Allendale, NJ is a borough in Bergen County that provides a suburban living experience for its residents. The town is connected to the rest of the county via a number of public transportation services. Allendale is serviced by two bus lines, DeCamp Bus Lines and New Jersey Transit, which provide service throughout the community and to nearby towns such as Ramsey and Ridgewood. Commuters can take advantage of these buses to get to work or school, run errands, or explore the region. There is also a train station in Allendale served by NJ Transit's Main/Bergen County Line, providing additional options for daily commuters or travelers looking to explore further away destinations. In addition, Allendale residents may opt for carpools or ridesharing services through apps like Uber and Lyft. With all these different transportation options available, Allendale residents have plenty of alternatives when it comes to getting around the area.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Allendale takes 37.0 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Allendale get to work:
- 73.3% drive their own car alone
- 3.7% carpool with others
- 6.5% work from home
- 13.0% take mass transit