Harlingen, TX Commuting


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The beautiful town of Harlingen, TX offers a wide variety of transportation options to get around. The city is serviced by the Valley Metro bus system, which provides regular routes throughout the city and surrounding areas. For those looking for an alternative mode of transportation, there are several bike lanes located throughout the city and flat terrain that makes biking a great way to explore. Additionally, there are several taxi and rideshare services available in Harlingen as well as local train lines that provide access to the larger cities around the area. No matter how you choose to get around, you'll find a convenient option in Harlingen.

The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Harlingen takes 16.8 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.

How people in Harlingen get to work:
- 84.4% drive their own car alone
- 8.9% carpool with others
- 2.9% work from home
- 0.3% take mass transit
     Commute Time To Work

  TransportationHarlingen, TexasUnited States
  17.226.8
  Commute Mode
  82.1%73.2%
  8.7%8.6%
  0.1%4.2%
  0.3%0.5%
  0.8%2.5%
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Harlingen is a city that offers retirees the most bang for the buck! It is near enough to McAllen and Brownsville and all they offer. You get a wide variety of shopping  More

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This area of the state of Texas is bland to most people from the East and northeast. However the community has everything you need at a price you can afford. Dining out  More

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Over 7 years ago

Here is what you will not get in Harlingen: easy access to great museums and Michelin starred restaurants. However, there are things that counter it. 1) It is  More

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