John Day, OR is a small city located in Northeastern Oregon with a population of around 2,000 residents. Despite its size, John Day offers many options for public transportation. Those living in the area can take advantage of the Eastern Oregon Regional Transit (EORT) which provides service throughout Grant County. EORT offers weekday, evening and weekend trips to nearby cities such as Baker City, Prairie City and Canyon City. Additionally, John Day also has several taxicab services that serve the local area providing door-to-door service to those who need it. The city also has access to Greyhound Lines for bus transportation outside of local areas and Amtrak for rail transportation outside of the state. With these options available, residents of John Day can travel around local areas and beyond with ease.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in John Day takes 17.2 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in John Day get to work:
- 72.7% drive their own car alone
- 9.5% carpool with others
- 5.5% work from home
- 0.5% take mass transit