Twentynine Palms, CA is a small city located in the southern portion of California. It is known for its desert beauty and peaceful atmosphere. Despite its size, the city offers plenty of options for public transportation, making travel to nearby cities and attractions possible. The local bus, SunBus, provides residents with rides to neighboring cities such as Joshua Tree, Yucca Valley, Palm Springs and Big Bear. Rides can be purchased at one of the four stations located throughout Twentynine Palms or on the bus itself at an additional cost. For those wanting access to larger metropolitan areas like Los Angeles or San Diego there are Greyhound Lines that provide service at the main station in Twentynine Palms. There are also several shuttle services available in town that can take passengers out of town or within city limits for a fee. All these options make it easy for residents and visitors alike to get around Twentynine Palms without having to rely on private vehicles.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Twentynine Palms takes 15.8 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Twentynine Palms get to work:
- 65.6% drive their own car alone
- 9.8% carpool with others
- 6.2% work from home
- 0.3% take mass transit