Howard County, Indiana has a variety of transportation options for its residents. The county is serviced by Citilink buses with multiple routes throughout the area. The routes offer riders access to shopping districts, universities, hospitals and other attractions in the area. Additionally, there are several taxi companies which provide services throughout the county or to nearby municipalities. Amtrak also provides rail service through Indianapolis for long distance travel. Finally, many locals rely on their own cars or shared ride services such as Uber and Lyft for short distances. Each of these transportation options provide convenient and safe ways for Howard County citizens to get around and enjoy all that the area has to offer.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Howard County takes 19.9 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Howard County get to work:
- 83.9% drive their own car alone
- 10.2% carpool with others
- 3.2% work from home
- 0.3% take mass transit