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Lynchburg, VA, USA to Winston-Salem, NC, USA from $10: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Lynchburg, United States of America
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Winston-Salem, United States of America

How to Get from Lynchburg to Winston-Salem: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$10 by trainBest price
177 kmDistance
2h 38m Fastest

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Bus
Average Duration
3h  49m
Estimated price
$8-110
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Distance: 177 km
Duration: 2h 38m

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Bus
Average Duration
4h  34m
Estimated price
$10-93
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Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
4h  16m
Estimated price
$11-86
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Drive
Average Duration
2h  38m
Estimated price
$25-40

Traveling From Lynchburg to Winston-Salem

Traveling from Lynchburg to Winston-Salem offers you a transition from Lynchburg's quaint charm to Winston-Salem's dynamic arts scene and rich history.

Best Neighbourhoods in Winston-Salem

Winston-Salem boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Old Salem
• Restored Moravian settlement with historical significance.
• Charming shops and traditional cooking experiences.
Downtown Winston-Salem
• Vibrant arts scene with galleries and theaters.
• Wide selection of dining options and nightlife.
Arts District
• Home to unique art studios and local boutiques.
• Hosts cultural events and festivals year-round.

Best Times To Visit Winston-Salem's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in Winston-Salem.

Reynolda House Museum of American Art
Visit on weekdays to enjoy quieter exhibits and leisurely strolls.
Old Salem
Early mornings or late afternoons offer serene exploration without crowds.
Kaleideum North
Aim for weekday mornings for a family-friendly atmosphere and fewer visitors.

Winston-Salem Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Winston-Salem experiences a humid subtropical climate, with warm summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the most pleasant times to visit. Understanding the weather patterns helps you pack appropriately and plan activities around sunshine or the occasional rain.

Dining Recommendation in Winston-Salem

Try the BBQ brisket at Sweet Potatoes, where Southern flavors are elevated with local ingredients and creativity, contrasting with Lynchburg's more traditional fare. The vibrant atmosphere and culinary innovation here create a dining experience that stands out, showcasing the city's rich food culture.

Lynchburg - Winston-Salem operators

Explore transport companies operating between Lynchburg and Winston-Salem, 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
$81-85

Train from Lynchburg to High Point

Average Duration
2h 33m
Estimated price
$89-85
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Winston Salem(Trans Center)

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$105-88
Contact phone
+1 704-348-1200
Website
https://www.sunwaycharters.com/

Bus from High Point Terminal to Winston-Salem

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$89-106

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Lynchburg and Winston-Salem is approximately 110 miles by road. If you prefer to travel by train, it typically takes around 4 hours and 26 minutes to reach Winston-Salem from Lynchburg. Another option is to take a train and then a bus via Greensboro, which usually takes around 3 hours and 49 minutes. If you decide to drive, it takes approximately 2 hours and 38 minutes to reach Lynchburg from Winston-Salem by car.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Lynchburg to Winston-Salem is by train, with fares ranging from $10 to $90. This mode of transportation takes approximately 4 hours and 26 minutes, allowing you to relax and enjoy the scenery along the way. Alternatively, if time is of the essence, driving is the fastest option, taking around 2 hours and 38 minutes and costing between $25 and $40 in fuel expenses. Both options provide convenient and efficient ways to reach your destination.
The price of a train ticket between Lynchburg and Winston-Salem can range from $11 to $86, depending on various factors such as the class of service and the time of travel. It is always advisable to book in advance to secure the best possible fare. Additionally, prices may also vary if you choose to travel by other modes of transportation such as bus or car.
To travel from Lynchburg to Winston-Salem without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 142 miles, which typically takes around 2 hours and 38 minutes. By taking this route, you have the flexibility to stop and explore any attractions along the way. The estimated cost for the journey by car is between $25 to $40, depending on factors such as gas prices and toll fees.
To travel from Lynchburg to Winston-Salem without a car, the best option is to take a train and bus via Greensboro. This journey takes approximately 3 hours and 49 minutes and can cost between $7 and $110, depending on the specific route and ticket type. First, you would take a train from Lynchburg to Greensboro, which usually takes around 4 hours and 26 minutes. Then, you can catch a bus from Greensboro to Winston-Salem, which typically takes about 30 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Winston-Salem with over 98 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels in the area start at $50. Whether you're looking for budget-friendly options or more luxurious accommodations, there are various hotels to suit different preferences and budgets. It's recommended to compare prices, read reviews, and consider the location and amenities provided by each hotel to find the best option that meets your needs.

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