Amtrak Ticket Prices and Yields
Tuesday, June 16, 2015
Average Amtrak ticket prices (monthly data, not seasonally adjusted)
Amtrak ticket yield (monthly data, not seasonally adjusted)
Ticket yield is a normalized measure of revenue, based on the amount of service provided.
| Amtrak Ticket Prices and Yields | Apr-14 | Apr-15 |
|---|---|---|
| Average Amtrak ticket prices (dollars) | 71.90 | 73.93 |
| Percent change from same month previous year | + 7.2% | + 2.8% |
| Amtrak ticket yield (cents per passenger-mile) | 34.2 | 35.8 |
| Percent change from same month previous year | + 7.3% | + 4.8% |
NOTE: The current value is compared to the value from the same period in the previous year to account for seasonality.
SOURCE: National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak), Monthly Performance Reports, available at http://www.amtrak.com/ as of June 2015.