Riley, KS is a small town located in Clay County. As with many small towns, public transportation options are limited. The town has two main transportation options: Clay Center Transit and Riley Wheels. Clay Center Transit is the local bus system that offers residents of Riley access to nearby towns such as Wakefield, Longford, and Randolph. The routes are scheduled throughout the week and weekend for people who need to travel outside of Riley. Riley Wheels is a rideshare service that operates within the town providing safe and reliable ride services to those needing a ride within the city limits. All trips must be scheduled 24 hours in advance and can include up to four passengers at once. This allows community members an easy way to get around without having to own their own vehicle or rely on others for transportation. With these two transportation options, residents of Riley have excellent access to neighboring towns and points of interest.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Riley takes 14.9 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Riley get to work:
- 87.0% drive their own car alone
- 7.0% carpool with others
- 4.5% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit