The Big Stone Gap, VA Metro Area offers a variety of transportation options to the public including bus services, taxi services, and even car rentals. Bus services are available through Appalachian Trailways which provides daily trips between the Big Stone Gap area and nearby cities such as Bristol, Kingsport, Knoxville and Roanoke. The bus service also has stops at smaller towns in the area. Additionally, there are several local taxi companies that offer pickup and drop off services around the towns in the Big Stone Gap area for those needing a more direct method of transportation. For those looking for more flexible options there are also several car rental companies operating from locations in Big Stone Gap and nearby cities such as Johnson City and Knoxville.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Big Stone Gap Metro Area takes 23.4 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Big Stone Gap Metro Area get to work:
- 86.4% drive their own car alone
- 9.3% carpool with others
- 1.7% work from home
- 0.6% take mass transit