Lewis, ID County is a rural area with limited access to public transportation. While the county does not have an extensive public transportation system, there are still options available for residents and visitors alike. For those relying on public transportation, Lewis County's Rural Transit System provides bus service Monday through Saturday in various areas of the county. The Rural Transit System also offers Dial-A-Ride services for those unable to access the fixed route buses. Additionally, Lewis County is served by North Central Idaho Ride, which offers van services between Lewiston and Moscow on a request basis. For longer trips outside of Lewis County, Amtrak provides passenger rail service from Lewiston Union Station to other destinations in Idaho, Washington, Oregon and California.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Lewis County takes 22.7 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Lewis County get to work:
- 72.5% drive their own car alone
- 10.0% carpool with others
- 6.3% work from home
- 0.1% take mass transit