St. Mary's, Alaska is a small town located in the southwestern region of the state. With its population of less than 1,000 people, there are limited options for public transportation in the city. The main form of public transportation available to those living in and around St. Mary's is the Alaska Marine Highway System (AMHS). The AMHS provides regularly scheduled ferry services throughout Southeast Alaska, connecting many small towns with larger cities like Juneau and Ketchikan. Additionally, some seasonal air taxi services are available to those looking to travel across longer distances within Alaska. St. Mary's also has a small private bus system that operates during most times of year to provide local residents with access to groceries and other amenities just outside of the town limits.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in St. Mary's takes 0.0 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in St. Mary's get to work:
- 14.4% drive their own car alone
- 13.2% carpool with others
- 2.4% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit