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World Metro Database

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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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<Pass.year
1 Sao Paulo38.1 mi58684 mio.17,954,0002008
2 Kiev37.2 mi46642 mio.17,274,0002007
3 Cairo40.7 mi55700 mio.17,195,0002002
4 Tokyo189.2 mi2903174 mio.16,772,0002008
5 Prague36.7 mi57597 mio.16,253,0002008
6 Budapest20.5 mi42297 mio.14,481,0002008
7 Minsk18.8 mi25262 mio.13,913,0002007
8 Moscow185.7 mi1802573 mio.13,855,0002008
9 Rome24.2 mi49331 mio.13,656,0002008
10 Caracas37.6 mi50510 mio.13,563,0002008
11 Kharkov21.9 mi28278 mio.12,671,0002007
12 Santiago51.6 mi93642 mio.12,446,0002008
13 Manila28.4 mi42346 mio.12,182,0002008
14 Saint Petersburg68.5 mi63832 mio.12,148,0002007
15 Mexico City125.4 mi1751460 mio.11,647,0002008
16 Seoul178.3 mi3482048 mio.11,486,0002008
17 Vienna43.4 mi96498 mio.11,480,0002008
18 Tehran31.4 mi47353 mio.11,247,0002007
19 Hong Kong116.9 mi951309 mio.11,197,0002008
20 Paris132.4 mi3801473 mio.11,127,0002008
21 Athens32.3 mi52325 mio.10,056,0002007
22 Osaka85.6 mi133860 mio.10,042,0002008
23 Lyon19.1 mi43182 mio.9,539,0002004
24 Buenos Aires29.5 mi76280 mio.9,485,0002008
25 Yekaterinburg5.3 mi746 mio.8,708,0002007
26 Medellin17.9 mi26155 mio.8,660,0002008
27 Baku20.4 mi22176 mio.8,618,0002007
28 Beijing141.4 mi1471200 mio.8,485,0002008
29 Warsaw14.0 mi21114 mio.8,116,0002007
30 Taipei56.3 mi85450 mio.7,992,0002008
31 Novosibirsk8.9 mi1370 mio.7,876,0002007
32 Ankara14.4 mi23113 mio.7,871,0002007
33 Singapore73.9 mi76571 mio.7,727,0002007
34 Nagoya55.3 mi93427 mio.7,720,0002008
35 Nanjing13.5 mi16102 mio.7,563,0002008
36 Istanbul9.3 mi1068 mio.7,294,0002008
37 Bangkok28.8 mi44206 mio.7,159,0002007
38 Kolkata14.0 mi21100 mio.7,119,0002000
39 New York228.7 mi4681624 mio.7,101,0002008
40 Milan46.4 mi88328 mio.7,074,0002007
41 Lisbon25.5 mi52180 mio.7,064,0002007
42 Sapporo29.8 mi49209 mio.7,006,0002008
43 Brussels20.0 mi61136 mio.6,796,0002008
44 Fukuoka18.5 mi35124 mio.6,695,0002007
45 Guangzhou92.3 mi88601 mio.6,512,0002008
46 Kyoto19.5 mi32126 mio.6,477,0002008
47 Kobe19.0 mi26121 mio.6,362,0002008
48 Sendai9.2 mi1758 mio.6,306,0002008
49 Toronto44.3 mi74278 mio.6,274,0002006
50 Munich57.5 mi100349 mio.6,071,0002008
51 Tbilisi16.3 mi2292 mio.5,628,0002007
52 Yokohama35.8 mi48198 mio.5,531,0002008
53 Barcelona68.7 mi152378 mio.5,504,0002008
54 Shanghai207.6 mi2301122 mio.5,405,0002008
55 Delhi59.8 mi83310 mio.5,188,0002008
56 Rio de Janeiro26.1 mi34135 mio.5,172,0002006
57 Montreal43.0 mi73219 mio.5,092,0002006
58 Berlin91.6 mi195447 mio.4,879,0002008
59 Marseille12.0 mi2658 mio.4,835,0002004
60 London253.6 mi2681197 mio.4,721,0002007
61 Valencia3.9 mi718 mio.4,671,0002008
62 Shenzhen15.7 mi2373 mio.4,643,0002005
63 Stockholm65.7 mi104303 mio.4,612,0002007
64 Sofia11.2 mi1451 mio.4,559,0002008
65 Amsterdam20.3 mi3391 mio.4,478,0002002
66 Helsinki13.1 mi1758 mio.4,444,0002008
67 Busan59.0 mi92257 mio.4,353,0002008
68 Nuremberg21.5 mi4692 mio.4,278,0001997
69 Izmir7.1 mi1030 mio.4,197,0002005
70 Rennes5.6 mi1523 mio.4,112,0002004
71 Incheon18.3 mi2973 mio.3,982,0002008
72 Madrid176.5 mi281686 mio.3,887,0002008
73 Boston37.6 mi66145 mio.3,856,0002007
74 Nizhny Novgorod9.6 mi1433 mio.3,426,0002007
75 Bilbao25.2 mi3886 mio.3,407,0002008
76 Daegu33.5 mi56110 mio.3,284,0002008
77 Tashkent22.5 mi2971 mio.3,156,0002007
78 Hamburg62.6 mi97184 mio.2,940,0002007
79 Rotterdam29.2 mi3885 mio.2,910,0002006
80 Copenhagen13.1 mi2237 mio.2,835,0002002
81 Kuala Lumpur39.8 mi60109 mio.2,740,0002008
82 Bucharest42.1 mi50111 mio.2,638,0001999
83 Lille28.3 mi6274 mio.2,617,0002004
84 Pyongyang14.0 mi1635 mio.2,503,0002006
85 Dnepropetrovsk4.4 mi611 mio.2,493,0002007
86 Toulouse17.1 mi3842 mio.2,457,0002004
87 Glasgow6.5 mi1515 mio.2,321,0002008
88 Yerevan7.5 mi1017 mio.2,261,0002007
89 Daejeon14.0 mi2229 mio.2,065,0002008
90 Washington106.4 mi90215 mio.2,021,0002008
91 Chicago103.2 mi151198 mio.1,919,0002008
92 Samara6.3 mi912 mio.1,893,0002007
93 Philadelphia38.5 mi6667 mio.1,739,0002008
94 Vancouver43.2 mi4974 mio.1,713,0002008
95 Oslo38.5 mi7264 mio.1,661,0002005
96 Hiroshima11.4 mi2118 mio.1,574,0002005
97 Naples19.8 mi3029 mio.1,467,0002006
98 Gwangju12.5 mi2017 mio.1,361,0002008
99 Kazan5.2 mi67 mio.1,357,0002007
100 Los Angeles36.9 mi3045 mio.1,221,0002008
101 Kaohsiung26.5 mi3730 mio.1,130,0002008
102 San Francisco103.7 mi43100 mio.964,0002007
103 Baltimore15.2 mi1414 mio.919,0002008
104 Miami22.4 mi2219 mio.849,0002008
105 San Juan10.7 mi169 mio.842,0002008
106 Newcastle47.5 mi6138 mio.799,0002006
107 Atlanta49.2 mi3934 mio.691,0001994
108 Brasilia26.1 mi2316 mio.613,0002002
109 Tianjin44.7 mi3715 mio.335,0001993
110 Cleveland19.3 mi186 mio.311,0002008
111 Santo Domingo9.0 mi16
112 Essen12.6 mi27
113 Maracaibo4.0 mi6
114 Bursa14.0 mi23
115 Jacksonville4.3 mi6
116 Newark1.4 mi4
117 Sydney13.7 mi14
118 Lausanne8.5 mi29
119 Poznan3.8 mi6
120 Chiba9.6 mi18
121 Gelsenkirchen3.4 mi9
122 Duisburg8.9 mi13
123 Perugia1.9 mi7
124 Rouen1.4 mi5
125 Wuppertal8.3 mi20
126 Recife24.7 mi30
127 Hanover11.6 mi21
128 Mumbai106.3 mi73
129 Oporto13.5 mi15
130 Guadalajara14.9 mi29
131 Charleroi10.9 mi20
132 Turin6.0 mi14
133 Kitakyushu5.5 mi13
134 Adana5.0 mi8
135 Frankfurt12.7 mi31
136 The Hague17.3 mi30
137 Kamakura4.1 mi8
138 Dortmund18.3 mi37
139 Ludwigshafen2.5 mi11
140 Naha8.0 mi15
141 Bochum13.4 mi29
142 Haifa1.1 mi6
143 Valparaiso26.7 mi20
144 Kryvyi Rih11.2 mi12
145 Genoa3.2 mi7
146 Catania2.4 mi6
147 Edmonton8.1 mi11
148 Buffalo5.2 mi8
149 Saint Louis45.6 mi37
150 Detroit3.0 mi13
151 Stuttgart14.9 mi19
152 Volgograd2.1 mi2
153 Cologne28.0 mi51
154 Shenyang13.8 mi18
155 Las Vegas3.9 mi7
156 Bielefeld3.2 mi7
157 Porto Alegre21.0 mi17
158 Monterrey19.6 mi32
159 Chennai16.8 mi17
160 Valencia19.8 mi38
161 Seattle13.8 mi12
162 Dubai24.7 mi11
163 Palma de Mallorca5.2 mi9
164 Antwerp4.7 mi11
165 Duesseldorf6.0 mi14
166 Dalian30.5 mi12
167 Tama9.9 mi19
168 Wuhan6.3 mi10
169 Bonn5.6 mi12
170 Lima6.2 mi6
171 Mulheim5.6 mi13
172 Chongqing12.1 mi18
173 Belo Horizonte17.5 mi19
174 Seville11.2 mi21
175 Pittsburgh0.9 mi3
176 Changchun10.6 mi16


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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