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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lynchburg, VA to Birmingham, AL
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€155
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€155
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 d 1 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 d 1 h 25 m
Buses on Sep 19
1
Distance
817 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lynchburg, VA to Birmingham, AL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lynchburg, VA to Birmingham, AL will cost around €155 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €155.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Lynchburg, VA to Birmingham, AL without transferring at least once.
11:00 AM25h25Lynchburg, VA12:25 PMBirmingham, AL€1551One-way1 transfer
- 11:00 AM25h25Lynchburg, VA12:25 PMBirmingham, AL€1551One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lynchburg, VA to Birmingham, AL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lynchburg, VA to Birmingham, AL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €94 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 15h 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €94, while a train costs an average of €135.
Distance: 507 miles (817 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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€94 Average price Cheapest | €135 Average price | €95 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 20m Average total duration 16h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 59m Average total duration Fastest 15h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lynchburg, VA to Birmingham, AL is a bus with an average price of €94.
This is compared to other travel options from Lynchburg, VA to Birmingham, AL:
A bus is €41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lynchburg, VA to Birmingham, AL costing on average €135.
The fastest way to travel from Lynchburg, VA to Birmingham, AL is by train with an average journey time of 15h 29m.
Other travel options to Birmingham, AL take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lynchburg, VA and Birmingham, AL including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lynchburg, VA to Birmingham, AL among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around €94 compared to roughly €95 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €0.71. The journey takes 16h 50m versus 8h 39m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Lynchburg, VA to Birmingham, AL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 25h25 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €155 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 21h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €158 |
Live departures
Lynchburg, VA to Birmingham, AL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lynchburg, VA to Birmingham, AL buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:00 AM Lynchburg, VA | 25h25 | 12:25 PM Birmingham, AL | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lynchburg, VA to Birmingham, AL
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Buses from Lynchburg, VA to Birmingham, AL run on average 1 times per day, taking around 16h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €82 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:45, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 507 miles (817 km) distance in 16h 50m.
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 507 miles (817 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price €82 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 16h 50m |
First bus 2:45 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Bus providers: Greyhound from Lynchburg, VA to Birmingham, ALYou can travel by bus between Lynchburg, VA to Birmingham, AL with Greyhound for as low as €82. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Greyhound Duration
16h 50m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
€82
Greyhound frequency
1 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 Birmingham, AL
Things to do in Birmingham, AL
Discover the best of Birmingham, AL — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Birmingham, AL trip today.
- Must visit
Birmingham Civil Rights Institute
Powerful civil rights museum with immersive exhibits that explain Birmingham’s central role in the struggle for equality.
- Recommended
McWane Science Center
Hands-on museum blending science, technology, and regional history, popular with families and curious adults alike.
- Must visit
Railroad Park
Large urban green space with lawns, trails, and a prized skyline view from the hilltop near Vulcan.
- Recommended
Lakeview District
Lively downtown entertainment district with bars, murals, music venues, and easy access to theaters and sports.
- Recommended
Avondale
Trendy neighborhood of shops, coffee spots, nightlife, and colorful streets that showcase Birmingham’s creative energy.
- Gluten-free
Alabama White Sauce Barbecue Chicken
Alabama white sauce barbecue chicken is smoked chicken dressed with a tangy mayo-based sauce, a North Alabama staple that defines the region’s barbecue identity.
- Gluten-free
Pulled Pork Barbecue
Pulled pork barbecue is slow-smoked and served chopped or shredded, often with sauce and sides. It is a classic Birmingham and Alabama comfort food.
- Vegetarian
Fried Green Tomatoes
Fried green tomatoes are unripe tomatoes sliced, breaded, and fried. They are a beloved Southern starter tied closely to Alabama home cooking.
Highlands Bar and Grill
Refined Southern fine dining destination known for elegant tasting menus, local ingredients, and polished service in an upscale atmosphere.
Niki's West
Long-running meat-and-three favorite serving fried chicken, vegetables, and pies in a classic cafeteria-style Southern setting.
Helen
Acclaimed modern restaurant with wood-fired cooking, seasonal Southern dishes, and a stylish but relaxed neighborhood atmosphere.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city travel. Hotels are often cheaper than major metros, while dining and rideshares are typical; transit use is limited for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually get 10-15%. For cafes, round up or leave $1-2 on larger orders.
FAQs: Bus from Lynchburg, VA to Birmingham, AL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lynchburg, VA to Birmingham, AL 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 Birmingham, AL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Lynchburg, VA to Birmingham, AL can start from as little as €82 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lynchburg, VA to Birmingham, AL is €94 ; 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 Lynchburg, VA to Birmingham, AL is 16h 50m to travel the 507 miles (817 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 Lynchburg, VA to Birmingham, AL leaves at 2:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lynchburg, VA to Birmingham, AL leaves at 11:35 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Lynchburg, VA to Birmingham, AL which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Lynchburg, VA to Birmingham, AL, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Birmingham, AL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lynchburg, VA and Birmingham, AL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lynchburg, Kemper St (Lynchburg Transit Center), VA, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Birmingham, AL from Lynchburg, VA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 16h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lynchburg, VA to Birmingham, AL is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lynchburg, VA and Birmingham, AL including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lynchburg, VA to Birmingham, AL for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lynchburg, VA to Birmingham, AL:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lynchburg, VA to Birmingham, AL 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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 Lynchburg, VA to Birmingham, AL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lynchburg, VA to Birmingham, AL:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lynchburg, VA to Birmingham, AL:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Lynchburg, VA to Birmingham, AL.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lynchburg, VA to Birmingham, AL with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lynchburg, VA to Birmingham, AL with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lynchburg, VA to Birmingham, AL with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Lynchburg, VA nor Birmingham, AL 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 Lynchburg, VA to Birmingham, AL 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 Birmingham, AL, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Avoid poorly lit or unfamiliar neighborhoods after dark. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share drivers and distraction techniques used to steal wallets or phones. Staying alert and using reputable transportation services helps ensure safety.
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 Lynchburg, VA to Birmingham, AL
Most Lynchburg, VA to Birmingham, AL buses use the Lynchburg, Kemper St (Lynchburg Transit Center) to Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority station pair. Use this guide to compare Lynchburg, VA and Birmingham, AL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Lynchburg
Arrival bus stations in Birmingham
Which Lynchburg, VA station do buses to Birmingham, AL leave from?
Buses from Lynchburg, VA to Birmingham, AL leave from Lynchburg, Kemper St (Lynchburg Transit Center). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Lynchburg, VA city centre at Lynchburg Transit Center, Lynchburg, VA 24501, USA.
Lynchburg, Kemper St (Lynchburg Transit Center)Lynchburg Transit Center, Lynchburg, VA 24501, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Lynchburg, Kemper St (Lynchburg Transit Center) from Lynchburg city centre
Lynchburg, Kemper St (Lynchburg Transit Center) is 1 km from Lynchburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus3A, 3B · 7m · €2 · every ~4 min
1A, 1B, 9, 3A, 3B · 10m · €2 · every ~6 min
Lynchburg, Kemper St (Lynchburg Transit Center) bus station facilities and services
Lynchburg, Kemper St (Lynchburg Transit Center) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in waiting areas. ATMs are available at Lynchburg, Kemper St (Lynchburg Transit Center).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lynchburg, Kemper St (Lynchburg Transit Center).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lynchburg, Kemper St (Lynchburg Transit Center): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lynchburg, Kemper St (Lynchburg Transit Center): Wheelchair accessible ramps and pathways available.
Which Birmingham, AL station do buses from Lynchburg, VA arrive at?
Buses from Lynchburg, VA to Birmingham, AL arrive at Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority. Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority is 0 miles (1 km) from Birmingham, AL city centre.
Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority1801 Morris Ave, Birmingham, AL 35203, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22, 23 · 7m · €1 · every ~2 min
Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority bus station facilities and services
Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority. ATMs are available at Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority: Facility is accessible to individuals with disabilities.
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