Little Rock, AR is the state capital of Arkansas and has a population of 197,881 people. It is served by an extensive public transportation network, including air, bus, train, and taxi service. Little Rock National Airport provides flights to a number of destinations throughout the United States. Public bus service is offered by Rock Region Metro and includes regular routes throughout the city as well as express routes to outlying suburbs. The Amtrak Texas Eagle line also stops at Little Rock's Union Station twice every day en route from Chicago to San Antonio. Finally, several private taxi companies provide local transportation within the city as well as airport shuttle services to nearby cities such as Hot Springs. With so many options available, Little Rock residents and visitors have plenty of ways to get around town.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Little Rock (zip 72201) takes 20.3 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Little Rock (zip 72201) get to work:
- 66.0% drive their own car alone
- 9.9% carpool with others
- 4.9% work from home
- 1.3% take mass transit