Lake Grove, NY is a small suburban village located in Suffolk County on Long Island. It is conveniently located near major highways such as the Long Island Expressway and Northern State Parkway which allows residents easy access to surrounding cities. Public transportation options in Lake Grove are limited but still beneficial to residents. The Suffolk County Transit offers two bus routes in Lake Grove: the S57 and the 3D. Both of these buses take passengers from Lake Grove to other nearby towns such as Stony Brook, Setauket, Port Jefferson Station, and Ronkonkoma. The S57 bus also stops at several stations along the Long Island Rail Road line, providing greater access to areas outside of Suffolk County. Additionally, there are a few taxi companies based out of Lake Grove that provide airport transportation and general taxi services for those who prefer a more personalized travel experience.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Lake Grove takes 35.7 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Lake Grove get to work:
- 80.3% drive their own car alone
- 6.1% carpool with others
- 2.8% work from home
- 8.8% take mass transit