Opal, Wyoming is a small rural town located in the Northwest Wyoming Region with a population of around 150 people. Despite its small size, the town has access to many forms of public transportation. The major form of public transportation available is the Sublette County Rural Transportation (SCRT), which services nearby towns and offers rides to medical appointments, grocery stores, businesses, and more. Additionally, Opal is serviced by Greyhound Bus Lines for those who need transportation further away from home. For shorter trips within the town itself, locals can opt to use the local taxi service or take advantage of one of the vanpools operated by SCRT. All these public transportation options make it easy for locals to get around without needing a personal vehicle.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Opal takes 26.2 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Opal get to work:
- 48.9% drive their own car alone
- 15.6% carpool with others
- 0.0% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit