Bus passengers across Saudi cities reach 30.6M in Q1 2026: TGA

10:37 AM (Mecca time) Argaam
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The number of bus passengers within Saudi cities reached a total of 30.65 million in Q1 2026, data from the Transport General Authority (TGA) showed.
 
Riyadh accounted for the largest share with 19.55 million passengers, representing 63.78% of the total, followed by Makkah with around 4.87 million, and Madinah with 3.40 million.
 
Jeddah recorded 1.25 million passengers, while the Dammam metropolitan area and Qatif governorate recorded 840,000 passengers.

 

Distribution of Bus Passengers by Region

Region

Number of Passengers

(mln)

Share of Total

Riyadh

19.55

63.78%

Makkah

4.87

15.89%

Madinah

3.40

11.09%

Jeddah

1.25

4.08%

Dammam Metropolitan Area & Qatif

0.84

2.74%

Qassim

0.26

0.85%

Taif

0.18

0.59%

Al-Ahsa

0.13

0.42%

Jazan

0.12

0.39%

Tabuk

0.05

0.16%

Total

30.65 

100%

 

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