Alexandria, VA to Lynchburg, VA bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Alexandria, VA to Lynchburg, VA

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$36

Average price

$36

Fastest journey

5 h 5 m

Average duration

5 h 5 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

240 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Alexandria, VA to Lynchburg, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Alexandria, VA to Lynchburg, VA will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Alexandria, VA for Lynchburg, VA on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 240 km distance in an average of 5 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 5 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 5 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Greyhound
    10:50 AM5h05
    Alexandria, VA
    3:55 PMLynchburg, VA
    $361One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Alexandria, VA to Lynchburg, VA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alexandria, VA to Lynchburg, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $20, and a bus costs an average of $36.

Distance: 149 miles (240 km)

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$46

Average price

$32

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5h 35m

Average total duration

5h 5m

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3h 55m

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3h 25m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Alexandria, VA to Lynchburg, VA

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Buses from Alexandria, VA to Lynchburg, VA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by train.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:35, the last at 10:05. The fastest bus covers the 149 miles (240 km) distance in 5h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $20 (€16)
Distance
149 miles (240 km)
Average bus duration
5h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€29)
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
5h 5m
First bus
5:35 AM
Last bus
10:05 AM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
35 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $20 (€16)

FAQs: Bus from Alexandria, VA to Lynchburg, VA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alexandria, VA to Lynchburg, VA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lynchburg, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Alexandria, VA to Lynchburg, VA can start from as little as $36 (€29) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Alexandria, VA to Lynchburg, VA is $46 (€37) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Alexandria, VA to Lynchburg, VA is 5h 5m to travel the 149 miles (240 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Alexandria, VA to Lynchburg, VA leaves at 5:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Alexandria, VA to Lynchburg, VA leaves at 10:05 AM.
A trip to Lynchburg, VA from Alexandria, VA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Alexandria, VA to Lynchburg, VA is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alexandria, VA and Lynchburg, VA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Alexandria, VA to Lynchburg, VA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Alexandria, VA to Lynchburg, VA.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Alexandria, VA to Lynchburg, VA.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Alexandria, VA to Lynchburg, VA.
No, luggage for the bus from Alexandria, VA to Lynchburg, VA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Alexandria, VA to Lynchburg, VA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Alexandria, VA to Lynchburg, VA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Alexandria, VA to Lynchburg, VA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Alexandria, VA to Lynchburg, VA.
Since neither Alexandria, VA nor Lynchburg, VA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alexandria, VA to Lynchburg, VA among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Lynchburg, VA, travelers should be mindful of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas or public transportation hubs. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated locations at night. Scams targeting travelers are relatively rare but can include overpriced taxi services or unofficial ticket sellers. Staying alert and using reputable transportation providers helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular bus stations from Alexandria, VA to Lynchburg, VA

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Lynchburg, Kemper St (Greyhound)
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