Amherst, Nebraska is a small town located in Buffalo County. Public transportation options in this area are limited due to its size and population of just over 400 people. However, there are still several transportation options available for people living in Amherst. The most common way of getting around is by car or other personal vehicles. There are also several taxi companies that serve the area, as well as a few bus companies that provide regional service to larger cities nearby. For those who prefer walking or biking, there are sidewalks throughout the town and bike lanes on some of the main roads.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Amherst takes 14.6 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Amherst get to work:
- 78.6% drive their own car alone
- 7.1% carpool with others
- 1.8% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit