Lafayette County, Florida is a rural county located in the northern part of the state. Residents in the area rely heavily on public transportation options to get around. In Lafayette County, there are multiple transportation options available to residents, including buses operated by both Suwannee Valley Transit and Liberty Transit. The Suwannee Valley Transit bus system provides regularly scheduled routes throughout the county and beyond while Liberty Transit operates an on-demand service for those requiring additional assistance such as seniors or people with disabilities. Additionally, Jefferson County offers its own shuttle service called the Jefferson Express which provides rides from several stops in Lafayette County. All three services offer affordable rates and efficient transportation options for residents of this rural county.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Lafayette County takes 27.2 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Lafayette County get to work:
- 81.0% drive their own car alone
- 14.7% carpool with others
- 1.3% work from home
- 0.2% take mass transit