North Eastham is an area of Massachusetts located on the Cape Cod peninsula. Being a coastal town, it offers many transportation options to its residents. The major option for transportation in North Eastham is by car, as there are several roads and highways available. There is also a public bus system which serves the area known as the Wave transit system. This provides service to other neighboring towns and cities on the Cape, as well as Boston and Providence. Additionally, there are private companies that offer taxi services and ridesharing services such as Uber and Lyft which provide access across the region. For those wishing to travel further, they can hop on a ferry from nearby Provincetown harbor with service throughout Nantucket, Martha’s Vineyard, or other nearby islands. Finally, for those who prefer to fly, there are two airports within an hour's drive from North Eastham; Barnstable Municipal Airport and Providence T F Green Airport. With all these options available, North Eastham residents find it easy to get around town or travel farther away for either business or leisure purposes.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in North Eastham takes 23.3 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in North Eastham get to work:
- 82.1% drive their own car alone
- 3.9% carpool with others
- 11.6% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit