Phillips, Nebraska is a small town located in the northeast corner of the state. Despite its size, Phillips has a variety of transportation options available. The main method of transportation within the city limits is by car or bicycle, though there are also several taxi services that can be called for rides. Public transportation is limited, however, as there is no bus system in place. Residents can travel to nearby towns and cities via a regional bus service operated by the Nebraska Department of Roads and Highways. Commuters and visitors can also use Amtrak’s Empire Builder service which stops in Phillips twice daily. In addition to these public transit options, there are also several local airports within a short drive from Phillips that offer commercial flights to other parts of the state and nation.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Phillips takes 19.0 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Phillips get to work:
- 87.4% drive their own car alone
- 4.9% carpool with others
- 4.9% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit