The Tallahassee, FL Metro Area is well connected and offers a variety of transportation options for locals and visitors alike. The area has an extensive public transportation system that includes two bus routes that provide service within the city limits as well as to outlying areas. There are also two rail lines in the area; one connects Tallahassee to Quincy, while the other connects it with Jacksonville. There is also a ferry service which links Pensacola to St. Marks, and a trolley connecting downtown Tallahassee with the Florida State University campus. All these forms of public transportation make it easy for people to get around the Tallahassee area without having to rely on their own vehicles. Taxis are also available throughout the city, providing an additional option for those who need transport but don't want to drive themselves.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Tallahassee Metro Area takes 22.8 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Tallahassee Metro Area get to work:
- 81.4% drive their own car alone
- 9.5% carpool with others
- 3.7% work from home
- 1.3% take mass transit