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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 PauloBrazil5861.3 km684 mio.11,158,0002008
2 KievUkraine4659.8 km642 mio.10,736,0002007
3 CairoEgypt5565.5 km700 mio.10,687,0002002
4 TokyoJapan290304.5 km3174 mio.10,424,0002008
5 PragueCzech Republic5759.1 km597 mio.10,102,0002008
6 BudapestHungary4233.0 km297 mio.9,000,0002008
7 MinskBelarus2530.3 km262 mio.8,647,0002007
8 MoscowRussia180298.8 km2573 mio.8,611,0002008
9 RomeItaly4939.0 km331 mio.8,487,0002008
10 CaracasVenezuela5060.5 km510 mio.8,430,0002008
11 KharkovUkraine2835.3 km278 mio.7,875,0002007
12 SantiagoChile9383.0 km642 mio.7,735,0002008
13 ManilaPhilippines4245.7 km346 mio.7,571,0002008
14 Saint PetersburgRussia63110.2 km832 mio.7,550,0002007
15 Mexico CityMexico175201.7 km1460 mio.7,238,0002008
16 SeoulSouth Korea348286.9 km2048 mio.7,138,0002008
17 ViennaAustria9669.8 km498 mio.7,135,0002008
18 TehranIran4750.5 km353 mio.6,990,0002007
19 Hong KongChina95188.1 km1309 mio.6,959,0002008
20 ParisFrance380213.0 km1473 mio.6,915,0002008
21 AthensGreece5252.0 km325 mio.6,250,0002007
22 OsakaJapan133137.8 km860 mio.6,241,0002008
23 LyonFrance4330.7 km182 mio.5,928,0002004
24 Buenos AiresArgentina7647.5 km280 mio.5,895,0002008
25 YekaterinburgRussia78.5 km46 mio.5,412,0002007
26 MedellinColombia2628.8 km155 mio.5,382,0002008
27 BakuAzerbaijan2232.9 km176 mio.5,356,0002007
28 BeijingChina147227.6 km1200 mio.5,274,0002008
29 WarsawPoland2122.6 km114 mio.5,044,0002007
30 TaipeiTaiwan8590.6 km450 mio.4,967,0002008
31 NovosibirskRussia1314.3 km70 mio.4,895,0002007
32 AnkaraTurkey2323.1 km113 mio.4,892,0002007
33 SingaporeSingapore76118.9 km571 mio.4,802,0002007
34 NagoyaJapan9389.0 km427 mio.4,798,0002008
35 NanjingChina1621.7 km102 mio.4,700,0002008
36 IstanbulTurkey1015.0 km68 mio.4,533,0002008
37 BangkokThailand4446.3 km206 mio.4,449,0002007
38 KolkataIndia2122.6 km100 mio.4,425,0002000
39 New YorkUSA468368.0 km1624 mio.4,413,0002008
40 MilanItaly8874.6 km328 mio.4,397,0002007
41 LisbonPortugal5241.0 km180 mio.4,390,0002007
42 SapporoJapan4948.0 km209 mio.4,354,0002008
43 BrusselsBelgium6132.2 km136 mio.4,224,0002008
44 FukuokaJapan3529.8 km124 mio.4,161,0002007
45 GuangzhouChina88148.5 km601 mio.4,047,0002008
46 KyotoJapan3231.3 km126 mio.4,026,0002008
47 KobeJapan2630.6 km121 mio.3,954,0002008
48 SendaiJapan1714.8 km58 mio.3,919,0002008
49 TorontoCanada7471.3 km278 mio.3,899,0002006
50 MunichGermany10092.5 km349 mio.3,773,0002008
51 TbilisiGeorgia2226.3 km92 mio.3,498,0002007
52 YokohamaJapan4857.6 km198 mio.3,438,0002008
53 BarcelonaSpain152110.5 km378 mio.3,421,0002008
54 ShanghaiChina230334.0 km1122 mio.3,359,0002008
55 DelhiIndia8396.2 km310 mio.3,224,0002008
56 Rio de JaneiroBrazil3442.0 km135 mio.3,214,0002006
57 MontrealCanada7369.2 km219 mio.3,165,0002006
58 BerlinGermany195147.4 km447 mio.3,033,0002008
59 MarseilleFrance2619.3 km58 mio.3,005,0002004
60 LondonUnited Kingdom268408.0 km1197 mio.2,934,0002007
61 ValenciaVenezuela76.2 km18 mio.2,903,0002008
62 ShenzhenChina2325.3 km73 mio.2,885,0002005
63 StockholmSweden104105.7 km303 mio.2,867,0002007
64 SofiaBulgaria1418.0 km51 mio.2,833,0002008
65 AmsterdamNetherlands3332.7 km91 mio.2,783,0002002
66 HelsinkiFinland1721.0 km58 mio.2,762,0002008
67 BusanSouth Korea9295.0 km257 mio.2,705,0002008
68 NurembergGermany4634.6 km92 mio.2,659,0001997
69 IzmirTurkey1011.5 km30 mio.2,609,0002005
70 RennesFrance159.0 km23 mio.2,556,0002004
71 IncheonSouth Korea2929.5 km73 mio.2,475,0002008
72 MadridSpain281284.0 km686 mio.2,415,0002008
73 BostonUSA6660.5 km145 mio.2,397,0002007
74 Nizhny NovgorodRussia1415.5 km33 mio.2,129,0002007
75 BilbaoSpain3840.6 km86 mio.2,118,0002008
76 DaeguSouth Korea5653.9 km110 mio.2,041,0002008
77 TashkentUzbekistan2936.2 km71 mio.1,961,0002007
78 HamburgGermany97100.7 km184 mio.1,827,0002007
79 RotterdamNetherlands3847.0 km85 mio.1,809,0002006
80 CopenhagenDenmark2221.0 km37 mio.1,762,0002002
81 Kuala LumpurMalaysia6064.0 km109 mio.1,703,0002008
82 BucharestRomania5067.7 km111 mio.1,640,0001999
83 LilleFrance6245.5 km74 mio.1,626,0002004
84 PyongyangNorth Korea1622.5 km35 mio.1,556,0002006
85 DnepropetrovskUkraine67.1 km11 mio.1,549,0002007
86 ToulouseFrance3827.5 km42 mio.1,527,0002004
87 GlasgowUnited Kingdom1510.4 km15 mio.1,442,0002008
88 YerevanArmenia1012.1 km17 mio.1,405,0002007
89 DaejeonSouth Korea2222.6 km29 mio.1,283,0002008
90 WashingtonUSA90171.2 km215 mio.1,256,0002008
91 ChicagoUSA151166.0 km198 mio.1,193,0002008
92 SamaraRussia910.2 km12 mio.1,176,0002007
93 PhiladelphiaUSA6662.0 km67 mio.1,081,0002008
94 VancouverCanada4969.5 km74 mio.1,065,0002008
95 OsloNorway7262.0 km64 mio.1,032,0002005
96 HiroshimaJapan2118.4 km18 mio.978,0002005
97 NaplesItaly3031.8 km29 mio.912,0002006
98 GwangjuSouth Korea2020.1 km17 mio.846,0002008
99 KazanRussia68.3 km7 mio.843,0002007
100 Los AngelesUSA3059.3 km45 mio.759,0002008
101 KaohsiungTaiwan3742.7 km30 mio.703,0002008
102 San FranciscoUSA43166.9 km100 mio.599,0002007
103 BaltimoreUSA1424.5 km14 mio.571,0002008
104 MiamiUSA2236.0 km19 mio.528,0002008
105 San JuanPuerto Rico1617.2 km9 mio.523,0002008
106 NewcastleUnited Kingdom6176.5 km38 mio.497,0002006
107 AtlantaUSA3979.2 km34 mio.429,0001994
108 BrasiliaBrazil2342.0 km16 mio.381,0002002
109 TianjinChina3772.0 km15 mio.208,0001993
110 ClevelandUSA1831.0 km6 mio.194,0002008
111 EssenGermany2720.2 km
112 Santo DomingoDominican Republic1614.5 km
113 BursaTurkey2322.5 km
114 MaracaiboVenezuela66.5 km
115 JacksonvilleUSA66.9 km
116 NewarkUSA42.2 km
117 SydneyAustralia1422.1 km
118 LausanneSwitzerland2913.7 km
119 PoznanPoland66.1 km
120 ChibaJapan1815.5 km
121 GelsenkirchenGermany95.5 km
122 PerugiaItaly73.0 km
123 DuisburgGermany1314.3 km
124 RouenFrance52.2 km
125 WuppertalGermany2013.3 km
126 HanoverGermany2118.6 km
127 RecifeBrazil3039.7 km
128 MumbaiIndia73171.0 km
129 OportoPortugal1521.7 km
130 GuadalajaraMexico2924.0 km
131 CharleroiBelgium2017.5 km
132 TurinItaly149.6 km
133 KitakyushuJapan138.8 km
134 FrankfurtGermany3120.5 km
135 AdanaTurkey88.0 km
136 The HagueNetherlands3027.9 km
137 KamakuraJapan86.6 km
138 DortmundGermany3729.5 km
139 LudwigshafenGermany114.0 km
140 NahaJapan1512.8 km
141 BochumGermany2921.5 km
142 HaifaIsrael61.8 km
143 ValparaisoChile2043.0 km
144 Kryvyi RihUkraine1218.0 km
145 GenoaItaly75.2 km
146 CataniaItaly63.8 km
147 EdmontonCanada1113.1 km
148 BuffaloUSA88.4 km
149 Saint LouisUSA3773.4 km
150 DetroitUSA134.8 km
151 StuttgartGermany1924.0 km
152 CologneGermany5145.0 km
153 VolgogradRussia23.3 km
154 BielefeldGermany75.2 km
155 ShenyangChina1822.2 km
156 Las VegasUSA76.2 km
157 Porto AlegreBrazil1733.8 km
158 MonterreyMexico3231.5 km
159 ChennaiIndia1727.0 km
160 ValenciaSpain3831.8 km
161 SeattleUSA1222.2 km
162 DubaiUnited Arab Emirates1139.7 km
163 Palma de MallorcaSpain98.3 km
164 AntwerpBelgium117.6 km
165 DalianChina1249.0 km
166 DuesseldorfGermany149.6 km
167 TamaJapan1916.0 km
168 WuhanChina1010.2 km
169 LimaPeru610.0 km
170 BonnGermany129.0 km
171 ChongqingChina1819.5 km
172 MulheimGermany139.0 km
173 SevilleSpain2118.0 km
174 Belo HorizonteBrazil1928.1 km
175 PittsburghUSA31.5 km
176 ChangchunChina1617.0 km


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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