Sutherland, IA is a small rural town located in O'Brien County. Despite its size, the town has several transportation options available for its residents and visitors. The most common form of transportation used by locals is personal vehicles such as cars, trucks, or motorcycles. There are also plenty of opportunities for cyclist to explore the rural roads and trails that surround Sutherland. Public transit in the area is limited to bus services provided by Siouxland Regional Transit System (SRTS), which operates routes throughout O’Brien County and beyond. In addition to buses, there are a few taxi companies operating in Sutherland that provide service within a short radius from the city center. For those looking for long distance travel options there are two airports located nearby; Sioux Gateway Airport located in Sioux City and Southwest Iowa Regional Airport located in Council Bluffs. These airports offer flights to numerous domestic destinations. With these multiple transportation options available, residents of Sutherland have access to convenient ways of travel both locally and farther away.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Sutherland takes 21.7 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Sutherland get to work:
- 77.9% drive their own car alone
- 6.4% carpool with others
- 5.6% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit