Traffic Comparison Between Portugal and United States 

Index	Portugal	United States
Traffic Index:	107.17	153.53
Time Index (in minutes):	28.52	33.30
Time Exp. Index:	59.06	348.14
Inefficiency Index:	117.77	242.14
CO2 Emission Index:	3,613.41	7,397.50

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Main Means of Transportation to Work or School

	Portugal	United States
Working from Home	7.34%	3.86%
Walking	16.71%	5.50%
Car	48.61%	81.55%
Bicycle	4.81%	2.23%
Motorcycle	2.53%	0.74%
Bus/Trolleybus	7.34%	3.09%
Tram/Streetcar	1.01%	0.29%
Train/Metro	11.65%	2.74%

Average when primarily using Walking

	Portugal	United States
Distance	3.77 km	4.31 km
Walking	20.50 min	20.71 min
Waiting	1.53 min	0.95 min
Driving Car	0.79 min	2.57 min
Bicycle	0.14 min	0.21 min
Motor Bike	0.00 min	0.02 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride	0.98 min	0.72 min
Tram/Streetcat Ride	0.38 min	0.12 min
Train/Metro Ride	1.92 min	1.17 min
Overall	26.24 min	26.51 min
Contributors	66	404

Average when primarily using Car

	Portugal	United States
Distance	15.85 km	26.44 km
Walking	1.09 min	0.50 min
Waiting	0.11 min	0.00 min
Driving Car	23.71 min	32.09 min
Overall	24.92 min	32.59 min
Contributors	192	5986

Average when primarily using Bicycle

	Portugal	United States
Distance	3.05 km	7.09 km
Walking	0.21 min	0.65 min
Bicycle	8.26 min	24.16 min
Overall	8.47 min	25.33 min
Contributors	19	164

Average when primarily using Motorcycle

	Portugal	United States
Distance	16.84 km	41.37 km
Walking	0.20 min	2.00 min
Motor Bike	21.50 min	43.43 min
Overall	21.70 min	45.43 min
Contributors	10	54

Average when primarily using Bus/Trolleybus

	Portugal	United States
Distance	9.13 km	18.62 km
Walking	6.86 min	5.67 min
Waiting	8.07 min	7.04 min
Driving Car	0.00 min	0.07 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride	23.45 min	35.66 min
Train/Metro Ride	3.17 min	2.11 min
Overall	41.72 min	51.32 min
Contributors	29	227

Average when primarily using Tram/Streetcar

	Portugal	United States
Distance	21.50 km	14.29 km
Walking	6.25 min	6.48 min
Waiting	5.00 min	7.48 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride	0.00 min	0.48 min
Tram/Streetcat Ride	22.75 min	28.95 min
Train/Metro Ride	10.00 min	0.00 min
Overall	46.50 min	45.05 min
Contributors	4	21

Average when primarily using Train/Metro

	Portugal	United States
Distance	17.04 km	21.25 km
Walking	7.96 min	8.13 min
Waiting	5.39 min	5.31 min
Driving Car	0.00 min	0.18 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride	2.48 min	1.02 min
Tram/Streetcat Ride	0.43 min	0.13 min
Train/Metro Ride	29.72 min	34.11 min
Overall	46.59 min	50.21 min
Contributors	46	201

Overall Average Travel Time and Distance to Work (school)

	Portugal	United States
Distance	12.67 km	24.37 km
Overall	28.52 min	33.30 min
Contributors	398	7352
Last Update	March, 2025	March, 2025