Liberty, NJ is a small township located in Hudson County. It has a population of over 28,000 people. Despite its size, residents of Liberty have access to many different forms of public transportation. The New Jersey Transit provides bus service to Liberty Township and the surrounding areas. This includes bus routes from the Port Authority Bus Terminal in Manhattan as well as other local destinations in Northern New Jersey. Additionally, there are many jitney services that provide transportation within the township and into nearby towns on a daily basis. The Hudson Bergen Light Rail also serves Liberty Township with stops at West Side Avenue Station and MLK Drive Station which connect to various areas throughout the state. These public transportation options make it easy for residents to get around and explore the area without needing to drive their own car.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Liberty takes 40.2 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Liberty get to work:
- 78.5% drive their own car alone
- 16.6% carpool with others
- 3.5% work from home
- 0.6% take mass transit