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This is a list of the train stations with the highest Amtrak ridership the United States in the fiscal year 2018 (October 2017 to September 2018). Ridership figures from 2014, 2015, 2017, and 2017 have been provided for comparative purposes. The rankings exclude Amtrak stations located in Canada. Ridership numbers are for Amtrak only—commuter rail, subway, and other modes are not included.

Map of busiest stations, color-coded by ridership. Click for larger version.
Boston's South Station, built in 1899, is the northern terminus of the Northeast Corridor
Lancaster station serves the Keystone Service and Pennsylvanian routes
Rank Station City State Region Ridership
FY 2014[1] FY 2015[2] FY 2016[3] FY 2017[4] FY 2018 2017–2018
change
1 Penn Station New York City New York Mid-Atlantic 10,024,474 10,189,521 10,436,909 10,397,729 10,132,025[5] Decrease 2.56%
2 Washington Union Station Washington District of Columbia Mid-Atlantic 5,028,928 4,971,128 5,098,562 5,225,460 5,197,237[6] Increase 0.54%
3 30th Street Station Philadelphia Pennsylvania Mid-Atlantic 4,083,704 4,138,777 4,328,718 4,411,662 4,471,992[7] Increase 1.36%
4 Chicago Union Station Chicago Illinois Midwest 3,377,259 3,295,630 3,247,117 3,388,051 3,388,307[8] Increase 0.01%
5 Union Station Los Angeles California Southwest 1,551,090 1,589,391 1,635,039 1,716,392 1,717,405[9] Increase 0.06%
6 South Station Boston Massachusetts New England 1,491,095 1,544,169 1,574,450 1,567,627 1,553,953[10] Decrease 0.87
7 Sacramento Valley Station Sacramento California Southwest 1,022,322 1,027,013 1,051,001 1,073,584 1,089,223[9] Increase 1.46%
8 Penn Station Baltimore Maryland Mid-Atlantic 1,032,527 993,721 1,030,161 1,063,628 1,041,232[11] Decrease 2.11%
9 Albany–Rensselaer Rensselaer New York Mid-Atlantic 781,597 825,353 885,176 803,348 800,368[5] Decrease 0.37%
10 Providence Providence Rhode Island New England 665,670 690,752 717,537 745,703 766,492[12] Increase 2.71%
11 BWI Rail Station Linthicum Maryland Mid-Atlantic 692,268 669,609 689,042 724,865 756,553[11] Increase 4.37%
12 Wilmington Wilmington Delaware Mid-Atlantic 704,523 700,341 691,694 688,432 702,150[13] Increase 1.99%
13 Penn Station Newark New Jersey Mid-Atlantic 677,175 641,346 661,344 682,020 702,182[14] Increase 2.96%
14 Santa Fe Depot San Diego California Southwest 686,953 773,497 777,352 777,961 699,430[9] Decrease 10.09%
15 Union Station New Haven Connecticut New England 714,146 698,656 642,471 627,065 697,603[15] Increase 11.26%
16 King Street Station Seattle Washington Pacific Northwest 626,623 604,832 649,491 667,475 686,426[16] Increase 2.84%
17 Boston Back Bay Boston Massachusetts New England 566,892 578,403 611,527 626,003 683,016[10] Increase 9.11%
18 Milwaukee Intermodal Station Milwaukee Wisconsin Midwest 596,415 594,076 597,134 605,351 604,631[17] Decrease 0.16%
19 Emeryville Emeryville California Southwest 578,386 587,926 581,573 581,138 595,017[9] Increase 2.38%
20 Portland Union Station Portland Oregon Pacific Northwest 585,828 561,596 590,076 597,127 576,339[18] Decrease 3.61%
21 Lancaster Lancaster Pennsylvania Mid-Atlantic 529,409 541,252 560,257 556,836 567,919[7] Increase 1.99%
22 Harrisburg Transportation Center Harrisburg Pennsylvania Mid-Atlantic 498,995 508,685 508,624 504,192 512,642[7] Increase 1.68%
23 North Station Boston Massachusetts New England 433,060 358,286 424,600 448,493 464,988[10] Decrease 0.55%
24 Route 128 Westwood Massachusetts New England 436,359 444,670 450,301 448,784 446,221[10] Decrease 0.57%
25 Bakersfield Bakersfield California Southwest 521,423 513,884 491,824 482,276 442,023[9] Decrease 8.35%

See also

References

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