Staunton’s strategic location is unparalleled.
Nestled in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley, Staunton boasts a powerful, centralized location for commerce on the East Coast. Our city provides immediate access to major interstate highways, robust rail systems, and global air connectivity, ensuring your business is optimally and efficiently connected to critical U.S. and international markets.
The Shenandoah Valley’s central East Coast location is within a two-day drive time of approximately 70% of the US population and over 307,000 manufacturing establishments.
Interstate
Staunton’s ground transportation network includes major highways like Interstate 81, Interstate 64, Route 250 and Route 11. Twenty-five freight logistic companies service the area.
Rail
Amtrak serves the metro region with a station in downtown Staunton. Buckingham Branch Railroad, a privately held FRA Class III short-line railroad, provides strategic track connections to CSX and Norfolk Southern lines.
Air
Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD) offers commercial jet service and first-class general aviation facilities with a 6,000-foot runway.
Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO) offers additional commercial service with US Airways, United, Delta, and American Airlines. International and domestic air service is provided at Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).
Ports
Staunton is situated just 87 miles from the Virginia Inland Port and 192 miles from the Port of Virginia (via I-64).
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