University Park, IA is a small town located in the southeastern corner of Iowa. As with many small towns, University Park doesn't have its own public transportation system. However, there are plenty of other options available for those looking for transportation within or around University Park. For local travel, residents can rely on taxi services, ride-sharing companies like Uber and Lyft, and bicycle rental services. The most popular option for long-distance travel is the bus service run by Jefferson Lines. They offer daily routes to nearby cities like Des Moines and Cedar Rapids as well as connections to more distant destinations across the Midwest. There are also multiple airports located within an hour's drive from University Park that provide access to domestic and international flights. With a variety of transportation options available, it's easy to get around University Park and beyond.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in University Park takes 18.3 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in University Park get to work:
- 84.4% drive their own car alone
- 10.9% carpool with others
- 0.9% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit