Berkeley County, West Virginia is located in the eastern panhandle of the state. The county offers a variety of transportation options for its residents. Public transportation is provided by Berkeley County Transit, with bus services available throughout the county. For those looking to go farther, there are two airports located near Berkeley County. The Eastern WV Regional Airport in Martinsburg and the Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport in Weyers Cave provide travelers with access to both domestic and international flights. Amtrak also serves the area with daily service from Harpers Ferry to Washington DC. In addition, there are several taxi companies that serve Berkeley County, providing safe and reliable rides for visitors and residents alike. Finally, roads within Berkeley County have been improved over the past few years allowing for safer travel.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Berkeley County takes 31.2 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Berkeley County get to work:
- 82.6% drive their own car alone
- 11.6% carpool with others
- 3.8% work from home
- 0.8% take mass transit