Elkhart, IN, zip code 46516 is located in Elkhart County and provides residents with a variety of public transportation options. The Transpo provides bus services to the city, with routes covering most of the city's major streets and neighborhoods. The fixed route service runs seven days/week, with buses running every 30 minutes from 6:00 am to 8:00 pm Monday through Friday and 9:00 am to 5:30 pm Saturdays. Additionally, ADA Paratransit services are available for disabled riders who may not otherwise be able to use fixed route buses. Taxis are also available for those in need of additional assistance getting around town. Elkhart is also serviced by Uber or Lyft drivers as well as various bike share programs throughout downtown. Residents who prefer to drive have access to a variety of highways and roads leading in and out of the city.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Elkhart (zip 46516) takes 20.0 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Elkhart (zip 46516) get to work:
- 75.4% drive their own car alone
- 16.8% carpool with others
- 1.9% work from home
- 1.3% take mass transit