BusUnió Service Carries 23,385 Passengers in First Half-Year Between Andorra Parishes
The inter-parish bus line between Escaldes-Engordany and Andorra la Vella saw strong ridership in its first half-year, revealing peak usage patterns and popular stops. Officials plan adjustments based on the data.
Key Points
- Most popular departure: 8:20am with 2,325 boardings; followed by 11:40am (1,674) and 7:40am (1,535).
- Top boarding spots: Andorra la Vella town hall (7,649), Consell d'Europa (4,092).
- Leading drop-offs: La Grau (3,283), Escaldes-Engordany town hall (2,954).
- Data to guide service evaluations and adjustments for better commuter support.
The BusUnió inter-parish bus service between Escaldes-Engordany and Andorra la Vella transported 23,385 passengers during the first half of the year, according to data released by both parishes.
Local authorities described the figures as a positive outcome, highlighting identifiable patterns in hourly demand and key origin and destination points. Launched to support daily commutes and expand public transport options between the two parishes, the service has shown substantial usage. The statistics will inform ongoing evaluations and potential adjustments to better serve passengers.
The most popular departure time was 8:20am, with 2,325 boardings, followed by 11:40am (1,674 passengers), 7:40am (1,535), 1:40pm (1,406), and 12:20pm (1,378).
Top boarding locations included Andorra la Vella town hall (7,649 passengers), Consell d'Europa (4,092), La Grau (1,978), La Sardana (1,947), and the Spanish embassy (1,491).
Leading drop-off points were La Grau (3,283), Escaldes-Engordany town hall (2,954), Andorra la Vella town hall (2,431), Creu Blanca (2,055), and Plaça Guillemó (2,030).
Parish officials noted that the demand levels validate the route's role in linking the communes and will shape future service refinements.
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