Rantoul, IL 61866 is a small rural town located in east-central Illinois. Given the size of the city, there are limited public transportation options available. The main form of transit is by bus and taxi services. The Champaign County Mass Transit District provides an on-demand bus service that can pick up passengers anywhere in Rantoul and take them within the town’s limits or adjacent communities. This makes it convenient for those who wish to travel to nearby towns such as Urbana or Savoy. Taxi services, though more expensive, offer door-to-door service to any location within Rantoul. Although there is no rail or air service directly in the city, Amtrak and Willard Airport are located just a short distance away at nearby Champaign–Urbana metropolitan area.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Rantoul (zip 61866) takes 22.1 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Rantoul (zip 61866) get to work:
- 77.4% drive their own car alone
- 12.7% carpool with others
- 3.5% work from home
- 0.8% take mass transit