- 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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Journey information
Overview: Bus from State College, PA to Lynchburg, VA
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Take a bus from State College, PA to Lynchburg, VA and enjoy the approximately 243 miles (392 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 05:45, the last at 16:25.
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 243 miles (392 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 45m |
Buses per day 2 |
First bus 5:45 AM |
Last bus 4:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
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 State College, PA to Lynchburg, VAYou can travel by bus between State College, PA to Lynchburg, VA with Greyhound. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
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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
18h 30m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€81)
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 State College, PA to Lynchburg, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from State College, PA 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.
The earliest bus from State College, PA to Lynchburg, VA leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from State College, PA to Lynchburg, VA leaves at 4:25 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from State College, PA 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 State College, PA 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 State College, PA and Lynchburg, VA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from State College, PA to Lynchburg, VA is January.
Yes, you can take a between State College, PA and Lynchburg, VA.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from State College, PA to Lynchburg, VA for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from State College, PA to Lynchburg, VA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from State College, PA 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 State College, PA to Lynchburg, VA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from State College, PA 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 State College, PA to Lynchburg, VA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from State College, PA to Lynchburg, VA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from State College, PA to Lynchburg, VA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from State College, PA to Lynchburg, VA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from State College, PA to Lynchburg, VA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither State College, PA 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from State College, PA 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 State College, PA to Lynchburg, VA
Most State College, PA to Lynchburg, VA buses use the State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station) to Lynchburg, Kemper St (Greyhound) station pair. Use this guide to compare State College, PA 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 State College
Arrival bus stations in Lynchburg
State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station)
City-centre transport
Getting to State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station) from State College city centre
BusN, Nv, V, W, Bl, Cc, Ac, H · 4m · $2 · every ~26 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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