Mobility Week 2020
Transportation Choices District 5
Transportation Choices in District 5
Brevard
Flagler
Lake
Marion
Orange
Osceola
Seminole
Sumter
Volusia
Here are the various transportation options available in Central Florida. Choose your favorite mode of transportation to find out more information and resources related to that mode, then take the transportation challenge.
Rail
Explore SunRail, Central Florida’s commuter rail line, providing service from DeBary in Volusia County to Poinciana in Osceola County. The southern expansion into Osceola County was completed with four new stations in Summer 2018. These new stations include the Meadow Woods Station in Orange County, and the Tupperware Station, downtown Kissimmee Station and the Poinciana Station in Osceola County.
Bus
Ride around Central Florida without having to worry about parking or the cost of gasoline. Use the following options based on the county you live in:
LakeXpress
Serving Lake County.
LYNX
Serving Orange, Seminole and Osceola counties. LYNX offers a free service within downtown
Orlando called LYMMO.
Space Coast Area Transit
Serving Brevard County.
Sumter County Transit
Serving Sumter County.
SunTran
Serving Marion County.
Votran
Serving Volusia County.
Many of these agencies also offer paratransit services for individuals who are not able to use the regular fixed route bus service because of a disability, age or other limitations.
These services are further described on the website of each of these agencies.
Ridesharing
Ridesharing is a great way to save money and reduce your carbon footprint. Visit the website for reThink Your Commute to find out more about commute options such as carpooling, biking and telecommuting.
Telework
Telework is a work arrangement whereby employees are allowed to perform the normal duties and responsibilities of their positions through the use of computers or telecommunications, at home or another place apart from the employees' usual place of work. Ask your supervisor or human resources staff if you can telework during Mobility Week.
Bicycling
Bicycling is one of the most utilized modes of active transportation in Central Florida. Thousands of Central Florida residents bike to work as their primary mode or use their bikes in conjunction with bus/rail.
For information on bicycling, visit the following resources:
Lake/Sumter County Bicycle Program
Marion County Bicycle Information
Orange, Osceola and Seminole Information
Walking
Walking has significant benefits on our transportation system, environment and on our personal health. Visit mapmywalk to find printable walking maps of any city. The resources below provide information on pedestrian laws, responsibilities and safety tips.
Walking and Bicycling Safety
Florida Pedestrian and Bicycle Law Synopsis
Florida Pedestrian/Bicycling Safety Resource Center
National Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center
Other Resources
You can always use other options such as taxis, private car share or ride hailing services for your last mile connectivity or in conjunction with other commuter benefits programs.