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Overview: Bus from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA
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Buses from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $43 (€36) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:45, the last at 19:50. The fastest bus covers the 162 miles (261 km) distance in 9h 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 162 miles (261 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€36) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 15m |
First bus 4:45 AM |
Last bus 7:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $65 |
Why should you book Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA buses with Omio?
Greyhound operates all buses services from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA.
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Bus providers: Greyhound from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VAYou can travel by bus between Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA with Greyhound for as low as $43 (€36). 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
9h 15m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$43 (€36)
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 Lynchburg, VA
Things to do in Lynchburg, VA
Discover the best of Lynchburg, VA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lynchburg, VA trip today.
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Lynchburg Museum
Local history museum in the Old Court House with exhibits on Lynchburg's growth, industry, and community life in a landmark setting.
Daura Gallery
Campus museum featuring changing exhibitions of American and regional art in an intimate gallery space open to the public.
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Blackwater Creek Trail
Scenic urban trail along the James River with bridges, river views, public art, and easy access to downtown walking routes.
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Lower Bluffwalk
Revived warehouse district with murals, shops, event spaces, and a walkable streetscape that reflects Lynchburg's industrial past.
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Main Street Historic District
Historic downtown main street lined with preserved storefronts, galleries, and civic buildings, ideal for a self-guided walking visit.
Virginia Country Ham
Regional Virginia country ham, salt-cured and aged, often served in biscuits or with breakfast. It reflects the state's long cured-pork tradition.
Virginia Peanut Soup
Peanut soup is a classic Virginia specialty made with peanuts, stock, cream, and seasonings. It is tied to the state's historic peanut-growing culture.
- Gluten-free
Pulled Pork Barbecue
Slow-cooked pork with a tangy sauce is a staple across Central Virginia. It is a local cookout favorite and common in Lynchburg barbecue spots.
Shoemakers American Grille
Refined American dining in a restored warehouse with steaks, seafood, and cocktails. Suitable for a polished evening meal downtown.
The White Hart Cafe
Popular casual eatery focused on burgers, fries, and shakes with a local following and an easygoing neighborhood atmosphere.
Market at Main
Casual downtown restaurant known for Southern comfort food, especially biscuits, fried chicken, and brunch in a lively historic setting.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city breaks: hotels and dining are reasonable, while car use is common and limited transit can add transport costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes often round up or add $1 per drink.
FAQs: Bus from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norfolk, 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA can start from as little as $43 (€36) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA is $68 (€57) ; 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 Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA is 9h 15m to travel the 162 miles (261 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 Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA leaves at 4:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA leaves at 7:50 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Lynchburg, VA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Norfolk, VA and Lynchburg, VA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Norfolk, VA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA, Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Blvd (Circle D Food Mart), VA . When arriving in Lynchburg, VA , you can end your journey in bus stations like Lynchburg, Kemper St (Lynchburg Transit Center), VA .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA, which is located around 3 miles (6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lynchburg, Kemper St (Lynchburg Transit Center), VA, located 1 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a train between Norfolk, VA and Lynchburg, VA.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Norfolk, VA 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.
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 Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA:
- 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 Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
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 Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA
Most Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA buses use the Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy) to Lynchburg, Kemper St (Lynchburg Transit Center) station pair. Use this guide to compare Norfolk, VA 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 Norfolk
Arrival bus stations in Lynchburg
Which Norfolk, VA station do buses to Lynchburg, VA leave from?
Buses from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA leave from Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy). The station is 4 miles (7 km) from Norfolk, VA city centre at Poplar Hall Dr, Norfolk, VA 23502, USA.
Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy)Poplar Hall Dr, Norfolk, VA 23502, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy) from Norfolk city centre
Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy) is 6 km from Norfolk city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus020 · 30m · $3 · every ~5 min
023 · 42m · $3 · every ~2 min
Tram800 · 36m · $5 · every ~8 min
Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy) bus station facilities and services
Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy) 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 Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy). ATMs are available at Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy): Limited accessibility options for differently-abled individuals.
Which Lynchburg, VA station do buses from Norfolk, VA arrive at?
Buses from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA arrive at Lynchburg, Kemper St (Lynchburg Transit Center). Lynchburg, Kemper St (Lynchburg Transit Center) is 0 miles (1 km) from Lynchburg, VA city centre.
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 · $3 · every ~4 min
1A, 1B, 9, 3A, 3B · 10m · $3 · 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.
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