Granbury, TX is a small town located in Hood County with an estimated population of 8,279 people. Despite its size, Granbury offers citizens and tourists alike multiple transportation options to access the town and its nearby attractions.
The primary mode of transportation in Granbury is driving. The town lies along US Highway 377 which runs south to north through downtown and is connected to other major highways in the surrounding area. These include State Highway 144 which connects Granbury to Stephenville, TX, and State Highway 4 which connects it to Fort Worth. In addition, there are several local roads that connect neighborhoods within the city.
Public transportation options for Granbury residents include bus services provided by North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG) and Angel Bus Company. The NCTCOG bus system serves several cities in the region including Cleburne, Mineral Wells, Weatherford, as well as Granbury. NCTCOG buses depart from the Granbury City Hall twice a day on weekdays except for holidays while Angel Bus Company provides special charter services for limited destinations including Waco and Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).
In addition to these public transportation options, taxicab companies such as American Cab Company serve the city of Granbury 24 hours a day for those who need a ride quickly or do not own their own car.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Granbury (zip 76049) takes 33.4 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Granbury (zip 76049) get to work:
- 85.2% drive their own car alone
- 8.2% carpool with others
- 4.9% work from home
- 0.2% take mass transit