According to the Statista Consumer Insights, for the period between October 2023 and September 2024, around of U.S. American workers spent an average of **** an hour or less commuting to work. In the period between 2019 and 2024, the share of workers commuting less than ** minutes dropped by ***** percentage points to ** percent, while the share of workers commuting over **** an hour decreased from ** to ** percent. Rise of hybrid work models The transformation in commute times coincides with a surge in hybrid work arrangements. By the second quarter of 2024, ** percent of U.S. workers reported adopting a hybrid work model, blending remote and on-site work. This shift, initially sparked by the COVID-19 pandemic, has reshaped how Americans balance their professional and personal lives, offering increased flexibility and potentially reducing overall commute times for many. Driving remains most common form of commuting Among those workers who continue to travel to their place of work, driving remained the most popular mode. Over ********** of U.S. Americans drove to work by car, truck or van in 2022 and an additional nearly **** percent used a carpool to get to their job. Public transportation, meanwhile, was only used by *** percent of workers.
This statistic depicts the average distance people ride on their way to work with public transport in Latin America as of May 2018. In that period, in Mexico's capital Mexico City people had to commute a distance of 9.9 kilometers on average.
Average commute time in each U.S. county in minutes.This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
When asked about "Duration of daily commute", ** percent of U.S. respondents answer "15 to ** minutes". This online survey was conducted in 2025, among ****** consumers.
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According to the Statista Consumer Insights, for the period between October 2023 and September 2024, around of U.S. American workers spent an average of **** an hour or less commuting to work. In the period between 2019 and 2024, the share of workers commuting less than ** minutes dropped by ***** percentage points to ** percent, while the share of workers commuting over **** an hour decreased from ** to ** percent. Rise of hybrid work models The transformation in commute times coincides with a surge in hybrid work arrangements. By the second quarter of 2024, ** percent of U.S. workers reported adopting a hybrid work model, blending remote and on-site work. This shift, initially sparked by the COVID-19 pandemic, has reshaped how Americans balance their professional and personal lives, offering increased flexibility and potentially reducing overall commute times for many. Driving remains most common form of commuting Among those workers who continue to travel to their place of work, driving remained the most popular mode. Over ********** of U.S. Americans drove to work by car, truck or van in 2022 and an additional nearly **** percent used a carpool to get to their job. Public transportation, meanwhile, was only used by *** percent of workers.