Transportation in Richmond, Vermont is extensive and reliable. The town’s public transportation system consists of a bus line, the Chittenden County Transportation Authority (CTA). CTA operates several routes throughout the city and surrounding areas, providing commuters with access to nearby communities and points of interest. For those travelling further afield, there are also Greyhound and Amtrak services that make regular trips to other cities in the area. In addition to these public transportation options, Richmond also has various taxi companies that offer rides around town as well as shuttle services for longer distances. Bicycle lanes are marked on many of the major roads throughout the city, so cycling is another viable way to get around. All these options make it easy for residents of Richmond to get where they need to go.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Richmond takes 26.3 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Richmond get to work:
- 88.0% drive their own car alone
- 5.3% carpool with others
- 4.7% work from home
- 0.4% take mass transit