Chester, WV is a small city located in Hancock County. Despite its size, it offers several transportation options for those looking to get around the area. Those looking to commute around town can rely on the public bus service offered by Carroll’s Bus Service, which runs routes throughout the city and nearby areas. For those needing to travel further away from the city, Greyhound Lines also provides bus services from Chester to other cities in West Virginia and beyond. Additionally, for those wanting to explore Chester and Hancock County while getting some exercise, there is also an extensive network of biking trails throughout the area. All these transportation options make it easy for anyone visiting or living in Chester to get around without having to rely on their own vehicle.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Chester takes 23.9 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Chester get to work:
- 95.6% drive their own car alone
- 0.0% carpool with others
- 0.0% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit