Pend Oreille County, located in the northeastern corner of Washington State, offers a variety of reliable transportation options. Public transportation is available from the Pend Oreille Transit bus system and Dial-a-Ride services. The Pend Oreille Transit bus system operates throughout Pend Oreille County with routes to Colville, Newport, Priest River, and other cities in the county. Dial-a-Ride services offer door-to-door service for people with disabilities who are unable to use the regular fixed route buses. Both services provide affordable transportation for residents and visitors to the county. For those living farther away or who need more flexibility, taxi services are also available in various cities. Regardless of location or need, there are a variety of transportation options available in Pend Oreille County that can meet everyone’s needs.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Pend Oreille County takes 29.2 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Pend Oreille County get to work:
- 75.3% drive their own car alone
- 12.1% carpool with others
- 7.2% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit