# Cities in New York by mean travel time to work, 2024

All 89 values come from U.S. Census Bureau for 2024, so the places are comparable.

- 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, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more) (https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/)
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- 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, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/mean-travel-time-to-work/new-york-cities

| Rank | Place | minutes |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Woodbury, NY | 42.9 |
| 2 | Scarsdale, NY | 42.5 |
| 3 | Beacon, NY | 41.4 |
| 4 | Long Beach, NY | 41.3 |
| 5 | Valley Stream, NY | 40.7 |
| 6 | New York, NY | 40.3 |
| 7 | Rye, NY | 39.8 |
| 8 | Great Neck, NY | 38.8 |
| 9 | Lake Grove, NY | 38.7 |
| 10 | East Rockaway, NY | 38.5 |
| 11 | New Hyde Park, NY | 37.9 |
| 12 | Rockville Centre, NY | 37.3 |
| 13 | Peekskill, NY | 37.2 |
| 14 | Ossining, NY | 36.1 |
| 15 | Middletown, NY | 36 |
| 16 | Freeport, NY | 35.8 |
| 17 | Yonkers, NY | 35.6 |
| 18 | Massapequa Park, NY | 35.5 |
| 19 | Lynbrook, NY | 35.2 |
| 20 | Mount Vernon, NY | 35 |
| 21 | Garden City, NY | 34.9 |
| 22 | Tarrytown, NY | 34.1 |
| 23 | Babylon, NY | 33.3 |
| 23 | Hempstead, NY | 33.3 |
| 25 | Floral Park, NY | 32.9 |
| 26 | Dobbs Ferry, NY | 32.7 |
| 26 | Mount Kisco, NY | 32.7 |
| 28 | New Rochelle, NY | 32.5 |
| 29 | Patchogue, NY | 32.4 |
| 30 | Lindenhurst, NY | 32.2 |
| 31 | Mineola, NY | 32.1 |
| 32 | Mamaroneck, NY | 31.3 |
| 33 | West Haverstraw, NY | 30.4 |
| 34 | Sleepy Hollow, NY | 30.3 |
| 35 | Glen Cove, NY | 29.4 |
| 36 | Harrison, NY | 29.2 |
| 37 | Haverstraw, NY | 29.1 |
| 37 | Westbury, NY | 29.1 |
| 39 | Suffern, NY | 28.7 |
| 40 | White Plains, NY | 27.4 |
| 41 | Airmont, NY | 27.3 |
| 42 | Saratoga Springs, NY | 27.2 |
| 43 | Chestnut Ridge, NY | 27 |
| 44 | Port Chester, NY | 26.9 |
| 45 | Newburgh, NY | 25.5 |
| 46 | Gloversville, NY | 25.2 |
| 47 | Cohoes, NY | 24.9 |
| 48 | Spring Valley, NY | 24.2 |
| 49 | Poughkeepsie, NY | 23.8 |
| 50 | Lockport, NY | 23.6 |
| 51 | Kingston, NY | 23.1 |
| 52 | Tonawanda, NY | 22.7 |
| 53 | Schenectady, NY | 22 |
| 54 | Fulton, NY | 21.8 |
| 55 | Batavia, NY | 21.3 |
| 56 | Troy, NY | 21.1 |
| 57 | Amsterdam, NY | 20.7 |
| 58 | North Tonawanda, NY | 20.4 |
| 59 | Albany, NY | 20 |
| 59 | Endicott, NY | 20 |
| 59 | Lackawanna, NY | 20 |
| 62 | Buffalo, NY | 19.9 |
| 62 | Watervliet, NY | 19.9 |
| 64 | Auburn, NY | 19.7 |
| 65 | Canandaigua, NY | 19.6 |
| 66 | Utica, NY | 19.5 |
| 67 | Glens Falls, NY | 19.3 |
| 67 | Rochester, NY | 19.3 |
| 69 | Niagara Falls, NY | 19.1 |
| 69 | Oneida, NY | 19.1 |
| 71 | Binghamton, NY | 19 |
| 71 | Depew, NY | 19 |
| 71 | Dunkirk, NY | 19 |
| 74 | Kiryas Joel, NY | 18.9 |
| 75 | Elmira, NY | 18.7 |
| 75 | Ithaca, NY | 18.7 |
| 77 | Kenmore, NY | 18.5 |
| 77 | Oswego, NY | 18.5 |
| 79 | Rome, NY | 18 |
| 79 | Syracuse, NY | 18 |
| 81 | Corning, NY | 17.7 |
| 82 | Geneva, NY | 17.2 |
| 83 | Cortland, NY | 16.8 |
| 84 | Plattsburgh, NY | 16.6 |
| 85 | Johnson City, NY | 16.5 |
| 86 | Watertown, NY | 16.3 |
| 87 | Oneonta, NY | 15.3 |
| 88 | Jamestown, NY | 15.2 |
| 89 | Olean, NY | 14.4 |