Kirkland, IL is a small town located in DeKalb County. Despite its size, the town offers many transportation options for its residents and visitors. Public transportation services include the DeKalb County Community Transit (DCCT) buses that provide access to local destinations. In addition, Pace bus routes 536 and 537 travel to nearby town of Sycamore, while Route 853 goes to DeKalb and Route 855 travels to downtown Chicago. For those who prefer a more scenic route, the Kirkland-to-Sycamore Trail offers several miles of nature trails for walking or biking. For those who need access beyond the area, O'Hare International Airport is just an hour's drive away. With all these options available, it's easy for residents or visitors of Kirkland to get around the area or travel outside its boundaries.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Kirkland takes 37.1 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Kirkland get to work:
- 91.2% drive their own car alone
- 3.7% carpool with others
- 3.2% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit