Clarence, NY is a suburb located just outside of Buffalo, NY. It is a popular residential area for many people who work in the city and need access to public transportation. The town has several routes available through NFTA-Metro Bus, which can take riders to and from the city as well as other areas around Clarence. The bus routes include the #36 Express to downtown Buffalo, the #37 UB South campus route, and the #40 Clarence Center route that goes straight through Clarence Center into downtown Buffalo. Additionally, there are two options for rail travel with Amtrak and Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority (NFTA) Metro Rail’s DL&W line that runs from Walden Avenue Station to Exchange Street Station. With multiple options at hand, commuters in Clarence have an easy way of getting around town or into the city!
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Clarence (zip 14031) takes 22.9 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Clarence (zip 14031) get to work:
- 84.8% drive their own car alone
- 7.6% carpool with others
- 6.0% work from home
- 0.5% take mass transit