Montague, California is a small, rural town located in Siskiyou County. It has a population of just over 1,000 and is known for its outdoor recreation opportunities. Despite its size, there are several transportation options available for those living in Montague. The local bus system operates throughout the town with routes that service all major areas. It also offers service to other towns in the area such as Yreka and Mt. Shasta City. Additionally, Amtrak provides rail service to Montague on their Coast Starlight route from Los Angeles to Seattle. The nearest airport to Montague is located in Redding and provides flights to many major cities across the West Coast of the United States. For those who prefer to drive, there are several highways that pass through Montague including Interstate 5, which connects the town with California's Central Valley and Oregon border. Overall, Montague residents have access to numerous transportation options that make it easy to get around both inside and outside the city limits.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Montague takes 18.9 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Montague get to work:
- 78.2% drive their own car alone
- 18.1% carpool with others
- 0.6% work from home
- 1.9% take mass transit