Florida Transportation Indicators (2024)

Total Workers

10,356,895
Population 16+

driving

79.3%
Most Common Choice

Work From Home

15.7%
Remote Share

Public Transit

1.2%
Bus/Rail/Ferry

Florida Commute Mode Distribution

Commute modes in Florida
Figure 1: Relative distribution of transportation methods in Florida.

Florida Historical Commuting Trends

Transportation trends in Florida
Figure 2: Temporal shift in commute modes from 2010 to 2024.

Florida Detailed Commute Breakdown

ModeWorkersPercentage
Car, truck, or van8,214,86179.3%
Public transportation124,9571.2%
Bicycle50,2200.5%
Walked142,1691.4%
Other means201,5391.9%
Worked from home1,623,14915.7%

Commuting Patterns FAQs for Florida

The most common way is driving a car, truck, or van, with 79.3% of workers in Florida utilizing this as their primary means of transportation to work.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents working from home in Florida has increased significantly. Currently, 15.7% of the workforce works remotely, which is consistent with the U.S. national average of 15.1%.

Approximately 15.7% of workers in Florida currently work remotely, compared to the national average of 15.1%.