Montrose County, Colorado is a rural area with limited public transportation options. However, it does have access to bus services through the Montrose County Public Transportation (MCPT). The MCPT provides a range of services from regular routes in and around Montrose, to regional trips throughout the county, to special services such as Dial-A-Ride and ADA Paratransit. There are also many private transportation companies in the area that offer door-to-door service for those needing assistance getting around. For residents looking for more ways to get around, car rentals and ride shares are available as well. With these transportation options, traveling within and outside of Montrose County is easy and convenient for everyone.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Montrose County takes 17.8 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Montrose County get to work:
- 80.8% drive their own car alone
- 10.6% carpool with others
- 4.7% work from home
- 0.3% take mass transit