Hoffman Estates, IL is an attractive place to live due to its convenient access to public transportation. The village is served by the PACE bus system, with routes that provide connections to neighboring towns and cities as well as downtown Chicago. Additionally, Hoffman Estates residents have access to Metra commuter rail service at both the Big Timber Road and Barrington Road stations. For those looking for more direct trips into the city, there is a shuttle service operated by Elite Limousine and Sedan Management that makes multiple trips daily between Hoffman Estates and O’Hare Airport. With so many transportation options available, residents of Hoffman Estates can easily get around town or venture out into nearby areas with ease.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Hoffman Estates takes 31.0 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Hoffman Estates get to work:
- 81.2% drive their own car alone
- 8.6% carpool with others
- 4.9% work from home
- 3.8% take mass transit