The town of Dalton, MA is located in Berkshire County and has a variety of transportation options available for its residents. The local transit system, PVTA (Pioneer Valley Transit Authority) offers several bus routes that run through town, connecting to nearby cities such as Pittsfield and North Adams. Additionally, there are two taxi services operating within the area. Local car-sharing services such as Zipcar are also available for those who prefer their own vehicles. Lastly, for longer trips outside of the county, the nearby Albany International Airport provides flights to destinations around the world. All these transportation options provide Dalton's residents with convenient access to local activities and beyond.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Dalton takes 18.4 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Dalton get to work:
- 83.9% drive their own car alone
- 4.7% carpool with others
- 9.4% work from home
- 0.6% take mass transit