Aiken, SC Commuting


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Aiken, SC is a great city to live in, offering plenty of amenities for all its residents. In terms of public transportation, Aiken offers an extensive and reliable network of bus routes operated by the Central Savannah River Area Regional Transportation Authority (CSRA RTA). With over 23 fixed bus routes that cover the entirety of Aiken County, commuters have access to nearly every part of the city. The buses are clean and offer comfortable seating and climate control. Furthermore, all bus stops are clearly marked with signs providing route information. The CSRA RTA also provides additional services such as shuttle service for seniors and disabled citizens as well as special event shuttles for those attending local events. Additionally, passengers can download the PassioGo app which offers real-time tracking of buses and easy payment options. All in all, Aiken has an excellent public transportation system that makes it easy to get around the city quickly and safely.

The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Aiken takes 22.9 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.

How people in Aiken get to work:
- 85.0% drive their own car alone
- 8.8% carpool with others
- 3.0% work from home
- 0.6% take mass transit
     Commute Time To Work

  TransportationAiken, South CarolinaUnited States
  22.526.8
  Commute Mode
  80.4%73.2%
  9.8%8.6%
  0.3%4.2%
  0.1%0.5%
  1.3%2.5%
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I'm going on 3 years living in Aiken. Moving here not having any family or friends was difficult. I'm thankful for the people I have met who now feel like lifelong  More

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Aiken is a magical place. It is beautiful and historic, has all the amenities, and Hitchcock Woods is a treasure! I feel blessed to have lived in Aiken for 3 years. As a  More

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Aiken is a unique town to visit or live in. I've lived in Toronto, ON Canada, Lynchburg, VA and in Aiken. I am 24 years old and moved here from VA just over two years  More

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