Powhatan, VA offers several efficient transportation options for its residents. The Powhatan Bus runs six days a week, Monday through Saturday, and provides stops throughout the county. It offers free fare for anyone within Powhatan County’s boundaries, with additional service to Richmond International Airport and select points in Chesterfield County. Additionally, the GRTC Pulse bus operates a route connecting Powhatan to Richmond and points beyond. The JRTC Transit also operates regularly scheduled routes in the area and is available to travelers heading to other locations in Virginia. For those who prefer to drive themselves, State Route 288 provides a direct route to Richmond from Powhatan. With these options available, residents of Powhatan have plenty of easy ways to travel around the area.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Powhatan takes 31.8 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Powhatan get to work:
- 100.0% drive their own car alone
- 0.0% carpool with others
- 0.0% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit