Great Neck, NY is a village on the north shore of Long Island that has many transportation options available to its residents. Many commuters use the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) with stops at Great Neck and nearby Great Neck Plaza and Manhasset stations. Residents can also take advantage of multiple bus lines provided by Nassau Inter-County Express (NICE), as well as an express bus service to Manhattan. For those who prefer to travel by bicycle, the village offers safe biking routes along main roads and through side streets. Additionally, there are a number of taxi companies in the area offering convenient transportation services. With so many options available in Great Neck, residents have plenty of ways to get around town or take a ride out of town for leisure activities.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Great Neck takes 34.3 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Great Neck get to work:
- 57.7% drive their own car alone
- 7.8% carpool with others
- 7.4% work from home
- 21.9% take mass transit