The Huntsville, AL Metro Area has a number of transportation options available to residents and visitors. The city operates the Huntsville Shuttle, a free transit system with routes throughout the city. The shuttle also connects to the nearby cities of Madison and Decatur for easy access between them. There is also extensive bus service from the City of Huntsville operated by the Valley Metro Transit Authority which runs several bus routes throughout the metro area. The city also offers an airport shuttle service to connect travelers to the Huntsville International Airport. For those looking for a more scenic option, there is a network of bike paths that cross through multiple neighborhoods around Huntsville as well as trails connecting several local parks together. All these options make it easy and convenient to get around in this vibrant metro area.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Huntsville Metro Area takes 22.1 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Huntsville Metro Area get to work:
- 87.9% drive their own car alone
- 6.6% carpool with others
- 3.3% work from home
- 0.2% take mass transit