Decatur County in Indiana offers many options for public transportation. The most popular option is the Decatur County REMC, which is a bus system that connects the entire county with its many small towns and villages. The buses run seven days a week and cover a range of destinations, from downtown Indianapolis to rural areas. For those who need to travel further away from home or work, there is also the Greyhound bus service which runs on certain days of the week and offers routes to larger cities like Chicago and Detroit. There are also several taxi companies that serve Decatur County. In addition, there are several private shuttle services available as well as bike rental companies for those interested in exploring the local area in an environmentally friendly manner.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Decatur County takes 21.4 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Decatur County get to work:
- 83.1% drive their own car alone
- 10.3% carpool with others
- 3.1% work from home
- 0.6% take mass transit