Aberdeen, SD is a small city located in the northern part of the state. Despite its small size, it has a wealth of transportation options. The most popular form of public transportation in Aberdeen is bus service provided by the Aberdeen Public Transit (APT). APT operates 12 buses that serve many areas around Aberdeen, including downtown and outlying neighborhoods. Additionally, there are several taxi companies that provide rides throughout the city as well as to surrounding towns. If you need to travel outside of town, Aberdeen Regional Airport offers daily flights to Minneapolis and other cities in the region. For those wanting to drive or ride their own vehicle, US Highway 12 provides easy access into town from nearby cities and states. With these various options available, residents and visitors alike can easily get around Aberdeen and beyond with ease.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Aberdeen takes 11.1 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Aberdeen get to work:
- 83.2% drive their own car alone
- 8.4% carpool with others
- 3.1% work from home
- 0.3% take mass transit