Washington, WI County provides residents with access to a wide range of transportation options. Public bus services are provided by the Washington County Transit System (WCTS), which offers routes throughout the county, as well as connecting riders to other areas and destinations in and around Wisconsin. In addition to the WCTS buses, there are several taxi companies that provide service in the area. For those who prefer to travel on their own schedule or at their own pace, Washington County also offers bike and walking paths throughout the county for those interested in exploring local attractions and destinations. For those looking to travel further distances, Amtrak offers train service from Washington County to Milwaukee and Chicago, while nearby airports provide flight options for longer trips. With all these transportation options available, it is easy for residents of Washington County to get around quickly and conveniently.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Washington County takes 24.6 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Washington County get to work:
- 86.0% drive their own car alone
- 7.1% carpool with others
- 3.2% work from home
- 0.5% take mass transit