Pawtucket, RI is a city located in the state of Rhode Island. It has a variety of transportation options available to its residents and visitors. Public transit includes RIPTA buses, which provide routes throughout the greater Pawtucket area. Commuter rail service is also available through MBTA Providence Line, which provides direct access to both T.F Green Airport and Providence Station. For those who prefer to drive, Pawtucket offers ample parking facilities, including metered spaces and public lots. There are also numerous bike paths within the city limits that offer cyclists an alternative way to travel through the streets and parks of Pawtucket. In addition, Uber and Lyft both operate in Pawtucket and provide convenient ride-sharing services for travelers looking for an affordable way to get around town.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Pawtucket takes 24.3 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Pawtucket get to work:
- 78.9% drive their own car alone
- 11.5% carpool with others
- 2.1% work from home
- 3.6% take mass transit