Bedford, NY is a town located in Westchester County, New York. It has a population of around 17,000 residents and provides a great quality of life for its citizens. Public transportation options in Bedford include buses from the Bee-Line Bus System run by the Westchester County Department of Transportation, as well as several taxi and ride share services. The Bee-Line Bus system offers service to White Plains, Mount Kisco and other surrounding cities for commuters looking to travel to Manhattan or other parts of Westchester. There are also a few popular companies that provide taxi services in Bedford such as All Metro Taxi Services and Patriot Taxi & Limo Services. In addition, popular ride sharing apps such as Uber and Lyft are also available in Bedford. These various transportation options make it easy for those living in the area to get to where they need to go without having to rely on driving their own vehicle.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Bedford takes 38.5 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Bedford get to work:
- 57.7% drive their own car alone
- 7.6% carpool with others
- 10.1% work from home
- 20.7% take mass transit