Thornburg, PA is a small borough located in Westmoreland County of Pennsylvania. Despite its small size, the borough has several transportation options available to its citizens and visitors. The most common form of public transportation in Thornburg is by bus. The Westmoreland County Transit Authority operates a number of bus routes throughout the region that service Thornburg and other nearby towns. These include routes 1 (Greensburg-Latrobe), 2 (Monessen-Murrysville), 3 (Jeannette-Lowber) and 4 (Latrobe-Irwin). Other modes of public transportation include taxis, ride sharing services like Uber and Lyft, as well as biking and walking trails. These trails offer scenic views of the countryside while providing convenient access to essential locations within the borough. For those who prefer private transportation, there are several nearby airports which provide connections to major cities across Pennsylvania and beyond. With all these options available, getting around Thornburg is easy and convenient for both residents and visitors alike.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Thornburg takes 29.7 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Thornburg get to work:
- 79.8% drive their own car alone
- 7.0% carpool with others
- 6.6% work from home
- 3.3% take mass transit