Traffic in Detroit, MI, United States

In this city, we estimate that each passenger produces approximately 2,495.67kg of CO2 annually as a result of commuting to work or school. To counterbalance this carbon emission, it would require approximately 114.64 trees per passenger to produce enough oxygen. The following formulas are used to make these estimations.

Main Means of Transportation to Work or School

Working from Home 2.56%
Walking 5.13%
Car 87.18%
Bicycle 0.00%
Motorcycle 0.00%
Bus/Trolleybus 5.13%
Tram/Streetcar 0.00%
Train/Metro 0.00%

Overall Average One-Way Commute Time and Distance to Work or School

Average Distance 35.35 km
Average Travel Time 43.66 min

Average when primarily using Walking

Distance 8.00 km
Walking 29.50 min
Driving Car 17.50 min
Overall 47.00 min

Average when primarily using Car

Distance 37.76 km
Walking 1.29 min
Driving Car 42.44 min
Overall 43.74 min

Average when primarily using Bus/Trolleybus

Distance 21.73 km
Walking 4.00 min
Waiting 10.00 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride 25.00 min
Overall 39.00 min

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Last update: 14 July 2025

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