Manistee County, Michigan, offers a range of public transportation options for its residents and visitors. The county is served by the Manistee County Public Transportation Authority which operates a variety of bus lines throughout the county. These buses connect people to different parts of the county such as Bear Lake, Free Soil Township, Onekama Township, and Bear Creek Township. Buses are also available from Manistee to other nearby cities in Michigan such as Muskegon and Traverse City. Additionally, Amtrak has one daily train service that runs through Manistee with stops at several locations including Ludington and Big Rapids. This provides convenient access to other areas in Michigan for those who don't wish to drive or take a bus. Finally, the county is served by two airports - Manistee County Blacker Airport and Cherry Capital Airport - which provide regular flights to many destinations in the Midwest and beyond. With these various transportation options, it's easy for Manistee County residents and visitors alike to get around.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Manistee County takes 20.8 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Manistee County get to work:
- 80.0% drive their own car alone
- 10.1% carpool with others
- 3.7% work from home
- 0.8% take mass transit