Murphys, California is a small town located in Calaveras County that offers a variety of transportation options for its residents and visitors. Some of the most popular include driving with private vehicles, walking, and biking. The town has several rural roadways that are ideal for exploring the surrounding area by car or for leisurely strolls and bike rides. Public transportation services are also offered near Murphys, including the local Calaveras Transit system which provides convenient bus routes to nearby cities like Angels Camp and Sonora. Additionally, Amtrak’s San Joaquin Line runs through Murphys with two stops at Murphys Station and Valley Springs Station to provide rail access to other areas within the state.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Murphys (zip 95247) takes 35.6 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Murphys (zip 95247) get to work:
- 78.4% drive their own car alone
- 8.1% carpool with others
- 9.3% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit