Vandalia, IL 62471 is a small town in the south-central part of the state. Public transportation options are limited in this area due to its rural nature. However, Fayette County Transit offers public transportation services for residents of Vandalia and the surrounding area. The transit system provides regularly scheduled bus service through several routes, as well as on-demand service and specialized transportation for senior citizens and people with disabilities. In addition, Amtrak serves the city’s Amtrak station with daily trips to other nearby cities such as St. Louis, Decatur, Springfield, and Champaign. Lastly, Greyhound Lines offers bus service from Vandalia to Chicago and other destinations around the country.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Vandalia (zip 62471) takes 19.3 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Vandalia (zip 62471) get to work:
- 81.3% drive their own car alone
- 12.9% carpool with others
- 0.9% work from home
- 1.8% take mass transit