Bath, NC is a small rural town located in Beaufort County. With limited public transportation options, the citizens of Bath rely largely on private vehicles and their own two feet to get around. While buses are not available in the area, there are a few other transportation options to consider. Taxis are available for hire with advanced notice, and the local Amtrak train station is just 10 miles away in Chocowinity. The closest airport is Albert J Ellis Airport (OAJ) which is about an hour’s drive away in Jacksonville, NC. In addition to these services, many of the larger towns nearby have public bus services that can be used to access areas not reachable by car or foot. By taking advantage of all these options, citizens of Bath can easily get around town and beyond when needed.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Bath takes 25.1 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Bath get to work:
- 75.8% drive their own car alone
- 7.1% carpool with others
- 12.1% work from home
- 4.0% take mass transit