Cities with the Best Commute in the U.S. (2024 vs. 2023)

Rank Changes City 2023
~Time (min)*
2024
~Time (min)*
0 Tulsa, OK 19.1 19.7
+1 Omaha, NE 20.0 20.0
+1 Memphis, TN 20.9 21.4
+5 Tucson, AZ 22.1 21.7
+2 Kansas City, MO 22.1 21.8
+2 Oklahoma City, OK 22.1 21.9
-1 Columbus, OH 21.1 22.2
+2 Milwaukee, WI 22.2 22.5
-1 Minneapolis, MN 21.0 22.8
New entry Detroit, MI 25.4 22.9

*Average travel time refers to one-way commute.

Note: Blue highlighting indicates improved commute times.

Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau.