Benicia, California (zip code 94510) offers a variety of transportation options for its citizens and visitors. The Benicia Transit Agency provides regular bus service, commuter express and Dial-A-Ride services throughout the city. It also runs ferry services daily from Mare Island to San Francisco, Oakland and Alameda. The city is also well connected with other major cities in the Bay Area via Interstate 80 and Highway 680. There are two train stations located in Benicia, one being at the southern end of First Street near Military West and another at the eastern end of 5th Street near West G Street. Amtrak Capitol Corridor also provides passenger rail service to numerous locations along the I-80 corridor between Sacramento and San Jose, as well as local connections to Martinez and other cities in Contra Costa County. Additionally, cyclists can enjoy well maintained bike lanes throughout most of Benicia which makes biking an attractive alternative to driving.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Benicia (zip 94510) takes 33.7 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Benicia (zip 94510) get to work:
- 76.3% drive their own car alone
- 9.6% carpool with others
- 5.9% work from home
- 6.0% take mass transit