Olpe, KS Commuting


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Olpe, Kansas is a small town located in Lyon County with a population of just over 500 people. Despite its small size, Olpe still offers public transportation options to get around the area. The primary way to travel in and around Olpe is through the Lyon County Rural Transit System (LCRTS). This service provides regularly scheduled door-to-door rides as well as group trips for senior citizens and those with disabilities. Additionally, many local businesses offer shuttle services to nearby cities such as Emporia and Manhattan. These shuttles are generally provided free of charge and can be an excellent way to get around the area quickly and easily. For longer journeys, there is also bus service from Topeka which runs once daily, Monday through Friday. All of these transportation options ensure that Olpe residents have reliable access to whichever destination they may need to visit.

The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Olpe takes 17.0 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.

How people in Olpe get to work:
- 81.7% drive their own car alone
- 11.7% carpool with others
- 4.4% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit
     Commute Time To Work

  TransportationOlpe, KansasUnited States
  22.026.8
  Commute Mode
  83.2%73.2%
  2.7%8.6%
  0.0%4.2%
  0.0%0.5%
  6.5%2.5%
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