Lancaster, NY (14086) is a town in Erie County with a population of about 10,000 people. It is serviced by the Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority which offers public transportation throughout the area. This includes bus services to downtown Buffalo and Niagara Falls as well as local routes within Lancaster and surrounding towns. The NFTA also operates the Metro Rail system which has several lines running through Lancaster on its way to other cities in the region. There are also taxis available and private car services that offer rides from Lancaster to nearby destinations such as Buffalo International Airport and Niagara Falls State Park. For those who prefer alternative methods of transportation, there are bike lanes along some major roads and plenty of hiking trails in the area for those looking to explore the countryside.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Lancaster (zip 14086) takes 22.9 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Lancaster (zip 14086) get to work:
- 89.3% drive their own car alone
- 6.5% carpool with others
- 2.9% work from home
- 0.7% take mass transit