The quaint, unincorporated town of Porum, Oklahoma is located in Muskogee County. Those who are fortunate enough to call it home have access to a handful of transportation options that make the town more accessible to the surrounding area. Within town, locals and visitors can rely on bus services provided by Oklahomans for Public Transportation (OPT). OPT operates from Monday through Saturday, with trips available to nearby towns such as Webbers Falls and Warner. Additionally, there are numerous taxi companies that provide transportation within Porum and to the surrounding areas. For those venturing further afield, there is an Airport in Muskogee which offers charter flights and air taxis for both passengers and freight transport. Finally, several major highways leading to Tulsa and other cities in Oklahoma can be accessed from Porum. This makes it possible for travelers to take long distance trips using their own vehicles or those of ride sharing services such as Uber or Lyft. All in all, Porum is well connected by its various transportation options making it easy for locals and visitors alike to explore what this charming town has to offer.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Porum takes 31.3 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Porum get to work:
- 88.2% drive their own car alone
- 7.9% carpool with others
- 2.6% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit