Myrtle, Mississippi is a small town located in the state of Mississippi. The city has a population of around 1,286 people as of 2019, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Although Myrtle is a smaller town, there are still plenty of public transportation options available to its residents and visitors.
The first option available is the local public bus system which provides service in and around the city. There are several stops throughout the town where people can board buses for their destinations. Additionally, there is an airport nearby that offers flights to regional and national airports for those who need to travel farther distances. Taxis are also available for those who require more personal transportation services as well as rideshares such as Uber and Lyft. Lastly, bicycle rentals are also available for those wishing to explore Myrtle on two wheels.
In all, Myrtle offers its citizens and visitors various convenient ways to get around town or further away destinations within Mississippi or beyond.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Myrtle takes 23.8 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Myrtle get to work:
- 76.9% drive their own car alone
- 11.0% carpool with others
- 5.5% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit