rumschlumpel@feddit.org to Greentext@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 months agoanon discusses car dependencelemmy.mlimagemessage-square100linkfedilinkarrow-up1380arrow-down119cross-posted to: fuckcars@lemmy.world
arrow-up1361arrow-down1imageanon discusses car dependencelemmy.mlrumschlumpel@feddit.org to Greentext@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square100linkfedilinkcross-posted to: fuckcars@lemmy.world
minus-squaretigeruppercut@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up7·2 months agoIf your commute is about an hour each way you’re probably spending roughly that much.
minus-squareHonytawk@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 months agoNot having a car wouldn’t be an option then.
minus-square_stranger_@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·2 months agoPlaces that are nowhere near a train also exist.
minus-squareTenniswaffles@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up10·2 months agoThat’s completely dependent on where you live. The closest train station to me is an hour and fifteen minutes walk from me.
minus-squaresugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoThat’s about the same for me, but it’s about a 15 min bike ride (approx 3-4 miles away). The problem is, it would take me ~2 hours to do my 25 mile commute by transit, vs 35 min by car. In fact, I could probably bike it faster than transit.
If your commute is about an hour each way you’re probably spending roughly that much.
Not having a car wouldn’t be an option then.
Trains exist
Places that are nowhere near a train also exist.
That’s completely dependent on where you live. The closest train station to me is an hour and fifteen minutes walk from me.
That’s about the same for me, but it’s about a 15 min bike ride (approx 3-4 miles away). The problem is, it would take me ~2 hours to do my 25 mile commute by transit, vs 35 min by car. In fact, I could probably bike it faster than transit.