Pasco, WA is a city in Eastern Washington, located on the Columbia River and is part of the Tri-Cities metropolitan area. Pasco has many great transportation options available to its residents and visitors. The most popular form of public transport is by bus, with Ben Franklin Transit running 16 routes throughout the city, covering all major areas. Commuters can also take advantage of Amtrak's Empire Builder route for easy access to Seattle, Portland, Spokane and other towns along the way. For those looking to explore outside of Pasco, there are several shuttle services that provide service to nearby cities such as Walla Walla and Yakima. Additionally, Pasco International Airport offers regular flights to many major US cities making it a great option for travelers looking to explore further afield. With so many transportation options available in Pasco, WA there is something for everyone.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Pasco takes 21.6 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Pasco get to work:
- 81.7% drive their own car alone
- 13.5% carpool with others
- 2.9% work from home
- 0.6% take mass transit