Palestine, TX is a small city located in Anderson County, Texas. As such, it does not have many public transportation options available for its residents. The city is served by the Palestine City Bus, which provides daily trips to and from places like Walmart and the local hospital. Additionally, there are some taxi services that operate in the area, as well as a number of Uber and Lyft drivers who provide rides to passengers. There are also a few local shuttle services that can help with getting around town. For those wishing to travel further distances, the nearest larger cities are Tyler, Waco and Dallas - all of which offer more extensive public transportation networks.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Palestine takes 16.8 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Palestine get to work:
- 86.1% drive their own car alone
- 10.0% carpool with others
- 2.1% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit