Washington, DC to Lynchburg, VA Bus

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Washington, DC to Lynchburg, VA by bus

The journey from Washington, DC to Lynchburg, VA by bus is 153.68 mi and takes 5 hr 24 min. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:40 AM and the last at 10:50 AM. It is possible to travel from Washington, DC to Lynchburg, VA by bus for as little as $41.28 or as much as $74.04. The best price for this journey is $41.28.

Lowest Price $41.28
Journey Duration 5 hr 24 min
Connection per Day 5
Lowest Price $41.28
Highest Price $74.04
First Departure 3:40 AM
Last Departure 10:50 AM
Distance 153.68 mi
Departure Washington, DC
Arrival Lynchburg, VA
Carriers Megabus, Greyhound

Washington, DC to Lynchburg, VA Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Washington, DC to Lynchburg, VA. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much do bus tickets from Washington, DC to Lynchburg, VA cost?

The cheapest bus tickets from Washington, DC to Lynchburg, VA cost $41.28. On average, you can expect to spend around $50.20 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Washington, DC to Lynchburg, VA.
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The prices for bus tickets from Washington, DC to Lynchburg, VA vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately $50.20. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from Washington, DC to Lynchburg, VA by bus?

The distance between Washington, DC to Lynchburg, VA is approximately 153.68 mi. In general, it will take you about 5 hr 24 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Washington, DC to Lynchburg, VA faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Washington, DC and Lynchburg, VA will complete the journey in 3 hr 50 min.On average, it will take you about 5 hr 24 min to travel the 153.68 mi between Washington, DC and Lynchburg, VA.

How many journeys from Washington, DC to Lynchburg, VA are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Washington, DC to Lynchburg, VA using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 5 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Washington, DC to Lynchburg, VA using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 3 direct connections from Washington, DC to Lynchburg, VA each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 2 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Washington, DC to Lynchburg, VA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Washington, DC to Lynchburg, VA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Washington, DC to Lynchburg, VA.

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If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Washington, DC to Lynchburg, VA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Washington, DC to Lynchburg, VA.

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Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Washington, DC to Lynchburg, VA travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Washington, DC to Lynchburg, VA

The cheapest Washington, DC - Lynchburg, VA bus tickets can be found for as low as $34.35 if you’re lucky, or $42.05 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $70.85.

Find the best day to travel to Lynchburg, VA by bus

When travelling to Lynchburg, VA by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

<p>Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service that operates in North America, Canada, and Europe. It was founded in 2003 and is owned by Stagecoach Group, a multinational transport company. Megabus retains its own brand in Britain and North America, but in Continental Europe, including France, Germany, Belgium, Spain, Italy, and the Netherlands, its services have been rebranded as Flixbus since the acquisition by a German company in June 2016.</p> <p>Megabus primarily offers one ticket type: the Standard Ticket, which can be upgraded with a seat reservation for an additional fee.</p>

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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On Megabus, you are allowed 20 kg of luggage and space for small items in the overhead compartments to keep essentials within reach.

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Passengers are allowed to bring cold food, cold beverages, and hot drinks with a lid when traveling with Megabus.

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Free Wi-Fi is available on board on Megabus, allowing passengers to update their social media in real-time.

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On Megabus, each seat has a power outlet for charging devices during the trip.

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The services are accessible to people with physical, sensory, or cognitive disabilities. Megabus works with AbilityNet to ensure the website and services are usable by everyone.

Services on board Megabus and Greyhound from Washington, DC to Lynchburg, VA
Compare services on board when travelling from Washington, DC to Lynchburg, VA by bus.
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Washington, DC to Lynchburg, VA CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
17.31kg
Bus
18.55kg
Flight
49.46kg
Car
39.57kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Washington, DC to Lynchburg, VA?
A bus ticket from Washington, DC to Lynchburg, VA is $50.20. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $41.28.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Washington, DC to Lynchburg, VA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Washington, DC to Lynchburg, VA is $41.28. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Washington, DC and Lynchburg, VA by bus?
Washington, DC to Lynchburg, VA is 153.68 mi.
How long does the bus between Washington, DC and Lynchburg, VA take?
Washington, DC to Lynchburg, VA is on average 5 hr 24 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 50 min.
Which companies operate from Washington, DC to Lynchburg, VA?
The bus journey from Washington, DC to Lynchburg, VA is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Megabus and Greyhound.
How many bus connections per day go from Washington, DC to Lynchburg, VA?
Washington, DC to Lynchburg, VA has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Washington, DC to Lynchburg, VA leave?
The earliest bus from Washington, DC to Lynchburg, VA departs at 3:40 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Washington, DC to Lynchburg, VA depart?
The latest bus from Washington, DC to Lynchburg, VA departs at 10:50 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Washington, DC to Lynchburg, VA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $41.28 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Washington, DC to Lynchburg, VA?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Washington, DC to go to Lynchburg, VA.
What's the fastest journey time between Washington, DC to Lynchburg, VA by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Washington, DC and Lynchburg, VA is 3 hr 50 min.
Is there a direct bus from Washington, DC to Lynchburg, VA?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Washington, DC and Lynchburg, VA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Washington, DC to Lynchburg, VA by bus?
The bus journey from Washington, DC to Lynchburg, VA creates 18.55kg of CO2 emissions.

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