Tovey, IL is a small village located in Christian County with a population of just under 200 people. Despite its small population, Tovey offers commuters several public transportation options to get around the area. Bus service is provided by JEMI Bus Line which provides access to nearby towns and cities including Taylorville, Pana, Mattoon, Decatur, and Springfield. The bus line also connects with other regional transit networks in Illinois such as the South Central Mass Transit District and the Greater Peoria Mass Transit District. For those needing a ride to or from a larger airport, Amtrak provides daily service to nearby Champaign-Urbana and St. Louis Lambert International Airport. Finally, car rental services are available in Taylorville just 14 miles away from Tovey for those needing more flexibility for their travels.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Tovey (zip 62570) takes 29.0 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Tovey (zip 62570) get to work:
- 91.2% drive their own car alone
- 5.3% carpool with others
- 1.8% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit