The number of passengers transported by Carris increased by 3.5% in the first nine months of the year compared to the same period, having travelled in the city of Lisbon over 100 million people, the carrier said today.
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27/10/2026
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O the number of passengers transported by Carris increased by 3.5% in the first nine months of the year compared to the same period, having travelled in the city of Lisbon over 100 million people, the carrier said today.
“ This increase corresponds to another 3.5 million people transported, a total of more than 100 million passengers checked by September”, says the company in a statement.
According to the carrier, the increase in demand was recorded both in the bus and tram segments, representing regular customers around 89% of all passengers travelling in Carris in the first nine months of the year.
Carris, which is managed by the municipality of Lisbon, indicates that this month of October there is a “trend of rising, with an average daily of about 500,000 people transported, which means a 4% increase compared to October last year”.
The 14th of October was, to date, the year's greatest demand, having travelled in Carris more than 565,000 passengers.