Vernon Township, located in Shiawassee County, Michigan, offers a variety of transportation options for its residents. The township is served by the Shiawassee Regional Transit Authority (SRTA), which provides public transit service throughout the area. SRTA operates fixed-route buses for residents to access employment, educational, shopping and medical opportunities. In addition to bus services, there are several taxi services available in Vernon Township as well as bicycle and pedestrian paths that connect neighborhoods with downtown areas. There is also an Amtrak station located in nearby Owosso for those looking to travel further distances. With all of these transportation options, residents of Vernon Township have easy access to the amenities they need on a daily basis.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Vernon township takes 29.0 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Vernon township get to work:
- 88.5% drive their own car alone
- 3.0% carpool with others
- 7.2% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit