Facts and figures
Facts and figures about PostBus
Every day, over 430,000 commuters, students, leisure travellers and tourists rely on the safety, quality and friendliness of the largest bus company in Switzerland.
Key figures
Key figures
Route network as at 31.12.2019 (Switzerland)
|
Number of routes |
916 |
|
Network length in km |
16,055 |
|
Number of stops |
13,119 |
Passenger transport 2019
|
Passengers in Switzerland (in millions) |
167.4 |
|
Passenger kilometres (in millions) |
1,008.6 |
Vehicles as at 31.12.2019
|
Number of vehicles |
2,403 |
|
Vehicle kilometres (in millions of km) |
124.1 |
Employees in 2019
|
PostBus employees |
2,690 |
|
PostBus operator employees |
1,762 |
| Total employees |
4,452 |
| PostBus full-time equivalents |
2,221 |
| PostBus operator full-time equivalents |
1,644 |
| Total full-time equivalents |
3,865 |
Finances 2019
|
Operating income (CHF million) |
841 |
|
Operating profit (CHF million) |
–24 |
Performance reports
Performance reports
You can find PostBus’s performance reports from previous years here (in German).
Download 2016 performance report
Download 2015 performance report
Download 2014 performance report
Download 2013 performance report
Download 2012 performance report
Download 2011 performance report
Download 2010 performance report
Download 2009 performance report
Download 2008 performance report
Employees
Employees
Number of PostBus employees incl. PostBus operators.
| Area | Number of employees |
|---|---|
| West | 945 |
| Central (incl. headquarters) | 910 |
| North | 1,128 |
| East | 1,094 |
| South | 353 |
| Total | 4,430 |
| Canton | Number of employees |
|---|---|
| Aargau | 493 |
| Appenzell (AI / AR) | 47 |
| Basel-City | 19 |
| Basel-Country | 106 |
| Bern | 639 |
| Freiburg | 10 |
| Glarus | 6 |
| Grisons | 466 |
| Jura | 151 |
| Lucerne | 143 |
| Neuchâtel | 57 |
| Nidwald | 40 |
| Obwald | 36 |
| Schaffouse | 9 |
| Schwyz | 68 |
| Solothurn | 102 |
| St. Gallen | 293 |
| Thurgau | 209 |
| Ticino | 354 |
| Uri | 11 |
| Valais | 374 |
| Vaud | 362 |
| Zürich | 435 |
| Total | 4,430 |
Company brochure
Company brochure
PostBus is a Swiss success story which spans over 100 years. But PostBus isn’t just a part of history, it also has an important role to play in the present and the future. This brochure gives you an overview of PostBus as a company.