Rome, PA is a small hamlet located in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. As such, the transportation options in Rome are limited. The primary mode of transportation available to residents and visitors is by car or taxi as there is no public transit system like buses or trains. For those looking for travel outside of the area, Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport is located nearby in Avoca and provides flights to several major US cities. Additionally, Greyhound bus services have stops in nearby Wilkes-Barre and Scranton where passengers can catch buses that will take them to various destinations throughout the United States.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Rome (zip 18837) takes 27.3 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Rome (zip 18837) get to work:
- 81.7% drive their own car alone
- 6.5% carpool with others
- 8.9% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit