Christiansburg, VA Commuting


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Christiansburg, VA is a small town located in Virginia's New River Valley region. It is a welcoming community with many nearby parks and attractions, as well as convenient access to larger cities such as Roanoke and Blacksburg. For those that live in or near Christiansburg, there are several transportation options available. The public transit system includes the New River Valley Regional Transit (NRVRT), which provides bus service within the town of Christiansburg and into surrounding cities. This system has stops at various points throughout the town for easy access. Additionally, there are both Uber and Lyft services offering rides throughout the area. Taxis are also available for short trips within the city limits. Furthermore, Christiansburg is only five miles from the I-81 interstate, making it easy to access other major cities nearby. With all these options available Christiansburg residents have plenty of ways to get around their town and beyond!

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

How people in Christiansburg get to work:
- 83.5% drive their own car alone
- 11.7% carpool with others
- 2.9% work from home
- 0.8% take mass transit
     Commute Time To Work

  TransportationChristiansburg, VirginiaUnited States
  18.926.8
  Commute Mode
  81.5%73.2%
  9.0%8.6%
  0.4%4.2%
  0.1%0.5%
  1.0%2.5%
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Over 3 years ago

I am a 30 year resident of Christiansburg. The cost of living is low here overall. Crime rate is low, weather is moderate with four true seasons. Blacksburg costs more  More

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Over 16 years ago

Virginia Tech is 7 miles down the road and a great place to educate and join the Hokie  More

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I have lived in Christiansburg for two years. I have found it to be a very nice place to live. Many community activities, low crime, nice neighborhoods. A very community  More

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