Waller County, Texas is a rural area in the Southeastern region of the state. Despite its rural nature, the county offers several types of public transportation options for residents within its borders. The Waller County Public Transportation (WCPT) provides Dial-A-Ride services throughout the county as well as commuter services to Houston and other nearby areas. Additionally, local communities may also offer shuttle services to their residents. For those looking for longer-distance transportation, both Greyhound and Amtrak provide intercity bus and train service from local hubs in neighboring counties such as Austin and Harris. All these forms of public transportation make getting around Waller County easier for residents and visitors alike.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Waller County takes 30.0 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Waller County get to work:
- 78.7% drive their own car alone
- 10.8% carpool with others
- 4.4% work from home
- 0.9% take mass transit