Mean Commute Time in Florida
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
Mean Commute Time
30.8 min +11.6% vs nat'l
Rank #9 of 52
How Florida Compares
Florida
30.8 min
National
27.6 min
11.6% above
State Ranking
| Rank | State | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | California | 31.5 min |
| #7 | Puerto Rico | 31.4 min |
| #8 | Georgia | 31.1 min |
| #9 | Florida | 30.8 min |
| #10 | Illinois | 30.7 min |
| #11 | Virginia | 30.0 min |
| #12 | Texas | 29.3 min |
Highest Commute Counties in Florida
| # | County | Commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington County | 39.3 min |
| 2 | Union County | 38.8 min |
| 3 | Osceola County | 38.5 min |
| 4 | Liberty County | 38.3 min |
| 5 | Holmes County | 37.0 min |
| 6 | Gilchrist County | 35.3 min |
| 7 | Hendry County | 35.0 min |
| 8 | Bradford County | 34.9 min |
| 9 | Clay County | 34.8 min |
| 10 | Glades County | 34.6 min |
Lowest Commute Counties in Florida
| # | County | Commute |
|---|---|---|
| 67 | Franklin County | 21.2 min |
| 66 | Monroe County | 21.5 min |
| 65 | Taylor County | 23.2 min |
| 64 | Leon County | 23.2 min |
| 63 | Alachua County | 24.1 min |
| 62 | Dixie County | 25.1 min |
| 61 | Highlands County | 25.6 min |
| 60 | Indian River County | 25.8 min |
| 59 | Escambia County | 25.8 min |
| 58 | Bay County | 26.3 min |
Mean Commute Time in Florida
Florida has a mean commute time of 30.8 min, ranking #9 of 52 among all 52 states and territories. This is 11.6% above the national value of 27.6 min.
Across Florida's 67 counties, mean commute time ranges from 21.2 min to 39.3 min. The county with the highest value is Washington County at 39.3 min.
Estimated mean travel time to work in minutes for workers aged 16+.
About this data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.