Hampden, PA is a small town located in the Lehigh Valley region of Pennsylvania. As such, it offers limited public transportation options when compared to more densely populated areas. The Lehigh and Northampton Transportation Authority (LANTA) operates a number of buses that service the area around Hampden. These routes are designed for commuters traveling to Allentown, Bethlehem, and Easton. Additionally, LANTA also operates several rural routes that make stops at major destinations throughout the surrounding townships. For those looking for more convenient transportation options, there are several taxi and car services readily available in the area as well as multiple ride-sharing apps such as Uber and Lyft. Siwng Ride is another popular option for those using public transit and is an accessible way to get around in Hampden and beyond.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Hampden takes 21.0 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Hampden get to work:
- 87.4% drive their own car alone
- 6.9% carpool with others
- 3.9% work from home
- 0.6% take mass transit