Forestport is a small town in upstate New York located on the western end of Oneida Lake. While it may be small in size, it has a lot to offer its residents and visitors. For those who need to travel outside of Forestport, there are many public transportation options available. The Adirondack Trailways bus provides regular trips throughout the state, including connections to Albany, Syracuse, Utica, and other major cities. In addition, the Mohawk Valley Regional Transportation Authority (MVRTA) operates several routes that connect Forestport with nearby towns such as Rome and Utica. This includes both fixed route buses and paratransit services for those with disabilities or special needs. For those looking for a scenic ride, the Remsen-Lake Placid trail provides an enjoyable way to get around while taking in some beautiful views of the surrounding area. All of these options make it easy for Forestport residents and visitors to get around without needing their own car or other vehicle.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Forestport takes 32.6 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Forestport get to work:
- 80.6% drive their own car alone
- 7.9% carpool with others
- 7.0% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit