Ambridge, Pennsylvania is located in Beaver County and is home to a population of 8,000 people. The town has access to multiple transportation options, including public buses operated by the Beaver County Transit Authority. The BCTA provides regularly scheduled bus service across the county and also offers commuter routes to Pittsburgh. Other public transportation options include the Ambridge Dial-A-Ride which provides curb-to-curb service within Ambridge and neighboring communities, as well as access to regional destinations. Commuters from Ambridge can also use the Amtrak train station located in nearby Baden, just 2 miles away. This station offers connections to Pittsburgh and other major cities on the east coast. Finally, for those traveling to the Pittsburgh International Airport or points beyond, there is an air shuttle service available from Butler Airlines on select days of the week. With these various transportation options available in Ambridge, PA citizens have reliable access to travel both near and far.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Ambridge takes 23.7 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Ambridge get to work:
- 69.0% drive their own car alone
- 16.7% carpool with others
- 2.1% work from home
- 9.1% take mass transit