Florence, IL is a small town located in Avon Township, located on the Wisconsin border. It has a small population and is known for its scenic views and rural atmosphere. Despite its size, Florence offers various transportation options for its residents and visitors. The main mode of transportation around Florence is driving, but there are also other options available such as public transportation. The Greater Rockford Mass Transit District (GRMTD) provides bus services to nearby cities such as Rockford, Illinois and Belvidere. For those wanting to travel further distances, the GRMTD also provides shuttle services to the Chicago O’Hare International Airport as well as Amtrak train service to Galena, IL. There are also taxi cab services available in Florence, which can be found downtown or at one of the local hotels. Residents living in Florence also have access to rideshare services such as Uber and Lyft which make travelling around town much easier. All of these transportation options give people the flexibility they need to get where they want to go without having to drive themselves.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Florence takes 24.3 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Florence get to work:
- 100.0% drive their own car alone
- 0.0% carpool with others
- 0.0% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit