Medina County, Ohio is located in the Northeastern part of the state and offers a variety of transportation options for both visitors and residents. For those wishing to travel by air, Akron Canton Regional Airport is just 20 miles away and Cleveland Hopkins International Airport is within an hour’s drive. For those wishing to use public transportation there are two bus systems available in Medina County. The Medina County Port Authority operates local service throughout the county, while Akron Metro serves passengers traveling between Medina and surrounding counties. Additionally, Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad operates a historic passenger train that runs through the county connecting Cleveland to Akron with scenic views along its route. Finally, there are multiple taxi services available in Medina for those who require door-to-door service. Transportation options in Medina provide many viable choices for anyone travelling or visiting the area.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Medina County takes 27.1 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Medina County get to work:
- 87.9% drive their own car alone
- 5.5% carpool with others
- 4.3% work from home
- 0.4% take mass transit