How to travel from Lynchburg, VA to Charlottesville, VA

Sat, Apr 18
+ Add return
Travel by bus, train with
Amtrak
Greyhound
FlixBus
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
1,000+ more
Amtrak
Greyhound
FlixBus
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
1,000+ more
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Lynchburg, VA to Charlottesville, VA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lynchburg, VA to Charlottesville, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 12m. 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 train costs an average of $11, and a bus costs an average of $18.

Distance: 55 miles (90 km)

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Bus

$12

Average price

Cheapest

$24

Average price

1h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 12m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 50m

Average total duration

1h 20m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Amtrak

Most popular train company

Greyhound

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Travel options
from Lynchburg, VA to Charlottesville, VA

How to get from Lynchburg, VA to Charlottesville, VA by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Lynchburg, VA to Charlottesville, VA is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Greyhound
    10:45 AM1h20
    Lynchburg, VA
    12:05 PMCharlottesville, VA
    $221One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Greyhound
    10:45 AM1h20
    Lynchburg, VA
    12:05 PMCharlottesville, VA
    $221One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Greyhound
    10:45 AM1h20
    Lynchburg, VA
    12:05 PMCharlottesville, VA
    $221One-way
    0 transfers

Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .

Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights

Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Sun
Apr 19
Mon
Apr 20
Tue
Apr 21
Wed
Apr 22
Thu
Apr 23
Fri
Apr 24
Sat
Apr 25

More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.

Trenitalia
Easyjet
Deutsche Bahn
SNCF

FAQs: Travel from Lynchburg, VA to Charlottesville, VA

Travel to Charlottesville, VA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lynchburg, VA to Charlottesville, VA.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Lynchburg, VA and Charlottesville, VA including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Lynchburg, VA to Charlottesville, VA is a train with an average price of $11 (€9).

This is compared to other travel options from Lynchburg, VA to Charlottesville, VA:

A train is $7 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lynchburg, VA to Charlottesville, VA costing on average $18 (€14).

The fastest way to travel from Lynchburg, VA to Charlottesville, VA is by train with an average journey time of 1h 11m.

Other travel options to Charlottesville, VA take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 20m.

The distance from Lynchburg, VA to Charlottesville, VA is approximately 55 miles (90 km).
The average frequency per day from Lynchburg, VA to Charlottesville, VA is:
  • Around 3 trains per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lynchburg, VA and Charlottesville, VA as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lynchburg, VA to Charlottesville, VA:
  • Trains mostly depart from Kemper Street Station, Lynchburg, VA and arrive in Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA.
  • Buses mostly depart from Lynchburg, Kemper St (Lynchburg Transit Center), VA and arrive in Charlottesville, Union Station, VA.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lynchburg, VA to Charlottesville, VA, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Amtrak to go to Charlottesville, VA by train.
  • Travel with Greyhound to go to Charlottesville, VA by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Lynchburg, VA to Charlottesville, VA with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
  • 1 direct buses per day with Greyhound.
Omio customers who travel from Lynchburg, VA to Charlottesville, VA often also extend their vacation to go to Washington, DC, New York, NY, Alexandria, VA, Richmond, VA, Philadelphia, PA. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Charlottesville, VA and these popular destinations at a great price.

Travelling from Lynchburg, VA to Charlottesville, VA: related information

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

HomeTravelTravel to USATravel to Charlottesville, VAHow to travel from Lynchburg, VA to Charlottesville, VA

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone