Bus from Washington, DC, US to Lynchburg, VA: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Washington to Lynchburg on December 16
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Union Station
Greater Lynchburg TransitCheapest
Virginia BreezeBus
    Dulles Airport
    Kemper Street StationFastest
    Virginia BreezeBus
      Washington Bus Station
      Kemper Street StationNo tags

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      Compare 2 ways to go from Washington to Lynchburg

      We recommend taking the train

      Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Lynchburg. The journey takes about 3 hours 43 minutes and with fares starting at just $27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      2train per day
      3h 43mAverage Duration
      156 milesDistance
      23kgCO₂ emissions
      Average Price$28 - $112Average Duration4h 35m
      6kg CO₂e
      Average Price$27 - $659Average Duration3h 43m
      23kg CO₂e

      Frequently asked questions about traveling from Washington, DC, US to Lynchburg, VA by bus

      Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

      1. How much is the bus ticket from Washington to Lynchburg?

        The cheapest bus tickets from Washington to Lynchburg start from $28. The average price for this route is around $46. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

      2. How long is the bus ride from Washington to Lynchburg?

        The average bus trip duration from Washington to Lynchburg is 4h 35m, covering a distance of 142 miles (228 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 50m and is operated by Virginia Breeze.

      3. Which bus companies service the Washington to Lynchburg route?

        Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Virginia Breeze, Greyhound, Megabus.

      4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Washington to Lynchburg?

        The earliest bus departs from Washington to Lynchburg at 5:50am. And the latest bus departs at 10:50am.

      5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Washington to Lynchburg?

        A bus trip from Washington to Lynchburg generates an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

      6. What is the best bus company from Washington to Lynchburg?

        According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Virginia Breeze, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews.

      7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Washington to Lynchburg?

        Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Virginia Breeze has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

      8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Washington to Lynchburg?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Virginia Breeze, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

      9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Washington to Lynchburg?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Virginia Breeze, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

      Find cheapest prices for buses

      Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

      Best price found
      12/07
      No data
      12/08
      $29
      Today
      No data
      12/10
      $28
      12/11
      $28
      12/12
      $28
      12/13
      No data
      12/14
      $28
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Lynchburg, VA was searched and found on Dec 10, 2025 with a price of $28

      To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Washington, DC, US to Lynchburg, VA, as early as possible.

      You can expect to pay from $28 to $44 for a bus ticket from Washington, DC, US to Lynchburg, VA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $28 which is on 2025-12-10.

      Usually Virginia Breeze will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

      What's the cheapest way to go from Washington, DC, US to Lynchburg, VA?

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