How many subway stations does New York City have?

Cities medium Data from 2024

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Answer in stations. Shorthand like 9m or 1.2bn works.

The answer

472 stations

The New York subway has 472 stations, more than any other system in the world, and it is one of a handful that runs 24 hours a day. Total track length is around 665 miles. Weekday ridership is roughly 3.5 million, still below pre-2020 levels.

Where this number comes from

Source Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Figure refers to 2024
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Unit stations

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