La Puente, CA 91744 offers its residents a variety of convenient transportation options. Public transportation is provided through the Foothill Transit, Metro, and Amtrak. The Foothill Transit provides bus services throughout San Gabriel Valley and Whittier areas. The Metro bus system serves the La Puente area and a number of surrounding cities while Amtrak provides train service from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara with stops in several locations including La Puente. For car owners, there are also several major freeways nearby that offer quick access to downtown Los Angeles and nearby cities. In addition to these traditional modes of transportation, cyclists can take advantage of the many bike lanes that have been constructed throughout the city. All these options make it easy for La Puente residents to travel to other parts of California or beyond for business or pleasure.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in La Puente (zip 91744) takes 30.5 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in La Puente (zip 91744) get to work:
- 77.6% drive their own car alone
- 13.3% carpool with others
- 2.2% work from home
- 3.9% take mass transit