Jackson, OH County is served by a variety of public transportation options. The Jackson County Public Transit provides bus services within the county and surrounding areas. The bus service runs weekdays from 6:30 am to 6:30 pm and Saturdays from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. The Jackson County Public Transit also offers a dial-a-ride program for those unable to access the bus service. All buses are wheelchair accessible, with lifts available for those that require them. Other transportation options in the area include taxi services, ride sharing services such as Uber and Lyft, as well as car rentals from nearby airports or train stations. All these options provide residents with convenient access to local attractions, shopping centers, medical facilities, schools and other important locations within the county.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Jackson County takes 25.6 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Jackson County get to work:
- 84.9% drive their own car alone
- 9.2% carpool with others
- 2.4% work from home
- 0.1% take mass transit