Riverdale Park, MD is a small community located just outside of Washington DC in Prince George’s County. The town offers a variety of public transportation options for its residents and visitors. The town is served by Metrobus, which provides frequent service to nearby areas including the University of Maryland and Washington DC. It also operates two public shuttle services - Route 93 and 96 - that run through the local area, connecting residents to shopping centers, grocery stores, schools, medical facilities, and business parks. Additionally, the town is connected to several rail systems including MARC Train and Amtrak services. These rail lines provide access to other cities such as Baltimore and Philadelphia. For those who prefer to drive their own cars, there are plenty of roadways with easy access to neighboring towns. Riverdale Park offers an abundance of transportation options for its residents making it easy for people to get where they need to go.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Riverdale Park takes 36.8 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Riverdale Park get to work:
- 53.5% drive their own car alone
- 20.3% carpool with others
- 2.9% work from home
- 15.9% take mass transit