Ophir, Colorado is a small unincorporated town located in San Miguel County. Although it has a population of only about 130 people, it offers plenty of public transportation options for visitors and residents alike. The closest major airport is Montrose Regional Airport, located around 40 miles away in Montrose, Colorado. Additionally, the Telluride Regional Airport is about 50 miles away and offers both commercial and private flights.
The town also has access to several bus lines through the region's regional transit district, Mountain Express. This service runs between towns in the area throughout the day. It also offers park-and-ride services so visitors can easily get around without needing their own car or other vehicle. Finally, Ophir has its own taxi service which provides local transportation for those who need it.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Ophir (zip 81426) takes 19.1 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Ophir (zip 81426) get to work:
- 64.7% drive their own car alone
- 11.8% carpool with others
- 15.3% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit