The Batavia, NY Metro Area is served by a number of public transportation options. The Rochester-Genesee Regional Transportation Authority provides bus service throughout the city and surrounding suburbs. The agency connects its riders to various parts of the metro area, including downtown Rochester, the Greater Rochester International Airport, and many other destinations. The Batavia Free Shuttle offers free rides on weekdays from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm for residents who are over 65 and disabled persons with valid identification. For those who enjoy travelling by bicycle, the region includes several bike paths as well as a bike-share program run by Bikeshare located at select locations throughout the city. There are also a number of taxi companies providing services for those looking for more personalized transportation. All these transportation options make it convenient and easy to get around the Batavia Metro Area.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Batavia Metro Area takes 22.2 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Batavia Metro Area get to work:
- 83.4% drive their own car alone
- 8.3% carpool with others
- 2.6% work from home
- 0.4% take mass transit