The Manitowoc, WI Metro Area is served by a variety of public transportation options including bus routes operated by Manitowoc Transit. The transit system provides service to the entire metro area with routes connecting various neighborhoods and business districts. Additionally, Metrolink offers additional express services during peak times throughout the city. For those who wish to travel farther out of town, several interstate bus companies offer trips to regional destinations. The Amtrak Hiawatha runs between Chicago and Milwaukee six days a week with stops at Manitowoc and Sheboygan stations. Finally, travelers can also access the Austin Straubel International Airport located just 24 miles away in Green Bay for both international and domestic flights. With these public transit options, residents of Manitowoc have access to convenient travel solutions within their own community as well as beyond its boundaries.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Manitowoc Metro Area takes 18.7 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Manitowoc Metro Area get to work:
- 84.3% drive their own car alone
- 7.2% carpool with others
- 3.8% work from home
- 0.4% take mass transit