031515
130 Glasgow10.4 km14 Dec 1896151541,100
131 Rennes9.0 km16 Mar 2002151563,000
132 Edmonton20.4 km22 Apr 19781515
133 Oporto21.7 km7 Dec 20021514
134 Turin9.6 km4 Feb 20061414
135 Duesseldorf9.6 km4 Oct 19811414
136 Nizhny Novgorod15.5 km20 Nov 1985141390,400
137 Baltimore24.5 km21 Nov 1983141435,600
138 Sydney22.1 km19261414
139 Sofia18.0 km28 Jan 1998141479,500
140 Novosibirsk14.3 km7 Jan 19861312192,000
141 Duisburg14.3 km11 Jul 19921313
142 Kitakyushu8.8 km9 Jan 19851313
143 Mulheim9.0 km3 Nov 19791312
144 Detroit4.8 kmJul 19871313
145 Seattle22.2 km18 Jul 20091212
146 Kryvyi Rih18.0 km26 Dec 19861212
147 Dalian49.0 km1 May 20031212
148 Bonn9.0 km22 Mar 19751212
149 Antwerp7.6 km25 Mar 19751111
150 Ludwigshafen4.0 km29 May 19691111
151 Yerevan12.1 km7 Mar 1981101046,600
152 Izmir11.5 km22 May 2000101082,200
153 Istanbul15.0 km16 Sep 20001010186,000
154 Mecca18.1 km13 Nov 201099
155 Gelsenkirchen5.5 km1 Sep 198499
156 Palma de Mallorca8.3 km25 Apr 200799
157 Samara10.2 km26 Dec 19879932,900
158 Buffalo8.4 km18 May 198588
159 Kamakura6.6 km3 Mar 197088
160 Adana8.0 km18 Mar 200988
161 Las Vegas6.2 km15 Jul 200477
162 Bielefeld5.2 km21 Sep 197177
163 Perugia3.0 km29 Jan 200877
164 Valencia6.2 km18 Oct 20067749,300
165 Genoa5.2 km13 Jun 199077
166 Yekaterinburg8.5 km26 Apr 199177126,000
167 Jacksonville6.9 km30 May 198966
168 Catania3.8 km27 Jun 199966
169 Poznan6.1 km1 Mar 199766
170 Dnepropetrovsk7.1 km29 Dec 19956638,400
171 Maracaibo6.5 km8 Jun 200966
172 Haifa1.8 km195966
173 Kazan8.3 km27 Aug 20056619,200
174 Lima10.0 km13 Jan 200366
175 Rouen2.2 km17 Dec 199455
176 Newark2.2 km26 May 193544
177 Pittsburgh1.5 km3 Jul 198533
178 Volgograd3.3 km5 Nov 198422





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