Montgomery, IL offers a variety of convenient transportation options for its residents. Public transportation is provided by the Pace Bus system, which offers several different routes serving Montgomery and the surrounding areas. Additionally, both taxi and ridesharing services are available in Montgomery. Rail options include Metra commuter trains that run both south to Joliet and west to Aurora. Greyhound buses provide intercity travel options from the nearby city of Aurora. For those who prefer to drive, two major freeways – I-88 and I-55 – cross through Montgomery while US Route 30 also serves as a major artery in town. Drivers will find numerous parking lots available throughout the city as well as free curbside parking available on many residential streets. With these numerous transportation options available, Montgomery is well connected to the surrounding region and beyond!
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Montgomery takes 30.8 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Montgomery get to work:
- 80.8% drive their own car alone
- 8.6% carpool with others
- 4.2% work from home
- 2.9% take mass transit