Treasure Island, FL is a popular tourist destination located on the Gulf of Mexico near St. Petersburg. The area offers an array of activities for visitors to enjoy, from beaches and parks to resorts and shopping. While many people choose to drive to the area or rent a car while they are there, there are also several public transportation options available for those who would prefer not to drive.
The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) operates multiple bus lines in Treasure Island, connecting it with neighboring cities such as St. Petersburg and Seminole. An express bus service is also available that takes passengers directly from St. Pete/Clearwater International Airport to Treasure Island in just over an hour. For those looking for a more leisurely ride, there is a ferry service between St. Pete Beach and Pass-a-Grille Beach which stops at several points along Discovery Key and Treasure Island throughout the day. Taxis are also available in the area, allowing visitors to get around without having their own car or renting one.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Treasure Island takes 25.2 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Treasure Island get to work:
- 78.9% drive their own car alone
- 5.7% carpool with others
- 13.0% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit