What is the average commute time in Cambridge, Massachusetts?

The average commute time in Cambridge, Massachusetts is 23.8 minutes. Most people travel to work by Worked at Home. About 28.3% of workers work from home.

When do most people in Cambridge, Massachusetts leave for work?

The most common departure window in Cambridge is 08:00 AM – 08:29 AM, followed by 09:00 AM – 09:59 AM.

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What's the average commute time in Cambridge?

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On average, it takes 23.8 minutes to get to work in Cambridge.

The most common departure window is 08:00 AM – 08:29 AM , followed by 09:00 AM – 09:59 AM .

Most people travel to work by Worked at Home. About 28.3% work from home.

Commute mode distribution

How does Cambridge's commute compare?

Metric	Cambridge	Massachusetts	US Average
Avg. Commute Time	23.8 min	25.7 min	22.5 min
Work From Home	28.3%	16.7%	13.4%
Walked	19.3%	4.2%	2.4%
Public Transit	19.4%	7.0%	3.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Commute mode distribution

How does Cambridge's commute compare?

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