equestId":"6426842c-673c-4ed4-a233-eb7e6d24a644","resource":"content","data":[{"id":"txt_9484ac3c6bde454ba94f8c557d2fe397","text":"\n \nWhitman County, WA is a rural county located in the southeastern corner of Washington. There are no public transportation options available within the county, however there are several options for those looking to travel outside the confines of Whitman County. The local bus system operates between Pullman and Colfax, while Spokane Transit Authority provides services to the nearby cities of Spokane and Moses Lake. For those looking to travel further away, Greyhound Bus Lines offers regular service from Pullman to Seattle and Spokane International Airport. Additionally, Amtrak offers train service from Moscow to other cities throughout Washington. For those wanting to explore the region by car, US Route 195 runs north-south through Whitman County while I-90 passes through the southeastern corner of the county connecting it to other major cities in the state. With all these options available, getting around Whitman County is relatively easy regardless of your mode of transportation.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Whitman County takes 15.3 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Whitman County get to work:
- 59.6% drive their own car alone
- 12.8% carpool with others
- 5.1% work from home
- 4.8% take mass transit