Lynchburg, VA, USA to Raleigh, NC, USA from $7: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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How to Get from Lynchburg to Raleigh: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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240 kmDistance

2h 58m Fastest

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Lynchburg - Raleigh operators

Explore transport companies operating between Lynchburg and Raleigh, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train

Contact phone

+1 800-872-7245

Website

https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Lynchburg to Greensboro

Average Duration

2h 9m

Estimated price

$4-85

Train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Station

Average Duration

1h 38m

Estimated price

$29-75

Bus

Contact phone

+1 214-849-8100

Website

https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Richmond Bus Station

Average Duration

2h 45m

Estimated price

$29-109

Bus from Richmond Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station

Average Duration

2h 40m

Estimated price

$81-155

Contact phone

+1 336-662-0002

Website

http://partnc.org

Bus from Greensboro Depot to N Columbia St at W Franklin St

Average Duration

1h 26m

Estimated price

$89-89

Contact phone

+1 919-485-7433

Website

http://gotriangle.org

Bus from N Columbia St at W Franklin St to GoRaleigh Station

Average Duration

1h 15m

Estimated price

$15-15

Lynchburg to Raleigh: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Lynchburg and Raleigh offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Lynchburg to Raleigh covering a distance of 149 miles. The journey promises nearly 3 hours of picturesque drive through the heart of Virginia and into North Carolina. 💰 Depending on factors like gas prices and tolls, the cost of traveling from Lynchburg to Raleigh by car typically ranges between $27 to $40. Plan your budget accordingly and enjoy the ride with peace of mind.

Average price

$27 - $40

🚆 Traveling from Lynchburg to Raleigh by train involves a journey with a transfer. The trip, operated by Amtrak, takes approximately 4 hours and 47 minutes, with a layover in Greensboro. 🚆 The Lynchburg to Raleigh train route offers a comfortable and scenic way to travel between the two cities, with prices ranging from $8 to $155. Passengers will depart from Lynchburg station and arrive at Raleigh Union Station, enjoying a hassle-free ride through the countryside.

Departure Point

Lynchburg station

Arrival Point

Raleigh Union Station

🚌 Starting from Lynchburg Transit Center, travelers can embark on a journey to Raleigh. With a transfer at Richmond Bus Station, the bus ride takes approximately 6 hours and 25 minutes. 🚍 The route covers a distance of 294 miles and involves a single transfer. Passengers will first board a bus towards Richmond, followed by another bus towards Atlanta before reaching Raleigh Bus Station.

Departure Point

Lynchburg Transit Center station

Arrival Point

Raleigh Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Lynchburg and Raleigh is approximately 188.3 km by road and 240.0 km by train. If you choose to travel by train, it takes about 4 hours and 47 minutes to reach Raleigh from Lynchburg. Another option is to take a train and then a bus, which would take approximately 5 hours and 16 minutes. If you prefer driving, it typically takes around 2 hours and 58 minutes to reach Lynchburg from Raleigh by car. However, if you decide to take a bus, the travel time extends to approximately 6 hours and 25 minutes.

The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Lynchburg to Raleigh is to drive. It takes approximately 2 hours and 58 minutes and costs around $27-$40.

When traveling from Lynchburg to Raleigh the prices for a train ticket range from $8 to $155, depending on the class and type of ticket. Alternatively, taking a bus from Raleigh to Lynchburg can cost between $31 and $104, depending on the bus company and the time of travel.

To travel from Lynchburg to Raleigh without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 239.8 km, which takes around 2 hours and 58 minutes. You can rent a car and enjoy the flexibility of your own transportation. The prices for rental cars vary, typically ranging from $27 to $40, depending on the rental company and vehicle choice.

The most convenient way to travel from Lynchburg to Raleigh without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 47 minutes. Train tickets can range in price from $7 to $160, depending on the class and availability.

Yes, there is a direct link between Lynchburg and Raleigh but it requires transfers. The train service operated by Amtrak takes approximately 4h 47m with a transfer at Greensboro. Alternatively, the bus service operated by Greyhound USA takes approximately 6h 25m with a transfer at Richmond.

There are plenty of options for accommodation near Raleigh. With over 265 hotels to choose from, you can find a range of prices starting at $45 per night.