Lafayette, MI is a small town located in Mid-Michigan. Despite its size, Lafayette offers plenty of public transportation options for its citizens. The city is served by several local bus routes operated by the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe's Ziibimijwang Transit Service. This service connects different parts of the town and provides access to nearby cities such as Mt. Pleasant, Alma, and Bay City. Additionally, there are two major airports located within an hour's drive from Lafayette; Bishop International Airport in Flint and MBS International Airport in Saginaw. Both airports offer flights to regional destinations as well as connections to larger cities outside the state. Furthermore, Amtrak trains stop at two stations in nearby towns; Durand and Owosso. All these transportation options give the citizens of Lafayette convenient ways to travel both inside and outside of the city.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Lafayette takes 34.0 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Lafayette get to work:
- 93.6% drive their own car alone
- 6.4% carpool with others
- 0.0% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit