Marion, IA Commuting


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Marion, IA is located in Linn County and offers many public transportation options for its residents. The Cedar Rapids Transit provides both bus service and paratransit services throughout the city. There are also numerous shuttle services that operate in the area, such as the Amtrak, Greyhound, and Burlington Trailways. Additionally, Marion has several taxi companies that offer reliable service throughout the city. With all of these options available, it is easy to get around Marion with public transportation.

The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Marion takes 19.5 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.

How people in Marion get to work:
- 87.1% drive their own car alone
- 7.0% carpool with others
- 3.8% work from home
- 0.2% take mass transit
     Commute Time To Work

  TransportationMarion, IowaUnited States
  19.826.8
  Commute Mode
  80.5%73.2%
  5.4%8.6%
  0.5%4.2%
  0.3%0.5%
  1.0%2.5%
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I've lived in Marion for ~22 years now, and it has its pros (+) and cons (-): + Marion is one of the safest places to live in the country. + The cost of living vs  More

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Over 14 years ago

Marion is clean, affordable and has one of the lowest crime rates in the state. The people here are friendly and helpful. Marion shares a border with Cedar Rapids  More

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Marion is one of the fastest growing communities in Iowa. We have a highly educated workforce, affordable housing, low crime and excellent education. Plus, there is much  More

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