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125,000 trips a day

That's 46 million rides in 2025. Mapped by the hour, they show which neighborhoods run on which schedule.

46MAnnual Trips
Weekday, 6–10 AM

Into Manhattan

On weekday mornings, Brooklyn riders head into Manhattan: about 1,100 trips each morning, 275,000 over the year.

275KMorning Commute
Weekdays

Two Rush Hours

Midtown gets its biggest wave of arrivals at 8am. Downtown, from Chelsea to the Village, arrivals peak at 5pm instead.

376KMidtown Arrivals at 8am
Weekday, 12 PM

Lunch Hour

About one in six trips is on a day pass or single ride rather than a membership. At midday those riders gather around Central Park, while members' trips stay short.

1 in 6Non-Member Trips
Weekday, 5-7 PM

The Ride Home

The evening rush is 61% bigger than the morning rush. More people ride home across the bridges than rode in: 439,000 evening trips from Manhattan to Brooklyn and Queens over the year, against 331,000 the other way in the morning.

+61%Evening Surge
Weeknights, 10 PM – 2 AM

After Dark

From 10pm to 2am on weeknights, the East Village gets more arrivals than any other neighborhood: 146,000 over the year.

146KNight Arrivals
Saturday & Sunday

Weekends

Saturday and Sunday get about a quarter of all trips, so a weekend day is a little quieter than a weekday. The rides go to different places, though: parks, the waterfront, brunch.

1 in 4Weekend Trips

Where It Doesn't Reach

Citi Bike has 4,495 stations, but 97% of trips start or end in Manhattan, Brooklyn or Queens. The Bronx gets under 3%. Staten Island has no stations at all.

4,495Total Stations
Monday8:00 AM
Data: Citi Bike System Data | 2025 | Built with Mapbox