Westmont, IL is a small village located in the greater Chicago metropolitan area. Due to its close proximity to the city, Westmont offers many public transportation options for residents and visitors alike. The Pace Bus system provides bus service throughout the Village of Westmont and neighboring towns. There is also access to Metra's BNSF line at the Westmont station, which connects the community to downtown Chicago. For those looking for a more individualized form of transportation, there are taxi and ride-share services available in the area as well. Numerous bike paths and trails are also available throughout the village, making it easy for cyclists to get around town without having to rely on cars or public transit. All of these transportation options make it easy for people living in or visiting Westmont to explore its sights and attractions.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Westmont takes 27.6 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Westmont get to work:
- 77.7% drive their own car alone
- 5.5% carpool with others
- 4.9% work from home
- 8.4% take mass transit