Amtrak Ticket Prices and Yields
Friday, August 28, 2015
Average Amtrak ticket prices (monthly data, not seasonally adjusted)
Amtrak ticket yield (monthly data, not seasonally adjusted)
| Amtrak Ticket Prices and Yields | Jun-14 | Jun-15 |
|---|---|---|
| Average Amtrak ticket prices (dollars) | 72.80 | 72.25 |
| Percent change from same month previous year | + 4.4% | - 0.8% |
| Amtrak ticket yield (cents per passenger-mile) | 32.1 | 32.0 |
| Percent change from same month previous year | + 6.4% | - 0.4% |
NOTE: Amtrak ticket yield mesures ticket revenue per passenger mile. 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 August 2015.