Springfield Township (Union County), NJ is a suburban community located in the state of New Jersey. The township has excellent public transportation options available for residents and visitors alike. Local commuters can take advantage of the NJ Transit train, which stops at the nearby stations of Summit, Union, and Newark Broad Street. Residents can also use the NJ Transit bus lines to travel to areas such as Elizabeth, Plainfield, and Linden. Additionally, there are several local bus services offered by Springfield Township that make trips to neighboring towns and cities much easier. For those looking for a more leisurely trip, there are even bike paths along the waterfront with stunning views of New York City in the distance. This makes Springfield Township an ideal place to visit or live for anyone who wants access to plenty of transportation options without having to worry about traffic congestion or parking fees.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Springfield township takes 33.7 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Springfield township get to work:
- 78.4% drive their own car alone
- 2.7% carpool with others
- 4.2% work from home
- 13.4% take mass transit