Carbondale, IL to Lynchburg, VA bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Carbondale, IL to Lynchburg, VA

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$175

Average price

$175

Fastest journey

1 d 4 h

Average duration

1 d 4 h

Buses per day

1

Distance

888 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Carbondale, IL 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 Carbondale, IL to Lynchburg, VA will cost around $175 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $175.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Carbondale, IL to Lynchburg, VA without transferring at least once.

  • Flixbus USA
    1:40 AM28h00
    Carbondale, IL
    5:40 AMLynchburg, VA
    $1751One-way
    1 transfer

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Compare train and bus for Carbondale, IL to Lynchburg, VA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Carbondale, IL to Lynchburg, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $157. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 26h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $157, and a train costs an average of $511.

Distance: 551 miles (888 km)

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$157

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$511

Average price

32h 45m

Average total duration

32h 15m

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27h 19m

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26h 49m

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Carbondale, IL to Lynchburg, VA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Carbondale, IL to Lynchburg, VA buses for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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meinfernbus_flixbus1:40 AM Carbondale, IL
28h00
5:40 AM Lynchburg, VA1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Carbondale, IL to Lynchburg, VA

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Buses from Carbondale, IL to Lynchburg, VA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 32h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $157 (€126) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 07:40, the last at 07:40. The fastest bus covers the 551 miles (888 km) distance in 32h 15m.

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
Distance
551 miles (888 km)
Average bus duration
32h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$157 (€126)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
32h 15m
First bus
7:40 AM
Last bus
7:40 AM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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

FAQs: Bus from Carbondale, IL to Lynchburg, VA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carbondale, IL 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 Carbondale, IL to Lynchburg, VA can start from as little as $157 (€126) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Carbondale, IL to Lynchburg, VA is $157 (€126) ; 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 Carbondale, IL to Lynchburg, VA is 32h 15m to travel the 551 miles (888 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 Carbondale, IL to Lynchburg, VA leaves at 7:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Carbondale, IL to Lynchburg, VA leaves at 7:40 AM.
A trip to Lynchburg, VA from Carbondale, IL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 32h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Carbondale, IL to Lynchburg, VA is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Carbondale, IL and Lynchburg, VA including taking a train and bus.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Carbondale, IL to Lynchburg, VA.
No, the bus from Carbondale, IL to Lynchburg, VA has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Carbondale, IL 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 Carbondale, IL to Lynchburg, VA.
No, luggage for the bus from Carbondale, IL to Lynchburg, VA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Carbondale, IL to Lynchburg, VA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Carbondale, IL to Lynchburg, VA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Carbondale, IL to Lynchburg, VA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Carbondale, IL to Lynchburg, VA.
Since neither Carbondale, IL 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 Carbondale, IL 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 Carbondale, IL to Lynchburg, VA

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The major bus station for departures in Carbondale is Carbondale, Amtrak Train Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Carbondale, Amtrak Train Station for your trip from Carbondale to Lynchburg.
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