Buchanan, VA is a small town located in Virginia's scenic Blue Ridge Mountains. Public transportation options are limited in the area, but the town offers some forms of transportation for those who need it. The Virginia Breeze bus line provides service to/from Roanoke and Blacksburg, with several stops in between. There is also a shuttle service that operates on certain days throughout the week that will take residents to local supermarkets and other destinations within Buchanan. Additionally, taxi services are available to take people around town or to nearby towns if they prefer. With these few options, residents can get around conveniently without having to rely on private vehicles.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Buchanan takes 28.3 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Buchanan get to work:
- 85.9% drive their own car alone
- 8.1% carpool with others
- 3.0% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit