Lyon County, Kentucky offers its residents a variety of transportation options. Public transit is provided by the Lyon County Transit Company with routes operating from Eddyville to Kuttawa. There are also various taxi services in the area that provide door-to-door service. For those who prefer to drive their own vehicles, there are several major highways leading into and out of the county, including US Highway 62 and KY Highway 93. Additionally, Greyhound bus lines offer transportation between cities throughout Kentucky and across the United States. Residents of Lyon County have access to a wide array of public transportation resources which makes getting around easy and convenient.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Lyon County takes 20.3 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Lyon County get to work:
- 87.8% drive their own car alone
- 9.1% carpool with others
- 1.2% work from home
- 0.1% take mass transit