St. Helens, Oregon is a small city located in the northwest part of the state. It offers its residents an array of public transportation options to get around the city and surrounding areas. The city is served by TriMet, the regional transit agency that operates buses throughout the region, connecting St. Helens to other nearby cities. There are also two bus lines that run directly through downtown St. Helens, providing access to many popular destinations within the city limits. For those who prefer to drive themselves, there are several public parking lots located near major attractions as well as downtown St. Helens itself for convenient access to shopping, dining and entertainment venues within the city boundaries. Additionally, a number of taxi services are available for those looking for a more direct route or simply a more comfortable ride on their way to their destination. No matter how you choose to get around St. Helens, there is sure to be an option that works best for you!
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in St. Helens takes 32.9 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in St. Helens get to work:
- 73.0% drive their own car alone
- 15.6% carpool with others
- 4.1% work from home
- 1.6% take mass transit