511 - Commuting Options

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Commuting / Virginia

Looking for a way to improve your daily commute to work? Looking for a way to reduce the cost of getting to shopping, entertainment, or dining? Consider these options to save time, frustration and money.

Commuter Options

Driving Alone
Find the best ways to make your solo trips hassle free.

Carpooling / Vanpooling / NuRide
Share the ride to save money, time and stress.

Bike / Walk
Exercise your way to cost savings and better health.

Bus / Rail / Metro / Ferry
Learn how your commute can give you extra time to relax or work.

Bridges and Tunnels
Get location and rate info before you leave dry land.

Telework
Love where you work (by working from home).

Slugging
Save time and money with these "Instant Carpools."

HOV / Reversible Roadways
Discover how you can ride in the highway's fast lanes.

E-ZPass
Take the hassle out of paying tolls with this automatic toll collection system.

Toll Roads
Stay up to speed on the latest rates and payment options.

Airports

Click below for the best ways to get to Virginia's Airports

Getting There On The Go

Better Ways

Inter-city travel

Your Choice

By combining two or more errands into a single trip, you can save gas, time and hassles.

About the Environment

The less you drive, the less you pollute. You can help improve air quality for all of us by not driving alone at least one day a week.

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