Nassau, NY is a small city located on Long Island in the state of New York and offers a variety of transportation options. The Nassau Inter-County Express (NICE) provides public bus services throughout the county, with routes serving many local destinations. There is also an express bus service that connects to New York City, allowing for convenient access into one of the largest cities in the world. For those looking for a faster option there is also The Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) which provides train service from Penn Station in New York City to various locations on Long Island. Further, Nassau County has two airports; Republic Airport and John F Kennedy International Airport both offering easy access to regional and international destinations. Finally, there are numerous taxi services available within Nassau County providing convenient travel within the area. With so many different transportation options available, residents of Nassau have easy access to many different locations both near and far from home.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Nassau takes 28.7 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Nassau get to work:
- 86.2% drive their own car alone
- 10.0% carpool with others
- 1.7% work from home
- 1.0% take mass transit