Glenside, PA is a vibrant community located in Montgomery County with plenty of attractions and activities for its residents. The town has multiple transportation options available to make sure people can get where they need to go. Public transport within Glenside includes SEPTA bus lines 60, 66, 77, C and H. These bus routes provide connections to locations including the Willow Grove Mall and regional rail services to Philadelphia. There are also two train stations located in Glenside; Glenside Station and Jenkintown-Wyncote Station which offer access to regional rail services while providing easy commute opportunities for both work and leisure trips. In addition, the Norristown High Speed Line provides fast connections from Glenside to various points of interest in the city. For those who prefer other modes of transportation, major roads such as Paper Mill Road, Easton Road (Route 611), Limekiln Pike (Route 152) run through the heart of Glenside, providing easy access for drivers. With all these different transportation options available, it’s easy to see why so many people choose Glenside as their home.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Glenside takes 27.4 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Glenside get to work:
- 67.2% drive their own car alone
- 5.1% carpool with others
- 7.3% work from home
- 10.9% take mass transit