Murphys, CA is a small community in Calaveras County with a friendly and vibrant atmosphere. It is located in the Sierra Foothills region of Northern California, offering beautiful scenery and many outdoor activities that visitors can enjoy all year round. As such, Murphys has limited public transportation options for those looking to explore the area. The main form of transportation around town is by car since Murphys does not have an extensive public transit system like other cities. There are several taxi and shuttle services available, as well as two major bus lines: Union Pacific and Calaveras Transit. Both provide service between neighboring towns, but most stops within Murphys are limited to certain areas and times. For those who prefer to rent a car or bike, there are several bike rental stores and car rental companies that can provide convenient access to explore the area even further.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Murphys takes 35.6 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Murphys get to work:
- 78.5% drive their own car alone
- 2.7% carpool with others
- 13.0% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit