Hughes, AK is a small village located in Northwest Alaska. With a population of just under 100 people, transportation options are limited for those living here. However, there are still some ways to get around the village and surrounding area. The local school district provides bus services to the students as well as to local events and activities. Residents also have access to seasonal water taxis which can take them along certain routes. Additionally, there are private charter services that provide access to remote areas or cities outside of Hughes. Finally, the nearest airport is located in Kotzebue, approximately 40 miles away. Thanks to this airport, residents of Hughes have access to air travel throughout Alaska and beyond.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Hughes takes 8.4 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Hughes get to work:
- 0.0% drive their own car alone
- 0.0% carpool with others
- 0.0% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit