Moriarty, NM is a small town located in Torrance county, with a population of approximately 2,000 people. Although Moriarty may be a small town, it has plenty of transportation options available for its residents and visitors. The New Mexico Rail Runner Express provides rail service from Belen to Santa Fe with a stop in Moriarty. This gives passengers the opportunity to access both the metropolitan area of Albuquerque and the state capital of Santa Fe conveniently and quickly. For those who prefer to use public buses, there is also the Rio Metro Transit system which operates daily between Belen and Santa Fe as well as through Moriarty. Additionally, Tour de Cielo offers shuttle service between all major cities in New Mexico on scheduled days of the week. All these options make it easy for travelers and locals alike to get around Moriarty or visit nearby attractions in neighboring towns.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Moriarty takes 29.6 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Moriarty get to work:
- 89.8% drive their own car alone
- 6.5% carpool with others
- 1.4% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit