Warren County, IL is served by the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT). Public transportation options in the county include bus and rail services from Amtrak and Greyhound. Bus routes are available daily to cities such as Chicago, St Louis, Peoria, Jacksonville, Rockford, and Decatur. These bus routes are convenient for commuters who need to travel within the county or outside of it. The Amtrak trains also provide service to different points in the state such as Carbondale, Alton, Centralia and Effingham. For those wishing to drive their own vehicle, Warren County has several major highways leading through it including Interstate 55 and U.S Route 34. All of these transportation options make Warren County a viable option for people looking for an easy route from one place to another.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Warren County takes 17.9 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Warren County get to work:
- 78.2% drive their own car alone
- 9.4% carpool with others
- 4.9% work from home
- 0.7% take mass transit