Murphy, TX is a small city located in Collin County, just north of Dallas. Despite its small size, Murphy has a range of transportation options available for its residents. Public transit in Murphy is provided by the Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) bus system, which operates several routes throughout the city. Additionally, there are several taxi companies that serve the city as well as ride-sharing services such as Uber and Lyft that provide convenient transportation options to anyone looking to get around town. For those who prefer to drive their own vehicle there are several major highways nearby that make it easy to access the rest of the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. There are also plenty of bike lanes in the area that offer cyclists an alternative form of transportation. With all these options available, getting around Murphy has never been easier.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Murphy takes 33.0 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Murphy get to work:
- 81.5% drive their own car alone
- 4.9% carpool with others
- 8.4% work from home
- 3.0% take mass transit