Frederick, MD is the second-largest city in Maryland. Located in 21701 zip code, the city offers a variety of transportation options to its residents and visitors. The Frederick Municipal Airport provides air transportation for those looking to travel quickly and conveniently. Public transit is also available through MTA Commuter Bus, MARC Train, and County Commuter. The MTA Commuter Bus connects Frederick with Baltimore, Washington DC, and other cities surrounding the area while the MARC Train operates between Frederick and Baltimore. The County Commuter offers service within areas of Frederick county such as Urbana, Mt Airy, and New Market. Those wishing to drive can access major roadways including Route 15/340 and 270 with multiple exits onto I-70 for easy traveling access to greater destinations with many options for parking throughout downtown Frederick for those wishing to explore by foot or bicycle.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Frederick (zip 21701) takes 32.1 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Frederick (zip 21701) get to work:
- 74.5% drive their own car alone
- 8.9% carpool with others
- 6.0% work from home
- 3.2% take mass transit