Laurium, Michigan is a small town located in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Due to its size, it does not have an expansive public transportation system; however, there are still some options for getting around the area. The primary option for locals and visitors alike is the Luce County Transit System. This is a bus service that operates throughout the county on weekdays from 7:00 am to 5:00 pm. It offers multiple routes and stops throughout Laurium as well as nearby towns so that people can get between different locations, such as medical appointments or shopping centers. Additionally, there are taxi companies in Laurium offering fares for transport around the city and to outlying areas. Lastly, Uber and Lyft both operate in and around Laurium for those wanting a more convenient option of getting around town.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Laurium takes 15.7 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Laurium get to work:
- 77.0% drive their own car alone
- 8.8% carpool with others
- 6.5% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit