Pikeville, KY is a small town located in Eastern Kentucky with a population of around 7,500. Despite its size, Pikeville has a variety of transportation options available to those who live and visit the area. The most common form of public transportation in Pikeville is the Eastern Kentucky Regional Transit Authority (EKRTA) which provides bus service to several locations within the city. Additionally, taxi services are available throughout the city for those looking for a more direct means of transportation. For those wanting to travel further distances, the local airport offers commercial flights to regional destinations. Lastly, Amtrak operates an intercity rail service that stops in Pikeville as well. With all these methods of transportation available, visitors to Pikeville can easily get around town no matter where they are coming from or going to.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Pikeville takes 13.5 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Pikeville get to work:
- 77.8% drive their own car alone
- 5.1% carpool with others
- 2.6% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit