Dumbarton, VA is an unincorporated community located in Fairfax County, Virginia. It offers a variety of transportation options for its residents. The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) provides bus service to the area with routes connecting it to other locations in Fairfax County as well as Washington D.C. Additionally, nearby cities such as Washington D.C., Alexandria and Arlington offer a variety of transportation options including Metro rail services, bus services, and commuter rail services such as VRE and MARC trains. Other public transportation options include bike share programs, carpools, and ride-hailing services. For those looking to travel outside Dumbarton, the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is located about 45 minutes away by car while Dulles International Airport is located approximately 40 minutes away by car. With all these available transportation options in Dumbarton, Virginia residents have easy access to other parts of Virginia as well as the greater Washington D.C. area.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Dumbarton takes 25.0 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Dumbarton get to work:
- 67.7% drive their own car alone
- 24.1% carpool with others
- 3.3% work from home
- 1.9% take mass transit