Springfield, GA is a small city located in Effingham County. Although it doesn’t have any public transportation options within the city, residents still have access to several forms of transit thanks to nearby Savannah and other surrounding municipalities. Intercity bus routes operated by Greyhound Lines serve Springfield, connecting the city with Savannah’s historic downtown district and other destinations throughout the area. The Chatham Area Transit (CAT) also serves the greater Savannah region, offering route-based service between Savannah and nearby towns including Springfield. In addition, CAT has a number of express routes designed for commuters traveling between municipalities in the area. For those looking to fly out of town, the Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport is located just 30 miles away from Springfield in Pooler.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Springfield takes 32.7 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Springfield get to work:
- 86.1% drive their own car alone
- 10.0% carpool with others
- 0.4% work from home
- 0.3% take mass transit