Rail

Save money, avoid traffic jams, relax, and help the environment by traveling for work or leisure by metro, train, or light rail. Explore your options for rail in Virginia.

Benefits of Rail

Saving Money

Switching to transit could save you as much as $10,000 a year on expenses such as gas, car maintenance, and parking.

Reducing Air Pollution

Using public transportation instead of driving your own vehicle reduces carbon emissions that contribute to pollution and climate change.

Avoiding Traffic

Some transit options, like rail, keep you out of traffic altogether. Even on a bus that is traveling in traffic, you’ll be able to relax​ and enjoy the ride​.

Having Options

You don’t need a car or driver’s license to get around, thanks to Virginia’s affordable and accessible transit options.

Learn How to Plan Your Trip Today

The ConnectingVA app makes it easy to find your ride and earn rewards for using rail and other public transit.