Throop, NY is a small town located in Cayuga County, New York. Despite its size, there are several transportation options available for those who wish to explore or commute around the region. Public transportation includes bus service through Tompkins Consolidated Area Transit (TCAT), which provides frequent trips to nearby towns and cities such as Auburn, Ithaca, Cortland, and Syracuse. In addition, Amtrak rail services stop at the DeWitt Station in Syracuse every day making it easy for Throop residents to access other parts of New York State or even further afield. For those who prefer to drive their own vehicle, Route 20 passes through Throop providing easy access both eastward towards Syracuse or westward towards Geneva.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Throop takes 23.9 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Throop get to work:
- 87.2% drive their own car alone
- 4.9% carpool with others
- 5.8% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit