Sea transport, high-speed and long-distance buses Spaniards have been their favorite means of traveling this summer, according to data made public this Tuesday by the National Institute of Statistics (INE). Used by more than 322.5 million passengers public transport in spain last July, 22.8% more than the same month of 2021.
The summer vacation has led to an increase in the number of passengers using public transport to enjoy their summer vacation. Again there are many people who use private transportation on their journeysmany choose the comfort of public transport because of its speed and versatility.
Thus, more than last July 322.5 million Spaniards used public transport infrastructure for summer trips, which is almost 23% more than the previous year.
Urban transportation grew by 17.9% on an annual basis, while intercity transportation grew by 25.2%. There is a 53.6% increase in maritime transport between cities.
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More than 102.2 million passengers used intercity transportation Last July, representing a 25.2% increase over the same month of 2021.
According to the type of transport, shipping increased by 53.6%31.2% by air (46.2% on the mainland and 21% between islands), 25.4% by bus and 23.5% by rail.
CercanÃas rose 22.3 percent It is 21.3% in bus transport and rail transport. Medium-distance, on the other hand, grew 31.9% in bus transport and 39.8% in rail transport.
And the biggest growth in relation to the holidays was long distance, with 50.2% increase in bus transport and 40.3% increase in rail. Within the latter, high speed increased by 45%.
18% increase in urban transportation
When it comes to urban transport, this was used in Spain last July. More than 196.5 million travelers, 17.9% more than in the same month of 2021.
While transportation by metro increased by 22.9% year-on-year, the biggest increase was the Valencia metro with 42.3% and the Bilbao metro with at least 8.6%.
The highest increase in bus transportation among the provinces with a metro was recorded in Istanbul. Palma (29.9%) and at least Bilbao (4.2%).
Urban transportation by bus increased by 14.5% in July compared to the same month of 2021. All autonomous communities offer annual positive rates for bus transport. The largest increases occurred in Catalonia (21.3%), Comunitat Valenciana (20.3%) and Principado de Asturias (15.7%).
Aragón (5.1%), Comunidad de Madrid (8.3%) and Extremadura (8.7%) recorded the smallest increases.
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It represents a 65.8% year-on-year increase to end the private and on-demand migration used by more than 23.7 million users in July.
The number of private transport passengers increased by 3.8% and exceeded 7.5 million users. In this, school increased by 3.2% and work increased by 3.9%.
For its part, on-demand transport was up 130.5% compared to the same month of 2021, with more than 16.1 million passengers.
Source: Informacion

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