Pierce County, Wisconsin offers a wide variety of transportation options for its residents. Public transit is provided by Pierce Area Transit (PAT), which serves the entire county with various routes and services. In addition to the public buses, Pierce County also provides Dial-A-Ride services for seniors and those with disabilities, as well as Community Shuttles in certain areas of the county. For those looking to travel further out, Pierce County is served by two airports and has access to both Amtrak and Greyhound bus lines. The local cities within the county offer other transportation options such as taxi and rideshare services. All together these forms of transportation make Pierce County easily accessible for its residents and visitors alike.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Pierce County takes 25.9 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Pierce County get to work:
- 82.1% drive their own car alone
- 7.2% carpool with others
- 4.8% work from home
- 0.1% take mass transit