Zip 23847 (Emporia, VA) Commuting


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United States / Virginia / No Metro Area / Greensville County / Emporia / Emporia (zip 23847)
Emporia, VA is a small city with a population just over 5500 people. It offers its citizens access to several transportation options, allowing them to move around the city and beyond more conveniently. Public transit in Emporia is provided by Greyhound bus services and Amtrak rail services. These transportation options provide connections to nearby cities such as Norfolk, Richmond, and Washington DC via bus or train. They also offer intercity routes to connect Emporia with other destinations across Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida and elsewhere. Aside from public transportation, there are several taxi companies in the area that can take you anywhere in the city for an affordable price. To get around locally, residents typically use bicycle rentals or car rental agencies that operate in the area.

The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Emporia (zip 23847) takes 20.8 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.

How people in Emporia (zip 23847) get to work:
- 82.4% drive their own car alone
- 10.0% carpool with others
- 1.6% work from home
- 0.7% take mass transit
     Commute Time To Work

  TransportationEmporia, VirginiaUnited States
  21.726.8
  Commute Mode
  79.1%73.2%
  10.6%8.6%
  0.2%4.2%
  0.0%0.5%
  0.9%2.5%
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