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Lexington, VA, USA to Lynchburg, VA, USA from $8: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Lexington, United States of America
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Lynchburg, United States of America

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

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76 kmDistance
1h 3m Fastest

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Average Duration
5h  25m
Estimated price
$28-64
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Average Duration
1h  3m
Estimated price
$8-13
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Distance: 76 km
Duration: 1h 3m

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Average Duration
1h  14m
Estimated price
$106-124
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Average Duration
1h  3m
Estimated price
$120-150

Traveling From Lexington to Lynchburg

The journey from Lexington to Lynchburg offers you a fascinating contrast, with Lexington's charming small-town vibe and rich historical background standing in stark contrast to Lynchburg's vibrant cultural scene and picturesque landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Lynchburg

Lynchburg boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Downtown Lynchburg
• Bustling shops and restaurants line the streets.
• Historic architecture adds charm and character.
Madison Heights
• Scenic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
• Family-friendly parks and recreational activities.
Forest
• Surrounded by lush greenery and trails.
• Offers a mix of suburban comfort and access to amenities.

Best Times To Visit Lynchburg's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Lynchburg.

Point of Honor
Weekdays during the late morning are quieter and ideal for exploring.
Lynchburg Museum
Visit in the early afternoon on weekdays for fewer crowds.
Percival's Island
Early mornings or weekday evenings provide tranquility and stunning views.

Lynchburg Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Lynchburg experiences a humid subtropical climate, with warm summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the best times to visit for comfortable temperatures and vibrant scenery. Being aware of seasonal weather patterns can help you pack appropriately and plan outdoor activities that align with the local climate.

Dining Recommendation in Lynchburg

For a delightful dining experience, try the shrimp and grits at The Waterstone Pizza, where the blend of Southern flavors and innovative techniques offers a refreshing change from Lexington's traditional fare. This local spot emphasizes fresh, regional ingredients in a relaxed atmosphere, providing a unique taste that highlights Lynchburg's vibrant food culture.

Lexington - Lynchburg operators

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

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Contact phone
+1-800-827-3490
Website
virginiabreeze.org

Bus from Stonewall Square, Lexington, VA to Christiansburg

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$282-283
Contact phone
+1 540 982 2222
Website
valleymetro.com

Bus from Exit 118 - Park and Ride to 3rd St Station Slip D

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$284-285
Contact phone
+1 434-455-5080
Website
gltconline.com

Bus from Boonsboro Rd. to Church St. & 10th St.

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$288-288
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Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

all-pages.transport_night bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Lynchburg Transit Center

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$286-287
Taxi

Taxi from Lexington to Lynchburg

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
$120-150

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

Traveling between Lexington 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 journey from historic Lexington to the vibrant city of Lynchburg covering a distance of 47 miles. Take in the beauty of the Virginia countryside as you cruise along the route. 💸 Enjoy budget-friendly travel as the prices for this road trip range from $8 to $13, offering an affordable way to explore the charming attractions and hidden gems along the way. 📸 Capture memorable moments on this approximately 1 hour and 3 minutes drive, filled with picturesque views, local eateries, and the freedom to discover the essence of central Virginia at your own pace.
Average price
$8 - $13
🚌 Traveling from Lexington to Lynchburg by bus involves a journey of approximately 5 hours and 25 minutes with transfers along the way. 🚌 The bus services from Lexington to Lynchburg are operated by Virginia Breeze and Greyhound USA, making stops at Exit 118 - Park and Ride and Roanoke Bus Stop before reaching the Lynchburg Transit Center. 🚌 Passengers can expect bus ticket prices between $28 and $64 for the trip between Lynchburg and Lexington, providing an affordable and convenient transportation option for this route.
Departure Point
Stonewall Square, Lexington, VA station
Arrival Point
Lynchburg Transit Center station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Lexington and Lynchburg is approximately 31 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 47.3 miles. The typical travel time from Lexington to Lynchburg by taxi and bus is about 1 hour and 14 minutes. Conversely, the average travel time from Lynchburg to Lexington by car is around 1 hour and 3 minutes. If taking the bus, the journey from Lexington to Lynchburg can take as long as 5 hours and 25 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Lexington to Lynchburg is to drive, which typically costs between $8 and $13 for a one-way trip. This mode of transportation also offers the quickest travel time, taking approximately 1 hour and 3 minutes. Alternatively, taking a taxi can also be a time-efficient choice, with a similar travel time. However, it is a more expensive option, with the cost ranging between $120 and $150 for the journey.
The prices for bus tickets between Lynchburg and Lexington range from $16 to $66. The price variation depends on factors such as the time of travel, type of bus service, and any promotions or discounts available. It is recommended to check with the specific bus operator for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information. Additionally, alternative transportation options such as taxis or personal vehicles may have different costs.
To get from Lexington to Lynchburg without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 47 miles, and it takes about 1 hour and 3 minutes to drive. The cost of driving from Lexington to Lynchburg by car can range from around $8 to $13, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
If you don't have a car, the best way to travel from Lexington to Lynchburg is by taking a bus. The journey usually takes around 5 hours and 25 minutes and the cost ranges from $15 to $70. There are regular bus services available that offer a convenient and affordable option for transportation between these two cities.
There is not a direct link between Lexington and Lynchburg by bus. However, there are bus services available with transfers. The journey starts at Stonewall Square, Lexington and transfers at Exit 118 - Park and Ride and Roanoke Bus Stop before arriving at Lynchburg Transit Center. The total journey time, including transfers, is approximately 5 hours and 25 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Lynchburg. With over 56 hotels to choose from, you are sure to find one that meets your needs. Prices for hotels in the area start at $54 per night, making it accessible for travelers on different budgets. Whether you are looking for a luxury hotel or a budget-friendly option, you will have a variety of choices in Lynchburg.
Yes, you can reach Lynchburg from Lexington by bicycle. Please note that road conditions and traffic should be considered while planning your cycling route.