In Ontario, there are a wide variety of transportation options available. From public transit systems to ferry services, there is something for everyone who wants to get around the province. For those looking for an efficient way to travel between cities, the GO Transit train and bus system offers fast service across Ontario that connects many of the major cities in the region. There is also a vast network of intercity bus service available which can be used to travel throughout the province without needing a car. For those wanting to explore natural areas or islands in the province, there are regular ferry services from major ports such as Toronto and Kingston. Lastly, cyclists have access to over 800km of dedicated bikeways across Ontario, allowing them to explore many different areas safely and easily. All these transportation options provide Ontarians with reliable and convenient ways to get around their province.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Ontario takes 15.8 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Ontario get to work:
- 79.3% drive their own car alone
- 10.7% carpool with others
- 2.9% work from home
- 0.4% take mass transit