Williamsport, PA is a small city located in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. Being a small city means that its public transportation options are quite limited. The main form of transportation available in Williamsport is the River Valley Transit (RVT) bus transit system. This system has 13 routes throughout the area offering residents and visitors access to shopping, entertainment, and other local destinations. For those looking for something faster, the Williamsport Regional Airport offers access to several cities across Pennsylvania as well as some out-of-state destinations. Additionally there are private taxi services available for those needing a ride outside the RVT system. All of these transportation options help make getting around Williamsport easier while limiting the need for private ownership of vehicles and easing traffic congestion around town.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Williamsport takes 14.7 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Williamsport get to work:
- 70.1% drive their own car alone
- 9.9% carpool with others
- 4.2% work from home
- 4.4% take mass transit