Traffic in Cagayan de Oro City

Cagayan de Oro City in 2024 sees a unique transportation landscape with equal reliance on walking and bicycling.

The city's traffic indexes reveal moderate inefficiencies and CO2 emissions, indicating room for improvement in sustainable transport options.

Average Commute Times

The average commute time across all modes is approximately 5 minutes, with a distance of 6 km.

  • Walking - Walking commutes average 10 minutes over a distance of 8 km.
Traffic Breakdown
Walking
50%
Bicycle
50%

Traffic Data

The following traffic data has been gathered from 2 user contributions.
Overall average travel
Distance
3.7 miles
Walking
5.0 mins
Driving Car
5.0 mins
Bicycle
7.5 mins
Motorcycle
0.0 mins
Total:
17.5 mins
Average when primarily using Walking
Distance
5.0 miles
Walking
10.0 mins
Driving Car
10.0 mins
Total:
20.0 mins

More Information

Seasonal Trends

Traffic tends to increase during the rainy season, affecting walking and bicycling conditions.

Holiday seasons see a rise in pedestrian traffic, particularly in commercial areas.

Commuter Pain Points

Limited public transportation options can lead to over-reliance on walking and bicycling.

Weather conditions, such as heavy rains, can significantly impact commute times and comfort.

Best Travel Times

Early mornings and late evenings are the best times to avoid pedestrian congestion.

Midday offers the most comfortable conditions for bicycling, avoiding peak sun and traffic.

Event Impacts

Public events and festivals can lead to significant increases in pedestrian traffic.

Road closures during events can necessitate alternative routes for commuters.

Sustainability Efforts

The city is exploring initiatives to expand bicycle lanes and pedestrian pathways.

Efforts are underway to introduce eco-friendly public transport options to reduce emissions.

Ride-Sharing Impact

Ride-sharing services are gradually influencing commuting patterns, offering alternatives to walking and bicycling.

These services can help reduce traffic congestion by minimizing the number of vehicles on the road.

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Traffic Rankings

The Traffic Index for Philippines combines user-contributed data on commute times, traffic dissatisfaction, CO2 emissions, and traffic system inefficiencies in Philippines, to provide insights into overall traffic conditions.
Worst to BestUpdated: Oct, 2025