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Bedford, VA, USA to Lynchburg, VA, USA from $5: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bedford, United States of America
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Lynchburg, United States of America

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

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45 kmDistance
33m Fastest

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Taxi
Bus
Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$46-54
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Drive
Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$5-8
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Distance: 45 km
Duration: 33m

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Traveling From Bedford to Lynchburg

The scenic route from Bedford to Lynchburg offers a striking contrast, as you transition from the serene landscape of charming small-town life to the vibrant cultural atmosphere of a bustling city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Lynchburg

Lynchburg's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences for every type of traveler.

Downtown Lynchburg
• Home to local shops and restaurants.
• Hosts vibrant arts and music events.
Forest
• Features beautiful parks and recreational areas.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with community activities.
Rivermont
• Stunning views of the James River.
• Historic homes and scenic walking trails.

Best Times To Visit Lynchburg's Attractions

Planning your visit to Lynchburg? Timing can elevate your experience at key spots.

Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest
Visit in early spring or late fall for peaceful, crowd-free exploration.
Percival's Island,
Visit during weekday mornings for quiet walks and beautiful scenery.
Old City Cemetery
Fall is perfect for viewing vibrant foliage and enjoying a serene atmosphere.

Lynchburg Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Lynchburg experiences a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, meaning you can enjoy warm summers, colorful autumns, cold winters, and pleasant springs. Planning your visit around the mild spring and fall months can enhance your travel experience, as the weather is generally comfortable for outdoor activities.

Dining in Lynchburg: A Culinary Shift

For a taste of Lynchburg's vibrant culinary scene, try the smoked brisket at The Water Dog, where the use of local ingredients and bold flavors create a truly exciting dining experience. This contrasts with Bedford's more traditional fare, offering a lively atmosphere and inventive dishes that celebrate the region's diversity.

Bedford - Lynchburg operators

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

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Contact phone
+1 434-455-5080
Website
gltconline.com

Bus from Enterprise Dr. & Annjo Court to Bay 12

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$2-2
Taxi

Taxi from Bedford to Lynchburg

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$70-90

Taxi from Bedford to Enterprise Dr. & Annjo Court

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$40-55

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bedford and Lynchburg is 22 miles. By road, the distance is slightly longer, at 28 miles.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Bedford to Lynchburg is to drive, as it only costs $5-$8 and takes approximately 33 minutes. This is also the quickest way to reach Lynchburg from Bedford. Alternatively, taking a taxi is another quick option but it is more expensive, with fares ranging from $70-$90. Overall, driving provides the best balance of cost and time efficiency for this journey.
To get from Bedford to Lynchburg without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 28 miles. The journey usually takes about 33 minutes by car. The cost of fuel and tolls may vary, but it is typically around $5 to $8 for a one-way trip.
If you want to travel from Bedford to Lynchburg without a car, the best option is to take a taxi and then catch the line 12 bus. This journey typically takes around 52 minutes and the cost ranges from $45 to $55. This is a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two cities without having to rely on a car.
There are many options for accommodation near Lynchburg. There are over 56 hotels available in the area, with prices starting at $54 per night. Some popular hotel chains in Lynchburg include Holiday Inn, Hilton, and Marriott. There are also several bed and breakfast establishments and vacation rentals available for those looking for alternative accommodation options.
Yes, you can get from Bedford to Lynchburg by bicycle. The distance of the route is , and it takes approximately to reach Lynchburg from Bedford by bike. The specific travel time will depend on factors such as your cycling speed and the terrain along the route.

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