Pikes Creek, PA is a small town located south of Wilkes-Barre in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. Although Pikes Creek is a small community, it offers its residents and visitors plenty of transportation options. Public transportation that is available in the area includes bus services operated by the County of Luzerne transit system. This service provides visitors and residents with access to local attractions and businesses within the county. Additionally, there are many nearby airports that provide connections to other parts of Pennsylvania, as well as other parts of the United States. For those who prefer to travel by car, Pikes Creek also has access to major highways such as Interstate 81 and Route 309 which make it easy to get around the region. The town also provides easy access to local stores for necessary shopping trips. All these factors combine to make Pikes Creek an ideal place for both locals and visitors alike looking for convenient transportation options.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Pikes Creek takes 22.1 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Pikes Creek get to work:
- 62.8% drive their own car alone
- 32.2% carpool with others
- 5.0% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit