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A list like this one and the metro systems that appear in it may always remain somewhat controversial. One reason is that definitions of what a metro is may vary according to whom you ask (a popular definition is here). Differences between commuter rail, metros and trams are increasingly fading as new hybrid trains allow metros to include sections in streets or shared with heavy rail. 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.

Stations* with an asterisk counts each interchange station as one. Passenger numbers are annual. 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 displayed.



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 City >
<Length >
<Stations >
<Passengers
1 Adana5.0 mi8
2 Amsterdam20.3 mi3391 mio.
3 Ankara14.4 mi23113 mio.
4 Antwerp4.7 mi11
5 Athens32.3 mi52325 mio.
6 Atlanta49.2 mi3934 mio.
7 Baku20.4 mi22176 mio.
8 Baltimore15.2 mi1414 mio.
9 Bangkok28.8 mi44206 mio.
10 Barcelona68.7 mi152378 mio.
11 Beijing141.4 mi1471200 mio.
12 Belo Horizonte17.5 mi19
13 Berlin91.6 mi195447 mio.
14 Bielefeld3.2 mi7
15 Bilbao25.2 mi3886 mio.
16 Bochum13.4 mi29
17 Bonn5.6 mi12
18 Boston37.6 mi66145 mio.
19 Brasilia26.1 mi2316 mio.
20 Brussels20.0 mi61136 mio.
21 Bucharest42.1 mi50111 mio.
22 Budapest20.5 mi42297 mio.
23 Buenos Aires29.5 mi76280 mio.
24 Buffalo5.2 mi8
25 Bursa14.0 mi23
26 Busan59.0 mi92257 mio.
27 Cairo40.7 mi55700 mio.
28 Caracas37.6 mi50510 mio.
29 Catania2.4 mi6
30 Changchun10.6 mi16
31 Charleroi10.9 mi20
32 Chennai16.8 mi17
33 Chiba9.6 mi18
34 Chicago103.2 mi151198 mio.
35 Chongqing12.1 mi18
36 Cleveland19.3 mi186 mio.
37 Cologne28.0 mi51
38 Copenhagen13.1 mi2237 mio.
39 Daegu33.5 mi56110 mio.
40 Daejeon14.0 mi2229 mio.
41 Dalian30.5 mi12
42 Delhi59.8 mi83310 mio.
43 Detroit3.0 mi13
44 Dnepropetrovsk4.4 mi611 mio.
45 Dortmund18.3 mi37
46 Dubai24.7 mi11
47 Duesseldorf6.0 mi14
48 Duisburg8.9 mi13
49 Edmonton8.1 mi11
50 Essen12.6 mi27
51 Frankfurt12.7 mi31
52 Fukuoka18.5 mi35124 mio.
53 Gelsenkirchen3.4 mi9
54 Genoa3.2 mi7
55 Glasgow6.5 mi1515 mio.
56 Guadalajara14.9 mi29
57 Guangzhou92.3 mi88601 mio.
58 Gwangju12.5 mi2017 mio.
59 Haifa1.1 mi6
60 Hamburg62.6 mi97184 mio.
61 Hanover11.6 mi21
62 Helsinki13.1 mi1758 mio.
63 Hiroshima11.4 mi2118 mio.
64 Hong Kong116.9 mi951309 mio.
65 Incheon18.3 mi2973 mio.
66 Istanbul9.3 mi1068 mio.
67 Izmir7.1 mi1030 mio.
68 Jacksonville4.3 mi6
69 Kamakura4.1 mi8
70 Kaohsiung26.5 mi3730 mio.
71 Kazan5.2 mi67 mio.
72 Kharkov21.9 mi28278 mio.
73 Kiev37.2 mi46642 mio.
74 Kitakyushu5.5 mi13
75 Kobe19.0 mi26121 mio.
76 Kolkata14.0 mi21100 mio.
77 Kryvyi Rih11.2 mi12
78 Kuala Lumpur39.8 mi60109 mio.
79 Kyoto19.5 mi32126 mio.
80 Las Vegas3.9 mi7
81 Lausanne8.5 mi29
82 Lille28.3 mi6274 mio.
83 Lima6.2 mi6
84 Lisbon25.5 mi52180 mio.
85 London253.6 mi2681197 mio.
86 Los Angeles36.9 mi3045 mio.
87 Ludwigshafen2.5 mi11
88 Lyon19.1 mi43182 mio.
89 Madrid176.5 mi281686 mio.
90 Manila28.4 mi42346 mio.
91 Maracaibo4.0 mi6
92 Marseille12.0 mi2658 mio.
93 Medellin17.9 mi26155 mio.
94 Mexico City125.4 mi1751460 mio.
95 Miami22.4 mi2219 mio.
96 Milan46.4 mi88328 mio.
97 Minsk18.8 mi25262 mio.
98 Monterrey19.6 mi32
99 Montreal43.0 mi73219 mio.
100 Moscow185.7 mi1802573 mio.
101 Mulheim5.6 mi13
102 Mumbai106.3 mi73
103 Munich57.5 mi100349 mio.
104 Nagoya55.3 mi93427 mio.
105 Naha8.0 mi15
106 Nanjing13.5 mi16102 mio.
107 Naples19.8 mi3029 mio.
108 New York228.7 mi4681624 mio.
109 Newark1.4 mi4
110 Newcastle47.5 mi6138 mio.
111 Nizhny Novgorod9.6 mi1433 mio.
112 Novosibirsk8.9 mi1370 mio.
113 Nuremberg21.5 mi4692 mio.
114 Oporto13.5 mi15
115 Osaka85.6 mi133860 mio.
116 Oslo38.5 mi7264 mio.
117 Palma de Mallorca5.2 mi9
118 Paris132.4 mi3801473 mio.
119 Perugia1.9 mi7
120 Philadelphia38.5 mi6667 mio.
121 Pittsburgh0.9 mi3
122 Porto Alegre21.0 mi17
123 Poznan3.8 mi6
124 Prague36.7 mi57597 mio.
125 Pyongyang14.0 mi1635 mio.
126 Recife24.7 mi30
127 Rennes5.6 mi1523 mio.
128 Rio de Janeiro26.1 mi34135 mio.
129 Rome24.2 mi49331 mio.
130 Rotterdam29.2 mi3885 mio.
131 Rouen1.4 mi5
132 Saint Louis45.6 mi37
133 Saint Petersburg68.5 mi63832 mio.
134 Samara6.3 mi912 mio.
135 San Francisco103.7 mi43100 mio.
136 San Juan10.7 mi169 mio.
137 Santiago51.6 mi93642 mio.
138 Santo Domingo9.0 mi16
139 Sao Paulo38.1 mi58684 mio.
140 Sapporo29.8 mi49209 mio.
141 Seattle13.8 mi12
142 Sendai9.2 mi1758 mio.
143 Seoul178.3 mi3482048 mio.
144 Seville11.2 mi21
145 Shanghai207.6 mi2301122 mio.
146 Shenyang13.8 mi18
147 Shenzhen15.7 mi2373 mio.
148 Singapore73.9 mi76571 mio.
149 Sofia11.2 mi1451 mio.
150 Stockholm65.7 mi104303 mio.
151 Stuttgart14.9 mi19
152 Sydney13.7 mi14
153 Taipei56.3 mi85450 mio.
154 Tama9.9 mi19
155 Tashkent22.5 mi2971 mio.
156 Tbilisi16.3 mi2292 mio.
157 Tehran31.4 mi47353 mio.
158 The Hague17.3 mi30
159 Tianjin44.7 mi3715 mio.
160 Tokyo189.2 mi2903174 mio.
161 Toronto44.3 mi74278 mio.
162 Toulouse17.1 mi3842 mio.
163 Turin6.0 mi14
164 Valencia3.9 mi718 mio.
165 Valencia19.8 mi38
166 Valparaiso26.7 mi20
167 Vancouver43.2 mi4974 mio.
168 Vienna43.4 mi96498 mio.
169 Volgograd2.1 mi2
170 Warsaw14.0 mi21114 mio.
171 Washington106.4 mi90215 mio.
172 Wuhan6.3 mi10
173 Wuppertal8.3 mi20
174 Yekaterinburg5.3 mi746 mio.
175 Yerevan7.5 mi1017 mio.
176 Yokohama35.8 mi48198 mio.


Numerical data (except ridership) by Jordi Serradell 1/2010. Ridership data by John Kennes 10/2009. Ticket prices by UBS: Prices and Earnings (PDF, p. 20) 2009. Non-numerical data by Mike Rohde 1/2010.




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