Waunakee is a small town in Dane County, Wisconsin and is located approximately 10 miles northwest of the city of Madison. There are many transportation options available to residents of Waunakee. The local bus system, Metro Transit, provides service to downtown Madison as well as other areas in Dane and Dodge counties. For those who prefer to travel by car, the Interstate 90/94 corridor provides easy access to major cities such as Milwaukee and Chicago. If you prefer not to drive, there are several taxi services available as well as Uber and Lyft ridesharing services that frequent the area. With all these transportation options available it makes getting around Waunakee and the surrounding area very convenient.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Waunakee (zip 53597) takes 22.5 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Waunakee (zip 53597) get to work:
- 83.1% drive their own car alone
- 7.1% carpool with others
- 7.9% work from home
- 0.1% take mass transit