Morgantown, WV Commuting


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Morgantown, WV is a bustling and exciting city located in Monongalia County. It offers plenty of things to do from outdoor activities to shopping, entertainment, and dining options. One important aspect for any city is its transportation options. Fortunately, Morgantown provides a variety of ways to move around the city and beyond.
Morgantown has a local bus system operated by Mountain Line Transit Authority. The buses run frequently throughout the week and offer routes that cover most major parts of the city. Additionally, there are several taxi services available in the area that can transport people from place to place within Morgantown. In terms of getting out of the city, Morgantown also provides access to Greyhound Bus service as well as Amtrak rail service at its station located downtown. For those who prefer to drive their own vehicle or rent one, there are numerous car rental companies operating in Morgantown such as Enterprise and Alamo Rent A Car. All in all, Morgantown has an excellent array of transportation options available for its citizens and visitors alike.

The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Morgantown takes 16.2 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.

How people in Morgantown get to work:
- 63.7% drive their own car alone
- 6.7% carpool with others
- 7.6% work from home
- 3.5% take mass transit
     Commute Time To Work

  TransportationMorgantown, West VirginiaUnited States
  17.326.8
  Commute Mode
  62.3%73.2%
  6.5%8.6%
  3.4%4.2%
  0.7%0.5%
  15.2%2.5%
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Morgantown is a vibrant classic American college town with a laid-back vibe. While the city and surrounding area are relatively small at about $150,000 people, residents  More

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Morgantown is a college town with many wonderful qualities, but for a retiree or someone on a fixed income, it is getting very expensive and crowded. The housing market  More

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Over 12 years ago

its a good small university town, however the cost of living varies especially rents on whether you live near to the campus or far away from wvu. there are only couple  More

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