Leawood, KS is a vibrant city located in the Kansas City Metropolitan area. It offers a variety of transportation options for its residents and visitors alike. Public transportation in Leawood includes the Johnson County Public Transit (JoCo Go), which consists of bus routes that cover Leawood and surrounding areas. This service operates during morning and evening hours on weekdays and limited Saturday service as well. There is also The RideKC Freeway Flyer, a regional express bus service operated by KCATA. The RideKC bus route travels from downtown Kansas City, MO to various locations throughout Johnson County, including Leawood. For those who prefer to drive themselves around Leawood, there are several parking garages and lots scattered throughout the city. Additionally, many of the major roads within Leawood are connected to nearby highways such as I-35 and US 69 making it easy to get around town or take a trip outside of the city limits. With these convenient transportation options available in Leawood, getting around town is easy and efficient!
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Leawood takes 21.7 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Leawood get to work:
- 83.1% drive their own car alone
- 4.1% carpool with others
- 11.5% work from home
- 0.2% take mass transit