Plainfield, NY is a small town located in the Mohawk Valley area of New York. The town offers residents ample recreational and educational opportunities. While Plainfield does not have its own public transportation system, there are several transportation options available to those living in the area. Bus services are available from Utica Transit Authority, with routes that run throughout the Mohawk Valley and the surrounding region. Additionally, taxis can be called for pick-up and drop-off services. For those who prefer to drive themselves, Interstate 88 and U.S. Route 20 provide access from Plainfield to nearby cities such as Albany and Syracuse. Lastly, Amtrak train service is available in nearby Utica for longer journeys. All of these transportation options make it easy for Plainfield residents to travel both locally and further afield.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Plainfield takes 30.0 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Plainfield get to work:
- 83.8% drive their own car alone
- 6.3% carpool with others
- 6.3% work from home
- 0.5% take mass transit