How many miles is a reasonable commute?

Commuting from home to work should be less than 50 miles and within 30 minutes, and the surrounding area of your workplace should be within 50 miles of your home. It is ideal for commuters to take at least 5 minutes to commute to work, and the one-way commute should take more than 16 minutes.



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Commuting from home to work should be less than 50 miles and within 30 minutes, and the surrounding area of your workplace should be within 50 miles of your home. It is ideal for commuters to take at least 5 minutes to commute to work, and the one-way commute should take more than 16 minutes.

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Reasonable Commuting Distance means a distance that is fewer than 50 straight-line miles from the Business Employee's principal residence.

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The U.S. Census Bureau defines extreme commuters as workers who travel 90 minutes or more each way to work.

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A 50-mile round trip isn't an uncommon commute for those who live in the suburbs but need to travel into a major city for their job or for school. Some employees have an even longer commute. Parents with multiple kids also might need to drive long distances for sports and/or for school drop off and pick up.

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Commuting from home to work should be less than 50 miles and within 30 minutes, and the surrounding area of your workplace should be within 50 miles of your home. It is ideal for commuters to take at least 5 minutes to commute to work, and the one-way commute should take more than 16 minutes.

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Nope. All that time in traffic will take a toll on your energy and your car. You will have to pay for gas and maintenance twice as much as you should. And nothing is worse than enduring a tough day at work and then having to drive an hour back home.

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Commuting miles are personal miles, which means that individuals drive from their home to their workplace and from their workplace to their home. Since it's essential for employees to drive to work each day, the IRS considers commuting miles as daily travel expenses.

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Lubbock has the nation's shortest commute time, USCC survey says. LUBBOCK, Texas – One of the best things about the Hub City is how easy it is to get from point A to point B.

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A 2-hour commute each way means a 15-hour day plus one hour to get up and ready and one hour to relax and eat dinner. That leaves barely 6 hours to sleep which is below the recommended number of hours. After only 3 days this sleep deficiency will deplete yourbgut health and increase your blood pressure.

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Studies show that longer commutes lead to decreased job satisfaction and increased risk of mental health issues, while shorter commutes have the opposite effect.

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The exact answer depends on the various speed limits and traffic on the 20-mile route in question. But for the most part, driving 20 miles tends to take anywhere from 20 to 40 minutes. Interstates and expressways with higher speed limits, like 55 or 60, always help to speed the journey along.

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