Columbia, NY is a small city located in the county of Columbia, NY. The city does not have a large population, but it does have several public transportation options available to its residents and visitors. The main mode of transportation in Columbia is the Catskill Mountain Railroad, which provides daily services from Windham to Kingston and Port Ewen along the Hudson River Valley. Additionally, there are several local bus routes operated by Dutchess County Public Transit that provide access around the area. There is also a shuttle service available between the cities of Kingston and Poughkeepsie. For those wanting to explore further afield, Amtrak provides rail service south into New York City and north to Montreal, Canada. No matter where you need to go in Columbia or beyond, there are transportation options available to get you there.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Columbia takes 28.6 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Columbia get to work:
- 78.2% drive their own car alone
- 9.7% carpool with others
- 3.4% work from home
- 0.4% take mass transit