Dale City, VA is a city located in Northern Virginia with many public transportation options available to its residents. The local bus system operated by the Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission (PRTC) provides services to the area, including routes that connect Dale City to other parts of the region. Commuters can also take advantage of the Virginia Railway Express (VRE), which has stations in both Manassas and Woodbridge. Other public transportation options include Uber, Lyft, and a variety of ride-hailing apps. Bicycles are also popular among Dale City locals for running errands or getting around town. For those who prefer to drive their own car, there are plenty of parking lots throughout the city as well as several major highways nearby that make it easy to get around.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Dale City takes 39.4 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Dale City get to work:
- 76.2% drive their own car alone
- 12.5% carpool with others
- 2.6% work from home
- 5.4% take mass transit