In this city, we estimate that each passenger produces approximately 636.12kg of CO2 annually as a result of commuting to work or school. To counterbalance this carbon emission, it would require approximately 29.22 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
2.27%
Walking
11.36%
Car
22.73%
Bicycle
36.36%
Motorcycle
0.00%
Bus/Trolleybus
11.36%
Tram/Streetcar
4.55%
Train/Metro
11.36%
Overall Average One-Way Commute Time and Distance to Work or School
Average Distance
15.65 km
Average Travel Time
27.74 min
Average when primarily using Walking
Distance
1.40 km
Walking
9.20 min
Bicycle
1.00 min
Overall
10.20 min
Average when primarily using Car
Distance
34.26 km
Walking
1.20 min
Driving Car
40.20 min
Overall
41.40 min
Average when primarily using Bicycle
Distance
3.52 km
Walking
0.22 min
Bicycle
11.19 min
Overall
11.41 min
Average when primarily using Bus/Trolleybus
Distance
5.10 km
Walking
6.20 min
Waiting
8.00 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride
18.20 min
Train/Metro Ride
2.00 min
Overall
34.40 min
Average when primarily using Tram/Streetcar
Distance
3.00 km
Walking
2.00 min
Waiting
5.50 min
Tram/Streetcat Ride
9.50 min
Overall
17.00 min
Average when primarily using Train/Metro
Distance
50.20 km
Walking
10.60 min
Waiting
11.00 min
Tram/Streetcat Ride
2.00 min
Train/Metro Ride
38.80 min
Overall
73.40 min
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Last update: 5 December 2025
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