Pearsall, Texas is a city located in Frio County with a population of approximately 10,334 people. Transportation options are available to residents and visitors with the primary modes of transportation being car, bus, and rail. The local bus service in Pearsall is operated by South Texas Regional Transit Authority (STRTA), servicing the area around town and connecting it to surrounding cities such as San Antonio. There are also regional bus services offered by STRTA which connect Pearsall to other cities around the state such as Austin and Corpus Christi. The nearest train station is located in San Antonio, about 32 miles away from Pearsall. For those who prefer using their own vehicle, Highway 85 runs through the town providing access to major highways connecting it to nearby cities and states. All of these transportation options make it easy for locals and visitors alike to get around town or travel further distances.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Pearsall (zip 78061) takes 14.5 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Pearsall (zip 78061) get to work:
- 83.1% drive their own car alone
- 13.9% carpool with others
- 2.1% work from home
- 0.3% take mass transit