Grant Park, IL is a small village located in Kankakee County near the Indiana border. It is served by several public transportation options to facilitate travel for its residents. The closest regional airport is Gary/Chicago International Airport located about 40 miles northwest of Grant Park, providing an easy option for air travel. Amtrak operates a station at nearby Gilman, Illinois, which is around 14 miles east of Grant Park and provides rail service to Chicago and other cities. Additionally, Joliet Regional Bus Service connects Grant Park to surrounding towns and cities with regular bus routes. Lastly, there are several taxi services available to provide safe and convenient transportation within the village of Grant Park as well as between points in the region. With these multiple transportation options available, those living in Grant Park have access to convenient methods of traveling both locally and nationally.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Grant Park (zip 60940) takes 31.4 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Grant Park (zip 60940) get to work:
- 81.8% drive their own car alone
- 7.3% carpool with others
- 4.0% work from home
- 0.7% take mass transit