Steuben County in New York has a variety of public transportation options available to its residents. The county is served by the Steuben Area Rural Transit (SART) system which provides both fixed route and demand-response services. The fixed route service consists of several routes throughout the county, including routes connecting to surrounding areas such as Corning and Elmira. The demand-response service is an on-demand transit system that requires reservations to be made at least 24 hours in advance. Additionally, there are several regional and long distance bus services that run through Steuben County, providing access to other cities and towns outside of the area. These include Greyhound Lines, Trailways of New York and Adirondack Trailways Bus lines. Finally, Amtrak also serves the county with train service from the Penn Station in Buffalo with stops at several stations along the way. With so many options, residents of Steuben County have a wide range of transportation choices available to them.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Steuben County takes 21.7 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Steuben County get to work:
- 79.5% drive their own car alone
- 10.8% carpool with others
- 3.4% work from home
- 0.6% take mass transit