Sussex, VA County offers a number of transportation options for its residents. The Virginia Department of Transportation operates bus services in the area, with stops at major shopping centers and other key locations. For those who prefer to drive, there are several highways that connect Sussex to surrounding communities, making the county easily accessible by car. Additionally, there are Amtrak and Greyhound stations located within an hour's drive of Sussex. This makes it easy for people living in the county to travel by train or long-distance buses without having to leave the area. All these transportation options make it possible for Sussex residents to commute easily around their home county and beyond.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Sussex County takes 33.7 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Sussex County get to work:
- 84.1% drive their own car alone
- 7.5% carpool with others
- 3.0% work from home
- 0.6% take mass transit