Viola, IL is a small town located in northern Illinois with a population of around 400 people. Despite its size, there is still plenty of public transportation available to residents of Viola, IL. The nearest major city is Springfield which is about an hour and a half away by car. To get to Springfield from Viola, residents can take the weekly bus provided by Pace Bus Service which runs on Tuesday and Thursday each week. For those needing to get to farther destinations, the Amtrak station in Bloomington-Normal is just over an hour away and offers service to Chicago and other surrounding cities. Taxis can also be hired for any transportation needs within the area.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Viola takes 28.4 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Viola get to work:
- 85.1% drive their own car alone
- 8.9% carpool with others
- 2.7% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit