Sonora, CA Commuting


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Sonora, CA is a small city located in the Sierra Nevada foothills of California. It is known for its historical sites, outdoor activities and quaint downtown area. When it comes to transportation, Sonora offers several options for commuters and visitors alike. The city has a public bus system which provides regular service within the city limits, as well as connecting to other cities in the area. For those looking to explore farther away from Sonora, there are several airports nearby including Modesto City-County Airport and Columbia Airport which offer domestic flights. Additionally, Amtrak services provide access by train to many towns in the region. For vehicle transport, there are several highways that intersect with Sonora such as Highway 120 and 49 which connect to larger cities like Sacramento and San Francisco. Additionally, Sonora has several taxi companies providing reliable transportation within the city limits.

The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Sonora takes 21.3 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.

How people in Sonora get to work:
- 75.1% drive their own car alone
- 7.2% carpool with others
- 6.1% work from home
- 2.7% take mass transit
     Commute Time To Work

  TransportationSonora, CaliforniaUnited States
  27.026.8
  Commute Mode
  79.5%73.2%
  3.6%8.6%
  0.5%4.2%
  0.0%0.5%
  9.2%2.5%
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I have lived in Sonora for two and a half years and love it. Some of the earlier reviews I read scared me before coming. Here is what we have found. We live in a  More

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Over 3 years ago

I have lived here for 8 years and I absolutely hate it. This town is not built for all the people it has to accommodate. Everyone from the ENTIRE county comes here to do  More

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Lived here for 21 years since my family moved up from the valley (to get away from gang violence and other crime). Traffic doesn't pay attention constantly running  More

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