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Austin, TX, USA to Lynchburg, VA, USA from $67: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Austin, United States of America
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Lynchburg, United States of America

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

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$67 by trainBest price
1917 kmDistance
7h 25m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Austin to Lynchburg with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Various
Plane
Average Duration
7h  58m
Estimated price
$212-754
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Company
Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
42h  32m
Estimated price
$67-563
Cheapest
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Distance: 1917 km
Duration: 7h 25m

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Various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
10h  9m
Estimated price
$112-2120
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Various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
7h  25m
Estimated price
$353-481
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Various
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
9h  5m
Estimated price
$377-641
Company
Various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
10h  6m
Estimated price
$2121-2122
Company
Greyhound USA
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
31h  36m
Estimated price
$2123-2124
Company
Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
33h  12m
Estimated price
$2125-2126
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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
22h  3m
Estimated price
$2127-2128
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Traveling From Austin to Lynchburg

This journey takes you from the vibrant music and arts scene of Austin to the charming, historic atmosphere of Lynchburg, offering a refreshing contrast between urban energy and Southern hospitality.

Best Neighbourhoods in Lynchburg

Lynchburg offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Downtown Lynchburg
• Home to vibrant shops and local eateries.
• Features historic architecture and scenic views.
Forest
• Family-friendly with spacious parks and recreational areas.
• Great selection of schools and community events.
Rivermont
• Known for picturesque riverside views and walking paths.
• Offers a mix of historic and modern homes.

Best Times To Visit Lynchburg's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Lynchburg by planning your visits to popular attractions thoughtfully.

Lynchburg Museum
Visit on weekdays during early afternoons for a quieter experience.
Point of Honor
Early spring or late fall offers fewer crowds and pleasant weather.
Anne Spencer House and Garden Museum
Early mornings or weekdays provide serene exploration of the beautiful gardens.

Lynchburg Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Lynchburg experiences a humid subtropical climate, featuring warm summers and mild winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Visiting during spring and fall often allows you to enjoy mild temperatures and vibrant foliage, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Lynchburg

Try the Southern-style fried chicken at The Waterstone Pizza, where the focus on locally sourced ingredients delivers a distinctly rich flavor profile that contrasts with Austin's Tex-Mex and barbecue scene. The warm, welcoming atmosphere and emphasis on comfort food provide a unique dining experience that captures the essence of Southern hospitality.

Austin - Lynchburg operators

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

Plane Show flights
Website
aa.com

Plane from Austin (AUS) to Lynchburg (LYH)

Average Duration
7h 58m
Estimated price
$212-754

Plane from Austin (AUS) to Charlotte (CLT)

Average Duration
2h 37m
Estimated price
$671-7546

Plane from Austin (AUS) to Charlottesville (CHO)

Average Duration
6h 1m
Estimated price
$7548-7549

Plane from Austin (AUS) to Roanoke (ROA)

Average Duration
5h 16m
Estimated price
$670-7547

Plane from Austin (AUS) to Washington Dulles (IAD)

Average Duration
3h 10m
Estimated price
$7543-7546
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Austin to San Antonio Amtrak Station

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
$3536-3537

Train from San Antonio Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal

Average Duration
15h 15m
Estimated price
$3530-674

Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Lynchburg

Average Duration
21h 52m
Estimated price
$5637-671

Train from Austin to Lynchburg

Average Duration
42h 32m
Estimated price
$67-563
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Dallas Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
$5634-7545

Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station

Average Duration
13h 35m
Estimated price
$4815-4818

Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Lynchburg Transit Center

Average Duration
11h
Estimated price
$5636-2121

Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Dallas Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
$4811-4815
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Dallas Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
$4811-4815

Bus from Downtown Austin to New Orleans Bus Station

Average Duration
10h 20m
Estimated price
$5637-7543

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

Traveling between Austin and Lynchburg 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 Austin to Lynchburg covering a distance of 1357 miles. Enjoy the changing landscapes and charming towns along the way as you make your journey northeast. 💰 Get ready for a budget-friendly adventure with car travel prices ranging between $240 to $360 from Austin to Lynchburg. Explore the flexibility of the road and discover hidden gems as you drive through different states. 🌄 As you drive for approximately 22 hours and 3 minutes, experience the diverse beauty of the American countryside on this epic cross-country road trip. From the vibrant city streets to the tranquil rural routes, your trip to Lynchburg promises to be unforgettable.
Average price
$240 - $360
🌆 Enjoy a leisurely 42-hour adventure through the heart of America, taking in the changing landscapes and vibrant cities along the way. 💸 Ticket prices for this train journey range from $67 to $563, offering budget-friendly and premium options for travelers heading to Lynchburg.
Departure Point
Austin station
Arrival Point
Lynchburg station
🛫 Flying from Austin to Lynchburg will take approximately 7 hours and 58 minutes, making it a relatively long journey across the country. 💸 The cost of a flight between Lynchburg and Austin can range from $212 to $754, depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability of seats.
🚌 Starting from Austin travelers will embark on a bus journey to Lynchburg which involves multiple transfers. The total travel time for this route is approximately 31 hours and 36 minutes. 🚌 Ticket prices for the bus between Lynchburg and Austin can range from $143 to $341, offering travelers a budget-friendly option for this lengthy journey across the United States.
Departure Point
Austin Eastside Bus Plaza station
Arrival Point
Lynchburg Transit Center station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Austin and Lynchburg is 1180 miles. By train, it takes approximately 42 hours and 32 minutes to travel between the two cities. If you plan to take a bus and then a train via Houston, the journey would take around 33 hours and 32 minutes. Alternatively, by plane, you can reach Lynchburg from Austin in approximately 7 hours and 59 minutes. If you're driving, it would take about 22 hours and 3 minutes to travel from Austin to Lynchburg by car.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Austin to Lynchburg is by taking a bus and train combination. This option costs between $80 and $430 and takes approximately 32 hours and 47 minutes. However, if time is a priority, the fastest option is to fly and then drive, which takes around 7 hours and 28 minutes and costs between $210 and $550.
The prices for a train ticket from Austin to Lynchburg range from $67 to $563, depending on the class and type of train. For bus travel from Lynchburg to Austin, prices can range from $148 to $341, depending on the bus company and type of service. It's important to check with specific train or bus providers for the most up-to-date prices and any promotions or discounts that may be available.
To get from Austin to Lynchburg without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The road distance between the two cities is approximately 1357 miles, and it typically takes around 22 hours and 3 minutes to drive. You can expect to spend between $240 and $360 on fuel and tolls for the trip.
To travel from Austin to Lynchburg without a car, the best option is to take a bus and night bus. This journey takes approximately 31 hours and 25 minutes and costs between $140 and $350. The bus is a convenient and affordable mode of transportation that allows you to relax and enjoy the scenery along the way. It is recommended to check the schedule and book your tickets in advance for a smooth and hassle-free journey.
There is no direct link between Austin and Lynchburg by train. However, there is a train route available that includes transfers in San Antonio and New Orleans, with a total travel time of approximately 42 hours and 32 minutes. As for bus travel, there is also no direct bus between Austin and Lynchburg, but there is a bus route available with transfers in Dallas and Nashville, with a total travel time of approximately 31 hours and 25 minutes.
The flight between Austin and Lynchburg typically takes around 4 hours and 56 minutes with one stopover. The cost of the flight can vary between $202 and $754 depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability. It is important to compare prices and book in advance to secure the best deal for your trip.
There are over 60 hotels available in Lynchburg. These hotels offer a range of options, with prices starting at $54 per night. From luxury hotels to budget-friendly accommodations, travelers have plenty of choices when it comes to finding a place to stay in Lynchburg. Whether you prefer a downtown location or a hotel near the airport, there are options available to suit every traveler's needs and budget.

Trips to Lynchburg