Stark County, Ohio, offers a variety of convenient public transportation options for its residents and visitors. The Stark Area Regional Transit Authority (SARTA) provides bus services throughout the county, including routes to Canton, Alliance, Massillon, and other local destinations. SARTA also offers express buses to Cleveland and Akron for commuters. For those who prefer to travel by train, the Amtrak station in Alliance serves several routes with connections across the Midwest and beyond. To accommodate those without access to private vehicles or public transportation, there are also taxi services available in Stark County. Furthermore, the Stark County Regional Airport provides flights to select domestic locations as well as international cities from time to time. All these transportation options make travelling within or outside of Stark County an easy task for those who live and visit here.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Stark County takes 21.8 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Stark County get to work:
- 85.1% drive their own car alone
- 8.0% carpool with others
- 3.3% work from home
- 1.3% take mass transit