New Canaan, CT Commuting


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New Canaan, CT is a small suburban town in Connecticut. It offers a peaceful and quiet atmosphere with plenty of places to explore. As such, public transportation options are available for those looking to get around town. The Connecticut Department of Transportation has numerous bus routes that provide service to New Canaan, allowing residents and visitors to access nearby areas. Additionally, Norwalk Transit District provides shuttle service throughout the town as well as neighboring cities like Stamford. For those who prefer to take their own car, there are also several taxi companies that operate within the area, allowing easy travel from one place to another. All these transportation options make it easy for anyone to get around New Canaan and its surrounding communities with ease.

The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in New Canaan takes 37.2 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.

How people in New Canaan get to work:
- 58.2% drive their own car alone
- 4.7% carpool with others
- 12.9% work from home
- 20.4% take mass transit
     Commute Time To Work

  TransportationNew Canaan, ConnecticutUnited States
  37.826.8
  Commute Mode
  53.3%73.2%
  4.1%8.6%
  16.5%4.2%
  0.0%0.5%
  4.0%2.5%
Reviews for New Canaan
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Over 14 years ago

Beautiful town with wonderful people. Great place to raise children, however, it is extremely costly to live  More

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Over 15 years ago

Agreed, cost of living is too high, too many wall streeters (which have a bad rep nowadays), and diversity is almost non-existant, public schools are average/good but  More

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Outside of the other categories, which run very well here; schools are good and competitive, climate is relatively mild, crime is very low, diversity is strong, culture  More

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