Pocahontas County, West Virginia offers a variety of transportation options to its residents. The county has two public bus routes that serve the area. These buses offer regular service to both towns in the county and to nearby cities such as Morgantown and Elkins. For those interested in carpooling, there are several private organizations that facilitate ridesharing with drivers from the county. In addition, several taxi companies provide services for those who need to travel around the county or beyond. There is also a regional airport located in the city of Lewisburg that serves Pocahontas County, offering air transport to destinations across the country and worldwide. With these various transportation options, it is easy for Pocahontas County residents to get around within their community and beyond.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Pocahontas County takes 27.3 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Pocahontas County get to work:
- 78.1% drive their own car alone
- 11.8% carpool with others
- 6.5% work from home
- 0.7% take mass transit