Fort Benton, MT, located in the county of Chouteau, is a small town with a population of 1,464 as of 2018. Despite its small size, public transportation in the area is available to connect residents and visitors with nearby cities. The main transportation options include bus and taxi services provided by Lewis and Clark Transit. The bus service operates from Monday to Saturday and connects Fort Benton to places such as Great Falls, Chinook, Havre and Shelby. In addition to regular bus services, door-to-door services are available for those who are unable to use the regular public transit system due to disability or other reasons. Taxicab services operated by several local companies are also available, providing convenient transportation in the Fort Benton area.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Fort Benton (zip 59442) takes 17.2 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Fort Benton (zip 59442) get to work:
- 70.9% drive their own car alone
- 3.5% carpool with others
- 11.3% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit