LaSalle County, Illinois has a variety of transportation options available to its residents. Whether you need to travel within the county, or to a nearby city, LaSalle County has an option to fit your needs. For public transportation within the county, LaSalle County Transit provides bus routes throughout the area. There are also several taxi companies that service LaSalle and the surrounding areas. For those looking for longer trips, Amtrak provides frequent service from neighboring cities such as Chicago and Bloomington-Normal. Additionally, for those with private vehicles, US Route 6 runs through LaSalle County providing access to both interstates 55 & 39 in addition to other connecting highways. In short, whatever your travel needs may be, LaSalle County has a wide variety of transportation options that can accommodate them.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in LaSalle County takes 22.8 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in LaSalle County get to work:
- 84.5% drive their own car alone
- 8.3% carpool with others
- 3.5% work from home
- 0.3% take mass transit