Harford County, Maryland has several options for public transportation. In addition to local bus routes operated by Harford Transit, the county is served by MTA's Regional Bus Service and Light Rail System. This system runs from Baltimore City to Aberdeen Proving Ground, with stops in Bel Air, Edgewood, Fallston, and Havre de Grace. It also offers express services during peak hours. For those seeking a more convenient way to travel throughout the county, there are several taxi companies that offer pickups and drop-offs. The Harford County Department of Public Works also operates a 'Dial-a-Ride' service which provides door-to-door transportation for seniors and disabled individuals living within certain sections of the county. For those wishing to explore further afield, MARC commuter trains provide service from Aberdeen Proving Ground to Washington D.C., as well as various other destinations in Maryland and West Virginia. With all of these options available in Harford County, residents have plenty of choices when it comes to traveling around the area or heading into nearby cities for work or leisure activities.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Harford County takes 32.1 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Harford County get to work:
- 83.4% drive their own car alone
- 8.6% carpool with others
- 4.4% work from home
- 1.7% take mass transit