# Counties in California by mean travel time to work, 2024

All 56 values come from U.S. Census Bureau for 2024, so the places are comparable. 2 counties have no value for that period and are not ranked.

- Indicator id: `mean_travel_time_to_work`
- Unit: minutes
- Definition: Mean one-way travel time to work in minutes for workers aged 16 and over who did not work from home.
- Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates: mean travel time to work, B08135 aggregate minutes divided by B08303 workers not working at home (https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/)
- Retrieved: 2026-10-10
- Citation: U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates: mean travel time to work, B08135 aggregate minutes divided by B08303 workers not working at home. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/. Retrieved 2026-10-10.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/mean-travel-time-to-work/california-counties
- CSV: https://invokely.ai/download/rankings/mean-travel-time-to-work/california-counties.csv

| Rank | Place | minutes |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | San Benito County | 36.6 |
| 2 | Contra Costa County | 35.3 |
| 3 | Calaveras County | 34.2 |
| 4 | San Joaquin County | 34.1 |
| 5 | Amador County | 34 |
| 6 | Mariposa County | 33.9 |
| 7 | Riverside County | 33.8 |
| 8 | San Bernardino County | 32.6 |
| 9 | Lake County | 32.4 |
| 9 | Yuba County | 32.4 |
| 11 | Merced County | 31.3 |
| 12 | Alameda County | 31 |
| 12 | Solano County | 31 |
| 14 | Stanislaus County | 30.8 |
| 15 | Los Angeles County | 30.4 |
| 15 | San Francisco County | 30.4 |
| 17 | Tuolumne County | 30 |
| 18 | El Dorado County | 28.6 |
| 19 | Madera County | 27.9 |
| 20 | Marin County | 27.4 |
| 20 | Placer County | 27.4 |
| 22 | Sacramento County | 27.3 |
| 23 | Trinity County | 27.2 |
| 24 | Sutter County | 27.1 |
| 25 | Orange County | 26.7 |
| 26 | San Mateo County | 26.4 |
| 27 | Santa Clara County | 26.2 |
| 28 | Santa Cruz County | 25.7 |
| 29 | Ventura County | 25.6 |
| 30 | San Diego County | 25.5 |
| 31 | Monterey County | 25.4 |
| 32 | Sonoma County | 25.1 |
| 33 | Napa County | 24.9 |
| 34 | Kern County | 24.4 |
| 35 | Colusa County | 24.2 |
| 36 | Yolo County | 24 |
| 37 | Tulare County | 23.7 |
| 38 | Nevada County | 23.6 |
| 39 | Fresno County | 23.5 |
| 40 | Tehama County | 23.4 |
| 41 | Kings County | 23 |
| 42 | Glenn County | 22.9 |
| 43 | Modoc County | 22.5 |
| 44 | San Luis Obispo County | 22.3 |
| 45 | Imperial County | 22.1 |
| 46 | Mendocino County | 21.5 |
| 47 | Siskiyou County | 21.2 |
| 48 | Butte County | 21 |
| 49 | Santa Barbara County | 20.8 |
| 50 | Plumas County | 19.8 |
| 50 | Shasta County | 19.8 |
| 52 | Del Norte County | 19.6 |
| 53 | Lassen County | 19.5 |
| 54 | Humboldt County | 19 |
| 55 | Mono County | 17.1 |
| 56 | Inyo County | 16 |