Springfield, KY offers residents a variety of public transportation options to get around town and beyond. The city is served by the Central Kentucky Transportation System (CKTS) which offers both fixed route bus service and paratransit services for those with disabilities or special needs. Additionally, the CATS bus system provides convenient access to surrounding communities including Lexington, Louisville, and Bowling Green. Residents can also take advantage of the Greyhound bus line that stops in Springfield as well as the Amtrak service that runs out of nearby towns. For those looking for a more private mode of transportation, Uber, Lyft, and Taxis are all available in Springfield as well. Overall, local residents have a good selection of transportation options available to them.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Springfield takes 19.0 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Springfield get to work:
- 80.9% drive their own car alone
- 11.9% carpool with others
- 0.7% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit