Is a 2hr commute to work viable?Maybe not every day of the week.

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Coming from someone who did a two hour commute on top of long hours, absolutely not

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No way this is possible. You're gonna kills yourself with these hours

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OP any chance you can take the boat to the city instead? It should be much more convenient

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Troll. Get out of here

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Serious question.

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What in-office hours are u working?

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7.30am 17.30pm, but varies.

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Wfh? I moved down to fidi as my 1.5 hour one way commute was killing me. I was on similar hours

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I did a two hour commute each way for over 10 years. I regret it. I ended up unfairly resenting work and missing out on my young family.

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Don't. You'll burn out. You'll also miss out on after hours socializing.

I do 1h20 each way and I'm fine

WFH is possibly an option one day a week

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