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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Richmond, VA to Lynchburg, VA
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
9 h 45 m
Average duration
10 h 8 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
149 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Richmond, 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 Richmond, VA to Lynchburg, VA will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Of the 2 buses that leave Richmond, VA for Lynchburg, VA on Fri, Nov 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 28 the direct buses cover the 149 km distance in an average of 10 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 45 m .
On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest buses will take 10 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Richmond, VA to Lynchburg, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Richmond, VA to Lynchburg, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a train costs an average of €39.
Distance: 92 miles (149 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€44 Average price Cheapest | €70 Average price |
3h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company | Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Richmond, VA to Lynchburg, VA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $247 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $247 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $127 |
Live departures
Richmond, VA to Lynchburg, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Richmond, VA to Lynchburg, VA buses for tomorrow, Friday, November 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:10 AM Richmond, VA | 9h45 | 2:55 PM Lynchburg, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Richmond, VA to Lynchburg, VA
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Buses from Richmond, VA to Lynchburg, VA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 92 miles (149 km) distance in 9h 45m.
Distance 92 miles (149 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 9h 45m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Richmond, VA to Lynchburg, VAYou can travel by bus between Richmond, VA to Lynchburg, VA with Greyhound for as low as $39 (€32). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Richmond, VA to Lynchburg, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Richmond, 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.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
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- $15 per additional bag.
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