Larchmont, NY is a small village located in Westchester County. It has a population of approximately 5,900 people and is spread over an area of 1.9 square miles. The village offers its residents and visitors various transportation options to get around town.
The Metro-North Railroad provides rail service to Larchmont on the New Haven Line. This is a great way for commuters to travel into or out of Manhattan or other parts of the Bronx and Westchester County. There are also numerous bus routes that connect Larchmont with the rest of the region including local buses operated by Westchester Bee-Line System, MTA Bus Company, Long Island Bus, Academy Bus, Connecticut Transit, as well as express bus service to Manhattan operated by Coach USA. For those who prefer to drive themselves there are several major highways running through Larchmont, including I-95 and I-287.
In addition to these public transportation options there is also a limited number of zipcar locations throughout the village providing residents with another convenient option for getting around town. Bike paths can also be found throughout Larchmont making it easy for cyclists to navigate through town while enjoying the scenery along the way. A variety of taxi companies operate within Larchmont as well providing passengers with an easy and reliable way to get from point A to B. All in all there are many ways for both locals and visitors alike to get around in Larchmont with ease and convenience.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Larchmont takes 45.6 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Larchmont get to work:
- 42.8% drive their own car alone
- 0.9% carpool with others
- 9.7% work from home
- 44.4% take mass transit