Spring Lake, IN is a small town located in northern Indiana. It is known for its vibrant downtown area and close-knit community. While Spring Lake does not have its own local public transportation system, there are numerous options nearby for residents to get around. The nearest bus station is located in the neighboring city of LaPorte, approximately 10 miles away. This station has multiple routes that allow passengers to travel to other cities in the region such as South Bend and Chicago. Additionally, there is an Amtrak train station about 20 miles away in Michigan City which offers rail access to various locations across the Midwest and nationally. For those who prefer to have their own transportation, major highways like US-20 and I-94 are accessible from Spring Lake allowing direct access to larger cities like Indianapolis and Chicago with ease.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Spring Lake takes 27.1 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Spring Lake get to work:
- 97.5% drive their own car alone
- 1.7% carpool with others
- 0.0% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit