Corbin, KY is a city located in southeastern Kentucky. It is the county seat of Whitley County and has a population of 7,304 people (as of 2019). Although the city may be small, it still offers residents and visitors alike several transportation options for getting around. Public transportation in Corbin includes the Corbin Transit System which operates Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., providing free rides throughout the city. The transit system operates four buses that make stops here and there around town including at community centers, grocery stores, churches, and industrial areas. For those who prefer other modes or need to travel farther distances, they can take advantage of Greyhound Bus Lines which provides long-distance bus service or Kentucky Railway Company which runs Amtrak services to different cities across Kentucky and beyond. Taxis are also available in Corbin as well as rental cars if desired. With all these options available, getting around Corbin and beyond is easy!
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Corbin takes 14.9 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Corbin get to work:
- 83.3% drive their own car alone
- 11.0% carpool with others
- 2.3% work from home
- 1.6% take mass transit