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Average Commute Times
The average travel time to work in the United States is 25.4 minutes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Move around the map or enter your town or zip code to find commute times for your area.
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    Commute Times By Zip Code
    From the 2006-2011 U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. You can download the data as a .csv file. Map covers contiguous U.S. only.