Mad River, CA is a small town located in California's Shasta County. Despite its size, the town is well-connected to the surrounding areas via public transportation. Local commuters can take advantage of the countywide bus system, which serves most of the towns and cities in Shasta County. The route runs frequently from Mad River to Redding, the county seat, providing efficient access for those needing to travel for work or leisure activities. Additionally, there are taxis available for hire in Mad River and the surrounding area. For those seeking a more scenic journey through nature, there is a scenic train that travels through Mad River and along the Sacremento River into Dunsmuir to connect with Amtrak service. There are also several rental car options for those wanting more flexibility when traveling around Mad River and its neighboring towns. With all these options available, Mad River residents can easily explore all that Northern California has to offer without sacrificing comfort or convenience.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Mad River takes 17.4 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Mad River get to work:
- 67.0% drive their own car alone
- 13.4% carpool with others
- 0.0% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit