Pittsburg, KS Commuting


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Pittsburg, KS is a small town located in the Southeast corner of Kansas. Despite its small size, it has a wide array of public transportation services to help locals get around. The city's public transportation system is made up of two main components: the Pittsburg Transit System and the Pittsburg Paratransit System. The Pittsburg Transit System offers bus service Monday through Friday from 7 AM until 5 PM. The bus routes cover most of the city, providing transportation for people who need to travel between downtown and other points within the city limits. The Pittsburg Paratransit System provides door-to-door rides for qualified individuals with disabilities, seniors, and low-income residents who are unable to use regular fixed route transit services. Both systems operate with clean and well maintained vehicles that ensure safe and comfortable travel for all passengers. With its reliable public transportation options, Pittsburg, KS offers easy access to many destinations both inside and outside of the city limits.

The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Pittsburg takes 13.1 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.

How people in Pittsburg get to work:
- 82.4% drive their own car alone
- 7.9% carpool with others
- 2.3% work from home
- 0.3% take mass transit
     Commute Time To Work

  TransportationPittsburg, KansasUnited States
  14.726.8
  Commute Mode
  84.0%73.2%
  6.6%8.6%
  0.0%4.2%
  1.4%0.5%
  4.3%2.5%
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I lived in Pittsburg for several years and am glad I left. I liked the small town atmosphere but the economy was in terrible shape --> and still is very bad. The college  More

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Lack of industry equals lack of jobs. Period. Whether you are white collar or blue collar, jobs folded in Southeast Kansas along with the coal mines, and nothing has  More

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Over 16 years ago

small town, big  More

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