Hemet, CA is an inland city located in Riverside County. As such, there are many transportation options available for those living and visiting the area. The most popular form of transportation within Hemet is public bus services which are provided by Riverside Transit Agency (RTA). RTA provides bus services to a variety of cities in the region, including Hemet, with regular schedules and stops throughout the city. Additionally, Amtrak provides passenger rail service to Hemet from Los Angeles and San Diego. Taxis and ride-sharing services such as Uber and Lyft are also available within the city. For those looking to travel further afield, nearby airports include LA/Ontario International Airport and Palm Springs International Airport which provide access to other parts of California and beyond.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Hemet takes 34.3 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Hemet get to work:
- 75.0% drive their own car alone
- 15.2% carpool with others
- 4.8% work from home
- 1.3% take mass transit