Penn Hills, PA Commuting


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Penn Hills, PA is a small borough located in Allegheny County, just east of the City of Pittsburgh. It's a great area to live in and offers many amenities to its residents. When it comes to transportation, Penn Hills has plenty of options available. Public transit is provided by the Port Authority of Allegheny County, which offers bus service throughout the borough and surrounding areas. In addition, there are several taxi companies that service the area as well as services such as Uber and Lyft. For those looking for a more leisurely form of transportation, there are also several bicycle paths connecting Penn Hills with other nearby communities. Finally, for commuters into Pittsburgh or other parts of Allegheny County, there are several major highways that travel through the area including Route 28 and Interstate 376. With all these options available, Penn Hills residents have plenty of choices when it comes to getting around town.

The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Penn Hills takes 30.1 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.

How people in Penn Hills get to work:
- 76.7% drive their own car alone
- 9.1% carpool with others
- 4.0% work from home
- 7.5% take mass transit
     Commute Time To Work

  TransportationPenn Hills, PennsylvaniaUnited States
  30.226.8
  Commute Mode
  71.7%73.2%
  10.4%8.6%
  8.6%4.2%
  0.0%0.5%
  1.3%2.5%
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I was born at Mercy Hospital - now U. of Pittsburgh Med. Ctr. in the 1950's. I grew up for the first 5 years in Penn Hills. It was idyllic area for a kid. We lived on  More

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Over 16 years ago

Commuting into the city of Pittsburgh from Penn Hills is very frustrating. A 10-mile trip can take 45 minutes, even outside of normal rush-hour  More

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