El Lago, TX is a small town located in southeast Texas near the city of Houston. Despite its small size, El Lago offers a range of transportation options for residents and visitors alike. The town has several bus routes operated by Metro, Houston’s public transit authority, providing transportation within the city limits as well as to nearby destinations such as NASA’s Johnson Space Center and the Kemah Boardwalk. Additionally, there are several taxi services available in El Lago offering convenient, point-to-point service at an affordable rate. For those able to drive, major highways including Interstate 45 are located within easy reach of El Lago and provide access to both Houston and Galveston. Finally, the local airport provides air travel options for those looking to explore further afield. All in all, despite its size El Lago offers plenty of transportation opportunities for those wishing to visit or live there.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in El Lago takes 26.6 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in El Lago get to work:
- 78.1% drive their own car alone
- 11.5% carpool with others
- 6.3% work from home
- 1.0% take mass transit