Accomack County, Virginia offers a variety of transportation options for residents and visitors. The county is served by Eastern Shore Public Transportation (ESPT), which provides transportation throughout the region. Passengers can access city buses, vanpools, and express service to nearby cities and towns. The county also has access to Amtrak rail service and Greyhound bus services that connect it with other cities along the eastern seaboard. For those who prefer to drive, Accomack County maintains two state roads. US 13 runs north-south between Pocomoke City in Maryland and White Stone in Virginia; US 13 North provides access to the town of Exmore and connects with Route 614 heading east toward the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel. Additionally, US 13 South connects with Route 789 heading west towards Parksley in Virginia. For short trips within the county, taxi services are also available.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Accomack County takes 22.0 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Accomack County get to work:
- 80.0% drive their own car alone
- 10.6% carpool with others
- 4.5% work from home
- 0.5% take mass transit