Wellston, MO is a small town in the St. Louis area, situated close to some of the region's larger cities. Though Wellston itself may be small in size, it still offers residents plenty of transportation options. The most popular form of transportation around the city is by car, as there are no public buses or trains that run through the city. However, there are several taxi companies available and Uber and Lyft both operate in the area. Additionally, there are several nearby cities with public transit options such as bus and light rail services which can easily be reached from Wellston. For those looking for an even faster way to get around, air travel is possible via Lambert-St. Louis International Airport which is about 40 minutes away from Wellston.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Wellston takes 24.2 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Wellston get to work:
- 79.7% drive their own car alone
- 6.0% carpool with others
- 1.0% work from home
- 9.2% take mass transit