Public Rides Data

San Diego transit, by the numbers

Frequent service reaches 31% of stops, and the typical midday wait is about 30 minutes. The weak spot is weekends, which give back 34% of weekday service. Service runs nearly around the clock.

Score 47/100 · sampled Wednesday, August 26, 2026 · how it's graded

Frequent service
31%
of 5,823 stops, every 15 min or better
Median headway
30 min
typical midday wait
Service span
25 hrs
first to last departure
Weekend change
-34%
Saturday vs weekday midday

Every stop, by frequency

5,823 stops on a weekday midday. Bigger dot, more service.

  • Very frequent ≤7 min 246
  • Frequent 8–15 min 1,581
  • Moderate 16–30 min 2,178
  • Infrequent 31–60 min 1,213
  • Sparse >60 min 605
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MTS + NCTD GTFS mts Generated on 20260707 · nctd Version_20260708 · sampled 2026-08-26 weekday midday · generated 2026-08-16 · methodology · raw JSON