Wakarusa CDP, KS is a small community located in Shawnee County, Kansas with an estimated population of 1,298 people according to the 2019 U.S Census Bureau. Despite its small size there are still many transportation options available for those living in or visiting Wakarusa CDP. The nearest international airport is the Manhattan Regional Airport located approximately 60 miles away from Wakarusa CDP. For domestic travelers, Amtrak offers service at the Topeka Station which is about 20 miles away from Wakarusa CDP. Additionally, there are several local public bus routes that serve the area, including routes operated by Shawnee Area Regional Transit (ShART) and Lawrence Transit System (LTS). All of these public transit options provide convenient access to nearby cities such as Topeka and Lawrence for those who do not have their own transportation or who would prefer to take public transportation instead.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Wakarusa CDP (Shawnee County) takes 18.0 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Wakarusa CDP (Shawnee County) get to work:
- 91.7% drive their own car alone
- 0.0% carpool with others
- 0.0% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit