Ware County, Georgia is located in the south eastern part of the state along the Altamaha River approximately 75 miles from Savannah. The county boasts a wide variety of public transportation options for its residents. Ware County Transit provides regularly scheduled bus service from Waycross to several stops throughout the county. There are several taxi and limousine companies, as well as an airport shuttle service that travels between locations in Ware County and nearby airports. For commuters traveling outside of the area for work or leisure, there are Amtrak and Greyhound stations located in nearby cities for easy access to other parts of the country. There is also an abundance of bicycle rental shops to encourage alternate forms of transportation that can help reduce air pollution and traffic congestion on roads. With so many options available, Ware County residents have plenty of choices when it comes to getting around locally or traveling farther away.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Ware County takes 19.2 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Ware County get to work:
- 83.7% drive their own car alone
- 8.9% carpool with others
- 2.4% work from home
- 1.6% take mass transit