Putnam County, FL is a small county situated in Northeast Florida. Despite its size, it offers a wide range of public transportation options for residents and visitors to the area. The county's local bus system, called Putnam Area Rapid Transit (PART), operates throughout the county and provides service to both rural and urban areas. There are also private taxis and paratransit services available for those who need additional assistance. For those traveling outside the county, Jacksonville International Airport is located just 60 miles away. In addition, Amtrak's Auto Train stops in Palatka, allowing for easy access to Orlando and other destinations throughout the state. All of these transportation options make Putnam County an ideal destination for travelers looking to explore all that North Florida has to offer.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Putnam County takes 27.9 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Putnam County get to work:
- 78.5% drive their own car alone
- 12.7% carpool with others
- 4.4% work from home
- 0.7% take mass transit