- Must visit
Anne Spencer House & Garden Museum
Historic house museum honoring Harlem Renaissance poet Anne Spencer. The preserved home and garden make it one of Lynchburg’s most distinctive cultural sites.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Baltimore, MD to Lynchburg, VA
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$58
Average price
$66
Fastest journey
6 h 20 m
Average duration
8 h 55 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
304 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD to Lynchburg, VA will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Baltimore, MD for Lynchburg, VA on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 304 km distance in an average of 8 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 20 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 11 h 30 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.
4:35 AM6h20Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)10:55 AMLynchburg, Kemper St (Lynchburg Transit Center), VA$581One-way0 transfers
FlixBus+11:25 PM11h30Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)10:55 AMLynchburg, Kemper St (Lynchburg Transit Center), VA$741One-way1 transfer
- 4:35 AM6h20Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)10:55 AMLynchburg, Kemper St (Lynchburg Transit Center), VA$581One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus+11:25 PM11h30Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)10:55 AMLynchburg, Kemper St (Lynchburg Transit Center), VA$741One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Baltimore, MD to Lynchburg, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baltimore, MD to Lynchburg, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a train costs an average of $26.
Distance: 188 miles (304 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$51 Average price Cheapest | $64 Average price |
6h 50m Average total duration 6h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration Fastest 5h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Baltimore, MD to Lynchburg, VA is a bus with an average price of $51 (€42).
This is compared to other travel options from Baltimore, MD to Lynchburg, VA:
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Baltimore, MD to Lynchburg, VA costing on average $64 (€53).
The fastest way to travel from Baltimore, MD to Lynchburg, VA is by train with an average journey time of 5h 2m.
Other travel options to Lynchburg, VA take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Baltimore, MD and Lynchburg, VA including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Baltimore, MD to Lynchburg, VA among Omio's users.
Baltimore, MD to Lynchburg, VA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Live departures
Baltimore, MD to Lynchburg, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Baltimore, MD to Lynchburg, VA buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:35 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 6h20 | 10:55 AM Lynchburg, Kemper St (Lynchburg Transit Center), VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Baltimore, MD to Lynchburg, VA.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Baltimore, MD to Lynchburg, VA
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Buses from Baltimore, MD to Lynchburg, VA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:55, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 188 miles (304 km) distance in 6h 20m.
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 $26 (€21)
Distance 188 miles (304 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 20m |
First bus 1:55 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 7 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 $26 (€21)
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Baltimore, MD to Lynchburg, VAYou can travel by bus between Baltimore, MD to Lynchburg, VA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $26 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€46)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
Greyhound frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Complete guide to Lynchburg
Things to do in Lynchburg
Discover the best of Lynchburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lynchburg trip today.
- Recommended
Lynchburg Museum
Local history museum in the Old Court House covering Lynchburg’s founding, industry, and culture. A solid first stop for understanding the city center.
- Recommended
Legacy Museum of African American History
Museum focused on African American history and culture in Central Virginia, with exhibits on local communities, education, and civil rights.
- Must visit
Historic Downtown Lynchburg
The city’s main walking district with historic architecture, shops, river views, and easy access to museums and monuments.
- Must visit
Percival's Island Natural Area
One of Lynchburg’s top outdoor spots, featuring a flat riverside trail, bridge views, and a relaxed setting popular with walkers and cyclists.
- Recommended
Riverfront Park
Popular downtown green space by the James River, often used for events and casual walks with a scenic urban backdrop.
Virginia Ham Biscuits
Small biscuits filled with salty cured Virginia ham, a classic snack tied to the state's long ham-curing tradition.
Southern Fried Chicken
Crisp, seasoned fried chicken is a staple across Central Virginia and commonly served with classic Southern sides in Lynchburg.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pimento Cheese
A spread made with cheese, mayonnaise, and pimentos, popular in Virginia as a dip or sandwich filling.
Shoemakers American Grille
Refined restaurant in the historic Craddock Terry Hotel, known for upscale American dining and a polished atmosphere.
The Water Dog
Popular downtown restaurant and bar known for gourmet hot dogs, craft beer, and a lively casual atmosphere.
Market At Main
Established casual spot in a restored historic building, known for burgers, brunch, and broad American comfort-food menus.
United States Dollar
Generally affordable by U.S. city standards. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotel prices vary by season and events.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 18-35 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 45-80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants with table service; 20%+ for great service. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up or tip 10-15% for taxis, and USD 2-5 per night for hotel housekeeping.
FAQs: Bus from Baltimore, MD to Lynchburg, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baltimore, MD 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Baltimore, MD to Lynchburg, VA can start from as little as $42 (€34) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Baltimore, MD to Lynchburg, VA is $51 (€42) ; 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 Baltimore, MD to Lynchburg, VA is 6h 20m to travel the 188 miles (304 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 Baltimore, MD to Lynchburg, VA leaves at 1:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Baltimore, MD to Lynchburg, VA leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Baltimore, MD to Lynchburg, VA with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Baltimore, MD to Lynchburg, VA, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Lynchburg, VA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Baltimore, MD and Lynchburg, VA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Lynchburg, VA from Baltimore, MD is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Baltimore, MD to Lynchburg, VA is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Baltimore, MD and Lynchburg, VA including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Lynchburg, VA for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Baltimore, MD to Lynchburg, VA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Baltimore, MD to Lynchburg, VA depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Lynchburg, VA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Baltimore, MD to Lynchburg, VA:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Baltimore, MD to Lynchburg, VA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Baltimore, MD to Lynchburg, VA. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Baltimore, MD to Lynchburg, VA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Lynchburg, VA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Lynchburg, VA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Baltimore, MD to Lynchburg, VA
Most Baltimore, MD to Lynchburg, VA buses use the Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) to Lynchburg, Kemper St (Greyhound) station pair. Use this guide to compare Baltimore, MD and Lynchburg, VA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Baltimore
Arrival bus stations in Lynchburg
Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)
City-centre transport
Getting to Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) from Baltimore city centre
Bus73, 75 · 6m · $2 · every ~4 min
73 · 14m · $2 · every ~4 min
Lynchburg, Kemper St (Greyhound)
City-centre transport
Getting to Lynchburg, Kemper St (Greyhound) from Lynchburg city centre
Bus3A, 3B · 7m · $2 · every ~4 min
1A, 1B, 9, 3A, 3B · 10m · $2 · every ~6 min
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