The Concord, NH Metro Area offers a variety of public transportation options for residents and visitors to take advantage of. The city is served by the Concord Area Transit System (CATS), which operates several bus routes in and around the city. CATS also provides para-transit service to those with disabilities who cannot use fixed route services. Additionally, there are several taxicab companies that serve the area, as well as ride sharing services like Uber and Lyft. For commuters, Amtrak operates a train station in downtown Concord, providing rail service from New York City to Montreal and other cities in between. For those traveling farther out of town or into neighboring states, there are two nearby airports – Manchester–Boston Regional Airport and Portland International Jetport – both within an hour's drive from Concord. With these transit options, it is easy to get around the city or explore beyond its borders.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Concord Metro Area takes 26.3 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Concord Metro Area get to work:
- 81.1% drive their own car alone
- 8.2% carpool with others
- 6.6% work from home
- 0.4% take mass transit