Subway Builder

71 achievements

Ultra Rare×60

Very Rare×3

Rare×2

Uncommon×2

Common×4

About Subway Builder's achievements

Subway Builder has 71 Steam achievements, 60 of them ultra-rare — unlocked by under 5% of players. The rarest is "Purist", earned by just 0.1% of players. Below is the complete achievement list with global rarity and a full achievement difficulty breakdown.

Rarest achievement

0.1%

of players earned "Purist"

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All Subway Builder achievements

71 achievements

Purist

Survive a full year — reach day 365

Ultra Rare0.1%

Touch Grass

Build 1,500 stations and run 1,500 trains. Then maybe step outside

Ultra Rare0.1%

One-Line Wonder

Reach day 120 running a single route

Ultra Rare0.1%

Shanghai

Build 750 stations

Ultra Rare0.1%

Largest Subway Ever

Build 500 stations

Ultra Rare0.1%

Kilostation

Have 1,000+ operational stations while still turning a profit

Ultra Rare0.1%

The Team That Moves Millions

Reach a daily ridership of 1,000,000 people

Ultra Rare0.1%

I Would Walk 500 Miles

Lay 500 miles (804.5 km) of track in a single save

Ultra Rare0.1%

???

Hidden achievement — tap Reveal secrets to spoil

Ultra Rare0.1%

Bursting at the Seams

Have a single station handle 250,000 boardings in a day

Ultra Rare0.1%

Megahub

Have a station group reach 100,000 daily transfers

Ultra Rare0.1%

Gigahub

Have a station group reach 500,000 daily transfers

Ultra Rare0.1%

Nobody Actually Goes Here

Have a station with 10× more transferring passengers than origin/destination passengers

Ultra Rare0.1%

Mansa Musa

Reach a balance of $1 trillion

Ultra Rare0.1%

Bougie Metro

Run a profitable network with 50,000+ daily riders charging $10.00 or more per ride

Ultra Rare0.1%

Take That, Oil!

Reach 50% transit mode share in Houston

Ultra Rare0.1%

Cabin Fever

Reach 15% transit share in New York using only stations on Manhattan island

Ultra Rare0.1%

Mamdanistan

Reach 75% transit mode share in New York

Ultra Rare0.1%

Tiptoe

Reach 50% transit share without demolishing a single building

Ultra Rare0.1%

Traffic No More

Have more commuters riding transit than driving

Ultra Rare0.1%

Leaving on a Jet Plane

Reach 50% transit share at an airport station

Ultra Rare0.1%

Commute with a View

Have a line carrying 100,000+ daily riders that never dips below grade

Ultra Rare0.1%

Ground Game

Have a profitable line that runs mostly at grade

Ultra Rare0.1%

Roller Coaster

Build a line with a section over 10 m underground and a section over 10 m in the air

Ultra Rare0.1%

Railbert Moses

Demolish 500 buildings with a single blueprint

Ultra Rare0.1%

The Boonies Train

Have your longest line also be your least-ridden line

Ultra Rare0.1%

Better Than Nothing, Apparently

Have a profitable line with an average speed below 40 km/h

Ultra Rare0.1%

Spaghetti Monster

Have two lines cross at three or more non-consecutive stations

Ultra Rare0.1%

America's Finest Transit System

End a day with at least 25% transit mode share in San Diego

Ultra Rare0.1%

Stayin' Classy!

End a day with at least $250 million profit in San Diego

Ultra Rare0.1%

???

Hidden achievement — tap Reveal secrets to spoil

Ultra Rare0.1%

Perpetual Construction

Keep a single blueprint unbuilt for 40 days

Ultra Rare0.1%

???

Hidden achievement — tap Reveal secrets to spoil

Ultra Rare0.1%

???

Hidden achievement — tap Reveal secrets to spoil

Ultra Rare0.2%

One Month In

Reach day 30 in a single city

Ultra Rare0.2%

Watch It Burn

Recover from 10 or more simultaneous warnings without going bankrupt

Ultra Rare0.2%

Where Am I Supposed To Go?

Have a station group made up of more than 10 stations

Ultra Rare0.2%

Slim Margins

Run a profitable network with 50,000+ daily riders charging $2.00 or less per ride

Ultra Rare0.2%

Million Strong

Carry 5 million total commuters

Ultra Rare0.4%

Wheels of Steel

Play for 50 hours

Ultra Rare0.4%

???

Hidden achievement — tap Reveal secrets to spoil

Ultra Rare0.4%

Knees-Deep

Reach $1 billion in debt

Ultra Rare0.5%

You Spin Me Right 'Round

Build a loop line

Ultra Rare0.5%

Hyperloop

Build a line with exactly two stations

Ultra Rare0.5%

Déjà Vu

Have five or more station groups sharing the same name

Ultra Rare0.7%

Centurion

Build 100 stations

Ultra Rare0.8%

The Beckoning

Export a schematic diagram of any save

Ultra Rare0.8%

Ferries Out of Stock

Build an underwater tunnel more than 10 km long

Ultra Rare1.0%

250 km of Track

Lay 250 kilometers of track

Ultra Rare1.1%

Bankrupt

Let your balance fall below zero

Ultra Rare1.4%

People's Transit

Make every ride free — set the fare to zero

Ultra Rare1.6%

Mixed Fleet

Run commuter rail, heavy metro, and light metro all in one city

Ultra Rare1.6%

Subway More Like Submarine

Build a rail tunnel in Florida or New Orleans

Ultra Rare1.6%

???

Hidden achievement — tap Reveal secrets to spoil

Ultra Rare1.6%

Make Payroll

Reach day 14 still in the black

Ultra Rare1.9%

Spaghetti Junction

Route 7 or more lines through a single station

Ultra Rare2.5%

Pay It Off

Pay off a bond before its term ends

Ultra Rare2.8%

Commuter Lover

Lay 50 kilometers of commuter rail

Ultra Rare3.4%

Debt Free

Pay off your last remaining bond

Ultra Rare3.5%

Ups and Downs

Create a station group with both an elevated and an underground station

Ultra Rare4.0%

Light Rail Devotee

Lay 30 kilometers of light metro

Very Rare5.6%

Quad Track Expert

Build 25 quad-track segments

Very Rare7.6%

You Could've Walked

Build five stations all within a mile of each other

Very Rare13.0%

Aggressive Optimization

Demolish a single building that costs over $1 billion to remove (not in sandbox)

Rare18.4%

Transatlantic

Build a network in both the United Kingdom and the United States

Rare29.7%

YIMBY

Spend $1 billion demolishing buildings

Uncommon30.6%

Just One More Lane Bro

Build a quad-track station

Uncommon31.7%

1313

Have exactly 1,313 commuters riding at once

Common57.0%

All Aboard

Get your first commuter aboard a train

Common57.9%

First Station Built

Place your first station

Common100.0%

Crossing Over

Build your first scissors crossover

Common100.0%