Fairburn, SD is a small town located in the northwestern part of South Dakota. With a population of just over 500 people, Fairburn has a limited selection of transportation options. The most common form of transportation used by locals is by car or personal vehicle. The nearest major airport is located approximately two hours away in the city of Rapid City. There is no public train service available in Fairburn or the surrounding area.
Public bus service to and from Fairburn is provided by the Johnson County Transit Authority (JCTA). The JCTA offers daily bus service between local towns and cities nearby, as well as connecting to regional destinations such as Sioux Falls and Minneapolis. There are also several taxi and ride-sharing companies that offer services around Fairburn for those who do not have access to a personal vehicle.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Fairburn takes 26.1 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Fairburn get to work:
- 88.4% drive their own car alone
- 7.0% carpool with others
- 4.7% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit