Richmond, ME is a small town located in Kennebec County with an approximate population of 3,239. Despite its size, Richmond offers a variety of public transportation options to its residents and visitors. The local area is serviced by the Greater Augusta Public Transportation Authority (GAPTA) which provides bus service to neighboring towns such as Augusta and Gardiner. Additionally, there are two taxi companies in the area that offer rides to nearby locations. Richmond also has a local train station that provides direct access to Portland along with multiple Amtrak stations scattered throughout the region. Finally, for those looking to explore Maine’s picturesque coastlines and beaches, there are several ferry services available in the summer months that can take passengers from Richmond directly to popular destinations like Rockland and Islesboro. With all these options available, it is easy for locals and visitors alike to enjoy everything this charming town has to offer.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Richmond takes 28.6 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Richmond get to work:
- 77.7% drive their own car alone
- 14.9% carpool with others
- 4.1% work from home
- 0.4% take mass transit