Lake San Marcos, CA is a small town located in San Diego County. It is known for its beautiful lakeside views and lush surroundings. Public transportation options in Lake San Marcos are limited to the Coaster commuter train, which runs through the area on weekdays, and buses operated by the North County Transit District. In addition, there are several taxi services operating in the area and ride-sharing apps available to residents. For those that prefer to drive, San Marcos is close to Highway 78 which connects it to nearby cities like Escondido and Oceanside. With all of these transportation options available, locals have no problem getting around or visiting nearby attractions.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Lake San Marcos takes 25.7 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Lake San Marcos get to work:
- 83.6% drive their own car alone
- 4.7% carpool with others
- 10.2% work from home
- 0.6% take mass transit