Luna County, located in the south-western corner of New Mexico, is home to a variety of transportation options for locals and visitors alike. The primary form of public transportation is the Luna Transit bus system, which operates throughout all major cities in the county. This bus system runs on a regular schedule with routes that connect residents to popular destinations such as shopping centers, groceries stores, restaurants, parks, and other local attractions. For those looking for alternative means of transportation, there are several bike trails that can take people to different parts of the county at their own pace. Additionally, for visitors in need of longer distance travel or who prefer more direct routes from one destination to another there are multiple taxi companies as well as car rental services available. With so many different options for getting around Luna County it is easy to find a way to get from place to place no matter what your needs may be.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Luna County takes 17.8 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Luna County get to work:
- 79.2% drive their own car alone
- 11.6% carpool with others
- 4.5% work from home
- 0.8% take mass transit