Brightline Florida’s October Ridership Up 20% Over Prior Year

October ridership on Brightline Trains Florida, the private passenger rail that runs from Miami to Orlando, climbed 20% over the same month last year as the railroad added coaches and revamped its schedule.

• Brightline reported 260,370 riders in October, compared with 217,735 in October 2024: Securities filing
  • Ridership between Miami and West Palm Beach rose 26% while Miami to Orlando ridership rose 16%
• Brightline reported $17.5 million in revenue in October, a 16% increase over the same month last year
• In October, the railroad increased the frequency of its commuter trains during peak hours and changed the schedule and train ...