The Martin, TN Metro Area is served by a comprehensive public transportation system. The city is connected to the nearby towns of Dresden, Union City, and Paris by the Twin City Trolley, which offers both fixed route bus service and dial-a-ride options. The Regional Transit System (RTS) also provides service within Martin and between cities in Weakley County. RTS operates 10 fixed routes throughout the area, as well as a demand response paratransit program for those with disabilities or special needs. Additionally, several private taxi companies offer services in Martin and the surrounding area. For those looking to explore further away from Martin, Amtrak provides rail service up to Nashville and beyond while Greyhound provides long-distance express bus service to locations throughout the state and country. With these numerous options available, residents of Martin have easy access to all manner of destinations within and beyond its borders.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Martin Metro Area takes 20.0 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Martin Metro Area get to work:
- 86.2% drive their own car alone
- 6.4% carpool with others
- 1.3% work from home
- 0.1% take mass transit