Lehigh County, PA Commuting


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Lehigh County, Pennsylvania is located in the southeastern part of the state and provides easy access to many metropolitan areas. It is a great place to live and work, and residents have easy access to public transportation options. The county has a variety of options for bus routes, commuter rail lines, light rail trains, and Amtrak service. Through these services, residents can travel to larger cities such as Philadelphia or New York City easily. Additionally, there are a number of private shuttle services available throughout the county that provide transportation between locations. As such, Lehigh County residents have plenty of options when it comes to getting around town or visiting nearby destinations.

The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Lehigh County takes 24.7 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.

How people in Lehigh County get to work:
- 80.6% drive their own car alone
- 9.6% carpool with others
- 4.5% work from home
- 2.1% take mass transit
     Commute Time To Work

  TransportationLehigh, PennsylvaniaUnited States
  24.726.8
  Commute Mode
  77.2%73.2%
  9.0%8.6%
  1.6%4.2%
  0.1%0.5%
  2.3%2.5%
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