Alma, CO is a small mountain town located in Park County in central Colorado. Located 9,519 feet above sea level, Alma is the highest incorporated town in the United States. Fortunately, residents and visitors of Alma have access to several transportation options to help them get around this mountainous region.
The most popular form of transportation in Alma is by car. For those who don't own their own vehicle, there are several rental car services available throughout the area. Public bus services are also available within Park County and provide connections to neighboring towns and cities including Fairplay and Breckenridge. The Town of Alma also offers a free shuttle service for residents and visitors traveling within Alma city limits as well as connecting with ski areas nearby such as Loveland Ski Area and Arapahoe Basin Ski Area. Taxis are also available for short distances or late night transportation needs.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Alma takes 40.9 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Alma get to work:
- 78.6% drive their own car alone
- 8.9% carpool with others
- 8.9% work from home
- 1.6% take mass transit