The small borough of Moscow, Pennsylvania has plenty of options when it comes to public transportation. The main form of transportation in the area is provided by the County of Lackawanna Transit System (COLTS). COLTS provides bus routes throughout the area that include stops within Moscow and nearby towns like Dalton and Spring Brook Township. The COLTS buses make frequent stops at the National Park Service Office in Moscow, as well as other major attractions around town including parks, shopping centers, restaurants and more. There are also taxi services available in town for those who require a more customized trip or simply prefer the convenience of a car service. Taxis are widely available throughout the day and can be called or hailed from almost anywhere in town. Additionally, Amtrak train service is available at nearby Scranton where travelers can access destinations along the Northeast Corridor. All in all, residents of Moscow have plenty of public transportation options to get them wherever they need to go.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Moscow (zip 18444) takes 24.1 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Moscow (zip 18444) get to work:
- 85.0% drive their own car alone
- 8.8% carpool with others
- 5.2% work from home
- 0.1% take mass transit