Burns, Oregon is a small town located in Eastern Oregon. Despite its size, the city is well served with public transportation options. The Harney County Transit System runs five routes throughout the area and connects Burns to nearby towns like Hines and Diamond. Additionally, there are several private shuttle services that provide local transport as well as out of town trips to areas such as Bend and John Day. For those wishing to explore more distant places, a ride from Burns to Portland International Airport can easily be arranged either through an airport shuttle or by air taxi service. With so many transportation options available, residents of burns have access to many parts of Eastern Oregon that would otherwise be hard to reach.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Burns takes 15.8 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Burns get to work:
- 86.7% drive their own car alone
- 1.9% carpool with others
- 2.6% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit