Boston rated ‘the best U.S. city for public transportation for travelers.’ Really?

A recent study from the luxury vacation home rental platform Wander ranked Boston as the best U.S. city for public transportation for travelers, even ahead of New York City’s vaunted subway system.

Boston earned that designation for having the highest ratio of public transit stations to residents, the company said: 41.45 per 100,000 people.

The MBTA is certainly not the largest nor most used transit network in the country, by a long shot. New York City’s MTA is in a class of its own, transporting 3.7 million people on the subway and 1.3 million by bus on weekdays last year…

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