Mendota, CA is a small city located in Fresno County, California. It has a population of approximately 11,000 people and covers an area of 6 square miles. Despite its small size, there are plenty of transportation options available for the residents of Mendota. The City of Mendota operates a local bus service that offers routes within the city limits and also provides access to neighboring cities such as Firebaugh and Kerman. Additionally, Amtrak's San Joaquin service provides daily trips between Mendota and Oakland with stops along the way in other towns and cities. For those who prefer to drive, Highway 33 is a major route that connects Mendota with Los Angeles, Fresno, Visalia and other locations in California. With all these transportation options available, getting around Mendota is easy and convenient.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Mendota takes 30.8 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Mendota get to work:
- 54.7% drive their own car alone
- 41.2% carpool with others
- 1.5% work from home
- 0.6% take mass transit