Palmyra, MI is a small town located in Macomb County. The town does not have large population, however, it does offer several public transportation options for those who need it. Palmyra is serviced by both the SMART (Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation) and DDOT (Department of Detroit Transportation). These systems provide bus services to nearby towns and suburban areas. With the SMART bus, passengers can travel to destinations such as Downtown Detroit and Mount Clemens. Additionally, the DDOT provides city bus services within Palmyra and also allows passengers to travel to neighboring municipalities such as Armada and Romeo. For those who prefer rail service, the Amtrak station in nearby New Baltimore offers express service to many cities including Detroit, Chicago, Toronto, Buffalo, Cleveland, and Niagara Falls.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Palmyra takes 27.5 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Palmyra get to work:
- 85.4% drive their own car alone
- 6.2% carpool with others
- 5.8% work from home
- 0.5% take mass transit