How U.S. Workers Feel About Commuting

By Robert Half on November 5, 2019 at 6:00am

A new Robert Half survey reveals how long the average commute lasts and most stressful commutes by location.

HOW U.S. WORKERS FEEL ABOUT COMMUTING

Cities with the most stressful commutes

1. Miami

2. San Diego

3. Austin

4. Los Angeles

5. Phoenix

Time it takes to get to work:

Average roundtrip commute in minutes: 48.37

45% of workers said their commute is too long.

19% of workers have more than a 1 hour commute.

Cities with the longest commutes (in minutes):

#1 Washington, D.C. 65.84

#2 New York 60.88

#3 Houston 59.15

#4 Miami 56.55

#5 San Francisco 55.3

Source: Robert Half survey of more than 2,800 workers in the United States