Brandon, VT is a small town with a population of just over 3,000 people. The town is located in central Vermont and the majority of the town’s residents rely on public transportation for access to the surrounding areas. Fortunately, Brandon has great public transportation options. The Burlington International Airport is less than an hour away and offers travelers flights throughout the US and Canada. Additionally, Brandon residents have access to Greyhound Bus Lines which offer frequent trips to major cities such as Boston, New York City and Montreal. Local bus routes are also available within Brandon through Chittenden County Transportation Authority (CCTA). These buses provide convenient access to downtown shopping and cultural events throughout the area. In addition, Vermont Rail Systems offer rail service to nearby Rutland as well as long distance trips along the scenic shoreline of Lake Champlain. All these options make it easy for Brandon's residents to explore all that Central Vermont has to offer.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Brandon takes 22.9 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Brandon get to work:
- 78.6% drive their own car alone
- 8.1% carpool with others
- 9.2% work from home
- 0.5% take mass transit