Prairie, AR County offers a variety of transportation options for its residents. The most popular form of public transport in the area is provided by the Arkansas Department of Transportation. They offer bus services that connect Prairie County to other cities and towns in the region. The bus routes travel throughout the county and provide access to shopping, recreation, entertainment, and other services. Residents can also take advantage of taxi services which are available from local companies. There are also ride-sharing services such as Uber and Lyft which can be used to get around the county. For those who prefer more active forms of transportation, Prairie County has several bike paths that are connected to various parts of the county. These paths allow cyclists a way to safely commute around town or take a leisurely ride through nature trails and parks scattered throughout the county.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Prairie County takes 26.8 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Prairie County get to work:
- 78.7% drive their own car alone
- 11.5% carpool with others
- 4.9% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit