Perryton, TX is a small town in the Texas Panhandle with an estimated population of 8,365. It is located near larger cities such as Amarillo and Lubbock, yet still offers plenty of transportation options for those needing to travel around town or to nearby cities. Public transportation in Perryton includes services from Ochiltree County Transit which provides local demand response service at their regular scheduled times and same day service on request. Additionally, there are several local taxi companies available for those who need convenient transport as well. For longer distance travel options, the nearest airport is Rick Husband International Airport in Amarillo while several bus lines and train stations are available in Lubbock and Amarillo. With these services available, travelers can easily access Perryton and other parts of the state with ease.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Perryton takes 18.9 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Perryton get to work:
- 74.7% drive their own car alone
- 21.5% carpool with others
- 0.3% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit