Malta, NY is a small town located in Saratoga County in upstate New York. It offers its residents an abundance of outdoor activities and attractions, and it is also known for its convenient public transportation options. The town of Malta is served by several bus lines operated by Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA). These buses provide access to both the local areas around Malta as well as other cities and towns within the region. Commuters traveling to nearby Albany or Schenectady can take CDTA's Route 314 or Route 315 buses respectively. Additionally, taxi services are available for those who need a more direct and immediate form of transportation. Car-sharing services such as Zipcar have also begun to make their presence felt in Malta, allowing residents easy access to cars when needed without having to own one themselves. With all these options available, Malta's citizens have plenty of choices for how they choose to get around town.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Malta takes 24.8 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Malta get to work:
- 83.7% drive their own car alone
- 8.5% carpool with others
- 5.6% work from home
- 1.3% take mass transit