Leavenworth, KS is a small city located in northeastern Kansas. It has a wide variety of public transportation options available to residents and visitors alike. The town is served by the Leavenworth Transit which operates several bus routes throughout the city, connecting people with different areas of town. Additionally, there is an Amtrak station within the city limits for long distance train travel. Residents also have access to car rental services for those needing a vehicle for short trips, as well as taxi cabs and ride-sharing services such as Uber and Lyft. The main airport serving Leavenworth is Kansas City International Airport, located approximately 30 miles away. For those wishing to explore the city on foot or bike, there are numerous trails and pathways throughout town that offer beautiful views of the surrounding countryside. With so many options available, getting around Leavenworth is easy and convenient.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Leavenworth takes 17.2 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Leavenworth get to work:
- 79.9% drive their own car alone
- 11.1% carpool with others
- 2.2% work from home
- 0.4% take mass transit