Kennett, Missouri is a small city with plenty to offer its residents. Although the population is not known, there are multiple options available for public transportation in and around the city. The most popular form of public transportation in Kennett is the City of Kennett’s Dial a Ride Bus Service. It offers convenient bus service throughout the city including stops at all major shopping centers and other popular destinations. Additionally, the Southeast Area Transit System (SEATS) provides commuter service between various towns in Dunklin County including Kennett and Poplar Bluff. This service operates Monday through Friday from 6:30am to 8pm with limited weekend service. For those who prefer to travel by train or bus, Amtrak also serves Kennett providing connections across the country. Finally, for those living or visiting nearby cities such as Jonesboro or Memphis, Greyhound Lines provides regular bus service to Kennett from both cities. All these options make it easy for residents and visitors alike to get around Kennett without needing a car.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Kennett takes 18.0 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Kennett get to work:
- 80.5% drive their own car alone
- 11.7% carpool with others
- 1.9% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit