Lynchburg, VA, USA to Harrisonburg, VA, USA from $17: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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157 kmDistance

1h 48m Fastest

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Contact phone

+1 800-872-7245

Website

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

Train from Lynchburg, VA, USA to Charlottesville, VA, USA

Average Duration

1h 11m

Estimated price

$17-210

Train from Lynchburg, VA, USA to Charlottesville, VA, USA

Average Duration

1h 8m

Estimated price

$140-141

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

Traveling between Lynchburg and Harrisonburg 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.

🚗 The scenic drive from Lynchburg to Harrisonburg covers a distance of 97 miles and takes around 1 hour and 48 minutes by car. 💰 Prices for the trip by car typically range from $17 to $26, offering an affordable and convenient way to travel between these two charming Virginia cities.

Average price

$17 - $26

🚆 Traveling from Lynchburg to Harrisonburg by train takes approximately 5 hours and 26 minutes with a distance of 179 miles. This route includes 2 transfers, starting with a bus towards Nashville Bus Station from Lynchburg Transit Center to Roanoke Bus Stop using Greyhound. 🚌 The second step involves taking a bus towards Blacksburg, operated by Valley Metro, departing from Third Street Station and arriving at Exit 140 Park & Ride. This leg lasts about 25 minutes before proceeding to the final transfer. 🛤️ The last leg of the journey entails boarding a bus towards Washington DC Bus Station from Salem Edgebrook Rd to ultimately reach Harrisonburg Bluestone Dr Godwin Transit Center. This final bus route takes around 1 hour and 45 minutes to complete the journey.

🚌 Starting from Lynchburg you can take a 5-hour 44-min bus journey to Harrisonburg with 4 transfers along the way covering a distance of 147 miles.

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The distance between Lynchburg and Harrisonburg is 119.1 km by road. It takes approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes to travel from Lynchburg to Harrisonburg by taking a train and then driving. Alternatively, it takes around 1 hour and 48 minutes to drive directly from Harrisonburg to Lynchburg by car.

The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Lynchburg to Harrisonburg is by car. It takes approximately 1 hour and 48 minutes to drive the 119.1 km distance between the two cities, and the cost ranges from $17 to $26 for fuel. Taking the train and then driving is another option, but it takes longer at 2 hours and 15 minutes and may not offer significant cost savings compared to driving.

To get from Lynchburg to Harrisonburg without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 156.1 km, and the average driving time is around 1 hour and 48 minutes. The cost of driving from Lynchburg to Harrisonburg varies, but it typically ranges from $17 to $26, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.

There are plenty of accommodation options available in Harrisonburg. With over 111 hotels to choose from, you are sure to find one that suits your preferences and budget. Prices start at $49 per night, offering a range of options for different travelers.