Moro, Oregon is a small town in the Columbia River Gorge region. Despite its size, Moro has a wide range of transportation options available for residents and visitors alike. The nearest airport that serves the area is located in Portland, located about an hour’s drive away. For those who prefer to take the train, Amtrak provides service from nearby Bingen, Washington to Portland. Additionally, there are several bus lines which run along Highway 97 between The Dalles and Bend as well as through Columbia County. These provide convenient access to many major destinations within the state. For those with cars, Moro also has limited access to Interstate 84 which runs east and west across the state as well as OR 206 which connects Moro with Wasco, Oregon. Finally, a number of taxi services are available in town for those who need transport around town or to neighboring towns. With so many options available Moro provides easy access for both short-term visitors and long-term residents alike.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Moro takes 22.3 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Moro get to work:
- 76.3% drive their own car alone
- 8.5% carpool with others
- 7.6% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit