Newkirk, NM is a small town located in Roosevelt County with a population of around 600 people. Despite its size, there are still several transportation options available to the residents of Newkirk. The most common way of getting around is by personal vehicle; however, public transportation is also an option. The nearest accessible bus stop is located in Portales, which is about 30 miles away and provides service to nearby towns, cities and universities. There are also two taxi companies located in Portales which occasionally provide services to Newkirk. For those looking for an alternative mode of transportation, Amtrak’s Southwest Chief train provides service from Lamy Station in Santa Fe to Topeka, Kansas with stops at Albuquerque and Raton along the way.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Newkirk (zip 88431) takes 0.0 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Newkirk (zip 88431) get to work:
- 0.0% drive their own car alone
- 100.0% carpool with others
- 0.0% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit