In 2023, Poland leads with 6.5 billion passenger kilometers, showcasing a 5.97% increase from the previous year. Romania follows at 3.22 billion, experiencing a -5.89% decline. Bulgaria (2.23 billion) and Estonia (1.23 billion) saw growth of 3.41% and 4.31%, respectively. Hungary (1.77 billion) and Macedonia (0.55241 billion) had modest gains, while Portugal (1.29 billion) slightly decreased by -0.75%. Croatia (0.604 billion) marked a significant 4.89% rise. The varying trends reflect diverse market conditions and consumer preferences across Europe.
Future trends to watch include the impact of sustainability policies and improvements in cross-border infrastructure, which could alter the dynamics of international bus and coach transport. Increased digitalization and integration with other modes of transportation might drive growth and efficiency in this sector.
Top countries in International Transport of Passengers by Buses and Coaches by Country
| # | 8 Countries | Million Passenger Kilometers | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 6,500 | 2023 | +24.03% | +5.97% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Romania | 3,220 | 2023 | +6.45% | -5.89% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Bulgaria | 2,230 | 2023 | +19.6% | +3.41% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Hungary | 1,770 | 2023 | +25% | +1.02% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Portugal | 1,290 | 2023 | +19.06% | -0.75% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Estonia | 1,230 | 2023 | +25.51% | +4.31% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Croatia | 604 | 2023 | +21.57% | +4.89% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Macedonia | 552.41 | 2023 | +15.7% | +0.65% | View data |
