Lee, NC County offers a variety of transportation options for its citizens. Public transportation is available with two main providers. LeeTran provides bus service throughout the county, offering routes that cover most of the major cities and towns in Lee County. The other provider is Black River Transit, which also provides bus services to many of the same locations as LeeTran, but with additional routes for those who are interested in traveling farther distances. In addition to these two providers, there are also taxi services available in certain areas. For those wishing to travel outside of the county, Lee County also has an airport located in Sanford which offers both commercial and private flights to destinations around North Carolina. With all these transportation options available, it's easy to get around in and around the county.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Lee County takes 24.7 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Lee County get to work:
- 84.4% drive their own car alone
- 11.1% carpool with others
- 2.7% work from home
- 0.4% take mass transit