TRANSPORTATION IN THE NRV
Travel is easy in the New River Valley. With quick access to interstates, airports, and railways, you can find yourself across the country in no time. Here in the NRV, you can have the quality of life that you want with access to the highways and byways of the nation that can spur on your business and your life. The region’s strategic location to I-81 and I-77 creates convenient travel to large distribution centers in the Northeast, Southeast, and Midwest markets making the NRV a natural fit for you and your business.
TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS
Interstate Travel
- Interstate 81
I-40 in Dandridge, Tennessee to Wellesley Island, Fisher’s Landing, New York on the U.S. – Canada Border - Interstate 77
I-26 in Columbia, South Carolina to I-90 in Cleveland, Ohio - Interstate 64
I-70 in Wentzville, Missouri to I-264/I-664 in Chesapeake, Virginia
Air Travel
- Regional
- New River Valley Airport: Pulaski County
- Virginia Tech Montgomery Executive Airport: Montgomery County
- Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport: Roanoke County
- Next Door
- Charlotte Douglas International Airport: Charlotte, NC (2 hours, 45 minutes away)
- Richmond International Airport: Richmond, VA (3 hours, 30 minutes away)
Rail Travel
- Norfolk Southern Railway, City of Radford
- Christiansburg Amtrak, Montgomery County (coming in 2025)
- Roanoke Amtrak, Roanoke County
TRAVEL TIMES
4 or less Hours:,
Washington, D.C. | Charlotte, NC | Richmond, VA | Knoxville, TN
6-8 Hours:
New York, NY | Atlanta, GA | Norfolk, VA | Indianapolis, IN
10-12 Hours:
Boston, MA | Orlando, FL | Chicago, IL | St. Louis, MO
