Pleasant Hill, IL is a small town located in the western part of the state. Despite its size, it has access to a variety of transportation options for both local and long-distance travel. Public transportation is provided by the Central Illinois Public Transit Authority (CIPTA). The CIPTA operates regular bus routes throughout the region, with stops in Pleasant Hill and its surrounding areas. For those who prefer a more personal form of transportation, taxis are available as well. Taxis are a convenient way to get around town without the hassle of driving yourself. Those looking for longer trips may choose to take advantage of train service provided by Amtrak. The Amtrak station in nearby Bloomington offers regularly scheduled routes to neighboring cities and towns as well as connections to larger hubs such as Chicago and St Louis. All these options make it easy for both residents and visitors alike to explore all that Pleasant Hill has to offer without relying solely on their own vehicles.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Pleasant Hill takes 24.3 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Pleasant Hill get to work:
- 66.1% drive their own car alone
- 26.4% carpool with others
- 7.5% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit