The city of Sumiton, AL (zip code 35148) is located in Walker County and offers residents and visitors a variety of public transportation options. The local bus system is operated by Sumiton City Bus Lines, offering primarily local route service to nearby cities, including Jasper, Dora, Carbon Hill, Nauvoo, Cordova and more. Additionally, there are several taxi services available in the area as well as a shuttle service from Birmingham International Airport that stops at several points in Sumiton. For those looking to travel further away, Amtrak operates a train station just outside of town where travelers can board for destinations throughout the United States. In recent years there has been an increase of interest in ridesharing services like Uber and Lyft which have become increasingly popular for getting around Sumiton. All these choices make finding a convenient way to get around town easy and stress-free.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Sumiton (zip 35148) takes 27.3 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Sumiton (zip 35148) get to work:
- 87.8% drive their own car alone
- 9.9% carpool with others
- 0.3% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit