Ackley, IA is a small town located in Hardin County with a population of just over 1,000 people. Despite its size, Ackley is well-connected with public transportation options for both visiting and local residents. The city provides bus services through the Central Iowa Regional Transit Authority (CIRTA), which runs on major roads in the town and connects to other nearby cities and towns. Additionally, Ackley is served by two intercity bus lines - Greyhound Lines and Jefferson lines - that offer daily trips to larger cities like Des Moines and Cedar Rapids. For those who prefer the convenience of private transportation, ride-sharing services such as Uber are also available in Ackley. Finally, visitors can take advantage of the taxi service offered by the local taxi company A-to-B Taxi & Limousine Service. With all these options available, it is easy for travelers to get around Ackley and beyond.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Ackley takes 18.9 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Ackley get to work:
- 86.3% drive their own car alone
- 3.7% carpool with others
- 3.2% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit