Oak Grove, MO is a small city in western Missouri. With a population of around 7,000 people, there are many transportation options available for residents and visitors alike. The city has two main public transportation options: the Interurban Bus System (IBS) and the Oak Grove Transit (OGT). The IBS is operated by the Mid-America Regional Council (MARC) and provides daily services throughout the cities of Oak Grove and surrounding areas. This service offers convenient, safe, and reliable service to its riders and covers most major locations within a 30-mile radius. The OGT operates five days per week from six different bus stops throughout the city, providing access to local shopping destinations as well as other neighborhoods outside of Oak Grove's city limits. It also offers shuttles to nearby airports such as Kansas City International Airport and St Louis Lambert International Airport for those traveling further distances. Both of these public transportation systems make it easy for those living in or visiting Oak Grove to get around without needing their own vehicle.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Oak Grove takes 27.6 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Oak Grove get to work:
- 84.9% drive their own car alone
- 8.9% carpool with others
- 1.5% work from home
- 0.3% take mass transit