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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Richmond (Main St Station Plaza) | Greater Lynchburg Transit | Cheapest | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Richmond (Main St Station Plaza) | Greater Lynchburg Transit | Fastest |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Richmond to Lynchburg
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Lynchburg. The journey takes about 12 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just R 886, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Richmond and Lynchburg?
Stops in Richmond
- A1520 E Main St, Richmond, VA 23219, USA
- BRichmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station, Dumbarton, VA 23228, USA
- C8531 Fordson Rd, Henrico, VA 23229, USA
- D
VCU
351 W Canal St, Richmond, VA 23220, USA - E
2828 W. Broad St.
2828 W Broad St. Richmond, VA 23230 ( Corner N Sheppard St) - F
Greyhound Station
2910 North Blvd, Richmond, VA 23230
Stops in Lynchburg
- A
Lynchburg Bus Stop
825 KEMPER ST, 24501, Virginia
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Richmond, VA, US to Lynchburg, VA by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Richmond to Lynchburg?
The cheapest bus tickets from Richmond to Lynchburg start at R 886. The average price for this route is around R 1 311. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Richmond to Lynchburg?
The average bus journey time from Richmond to Lynchburg is 12h 5m, covering a distance of 154 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 9h 15m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Richmond to Lynchburg route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Richmond to Lynchburg?
The earliest bus departs from Richmond to Lynchburg at 00:05. And the latest bus departs at 22:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Richmond to Lynchburg?
A bus trip from Richmond to Lynchburg produces an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Richmond to Lynchburg?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5627 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Richmond to Lynchburg?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Richmond to Lynchburg?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Richmond to Lynchburg?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to Lynchburg, VA was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of R 996To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Richmond, VA, US to Lynchburg, VA as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 996 to R 5 162 for a bus ticket from Richmond, VA, US to Lynchburg, VA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 057, which is on 2025-12-14.
What's the cheapest way to go from Richmond, VA, US to Lynchburg, VA?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
