Florence, Arizona is a small city located in the southeast of the state and home to a variety of businesses, parks, recreational activities, and more. Despite its size, there are still plenty of transportation options available for residents and visitors alike. Public bus service is provided by Sun Valley Express which includes Route 1 (Main Street) with hourly service Monday through Saturday from 7:45 a.m. to 5:45 p.m., and Route 2 (Florence Blvd & Mesquite St) with service Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.. Taxis are also available throughout the city as are ride-share services such as Uber and Lyft. Florence also has easy access to regional airports including Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport located just over 50 miles away. Furthermore, Grayhound Bus Lines provides services from numerous locations around the state including Phoenix for those looking to travel further distances at an affordable cost. With these various transportation options, it is easy to get around Florence as well as explore other nearby cities throughout Arizona or take trips out of state!
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Florence takes 23.5 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Florence get to work:
- 78.4% drive their own car alone
- 7.6% carpool with others
- 8.5% work from home
- 1.2% take mass transit