South Abington, PA is a small community located in Lackawanna County. Despite its small size, it offers residents several different options for public transportation. This includes the County of Lackawanna Transit System (COLTS), which provides bus service throughout South Abington and the rest of Lackawanna County. This service includes seven different bus routes that run on weekdays and Saturdays, with limited Sunday services available. The COLTS also provides route connections to other nearby counties including Luzerne, Susquehanna, Wyoming, Wayne and Pike. In addition to these public buses, South Abington also offers taxi services for those needing door-to-door transportation solutions. Some local taxi companies offer flat rate services to get you around town while others may charge by distance and time traveled. For those looking for a more convenient option, ride sharing services such as Uber or Lyft are also available in South Abington. With these options, getting around town is easy and accessible with just a few clicks from your phone or other mobile device.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in South Abington takes 22.6 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in South Abington get to work:
- 83.7% drive their own car alone
- 8.2% carpool with others
- 4.2% work from home
- 0.2% take mass transit