Zip 08876 (Somerville, NJ) Commuting


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Somerville, NJ (0886) offers a variety of transportation options for its residents. Public bus service is provided by Somerset County Transportation which provides fixed route and deviated fixed route services throughout the county. The NJ Transit train stations in Raritan Valley Line offer easy access to Manhattan with stops at Newark Penn Station and New York Penn Station. Additionally, a number of taxi companies provide door-to-door service throughout the town. For those looking for alternative mode of transportation, biking is becoming more popular thanks to the installation of dedicated bike lanes in many areas of town. This has made it easier and safer for cyclists to ride around Somerville. The proximity to major highways such as I-287 makes it easy for travelers to get around, allowing them to quickly reach nearby cities such as New Brunswick and Edison.

The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Somerville (zip 08876) takes 27.2 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.

How people in Somerville (zip 08876) get to work:
- 78.3% drive their own car alone
- 8.4% carpool with others
- 5.8% work from home
- 2.7% take mass transit
     Commute Time To Work

  TransportationSomerville, New JerseyUnited States
  28.126.8
  Commute Mode
  75.5%73.2%
  6.9%8.6%
  2.3%4.2%
  0.1%0.5%
  3.1%2.5%
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Over 18 years ago

Somerville is the most UNFRIENDLY place I have ever lived (and I've lived in Brooklyn, Queens, Bergen County, NJ). No one even takes the time to say hello or wave -  More

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