Janesville, WI Commuting


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Janesville, WI is a mid-sized city located in south central Wisconsin. It has a population of around 64,000 and offers plenty of amenities to its residents. One of the most important services available to them is public transportation. Janesville provides several different options for getting around. The city maintains an extensive bus network that connects all parts of the city with regular stops along major routes. For those looking to get around on two wheels, Janesville also offers cycling paths, bike lanes, and other dedicated cycle infrastructure for cyclists of all levels. For longer trips outside the city limits there is GO Riteway Bus Service which serves numerous regional destinations including Madison, Milwaukee, Chicago and Rockford. With all these options available, Janesville residents are able to get where they need to go quickly and safely at any time.

The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Janesville takes 21.2 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.

How people in Janesville get to work:
- 85.2% drive their own car alone
- 9.3% carpool with others
- 2.4% work from home
- 1.1% take mass transit
     Commute Time To Work

  TransportationJanesville, WisconsinUnited States
  20.626.8
  Commute Mode
  82.9%73.2%
  8.4%8.6%
  0.9%4.2%
  0.5%0.5%
  0.9%2.5%
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Beautiful City - on an Ice Age Trail. I moved here during the Covid thing so it is hard to tell how friendly people are. The government seems closed - encouraged by  More

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My Wife and I have lived here for the last 2 years. Janesville is the pit of Hell. Nothing to do here, especially during the winter time. Closest places are 45 min to  More

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Janesville has pros and cons to living here depending on what is important to you. Janesville has a cheap cost of living and liberal-below average schools. Since you can  More

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