How much does a bus ticket from Washington to Lynchburg cost?

The bus ticket price from Washington to Lynchburg starts at R 572. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Washington to Lynchburg is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Washington to Lynchburg?

The average travel time between Washington and Lynchburg is around 4h 35m, although the fastest bus will take about 3h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 249 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Washington and Lynchburg?

The number of buses from Washington to Lynchburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Washington to Lynchburg by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Washington to Lynchburg?

When taking the bus from Washington to Lynchburg, you can travel comfortably and safely with Virginia Breeze, Greyhound, Megabus.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Washington to Lynchburg?

Buses travelling between Washington and Lynchburg leave from Union Station or Dupont Circle and arrive at Lynchburg Bus Stop.

Bus Washington to Lynchburg from R 447 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Washington to Lynchburg on 15 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	05:50	Union Station	5h 5m	10:55	Greater Lynchburg Transit	Cheapest
	Bus	10:05	Washington Bus Station	4h 35m	14:40	Kemper Street Station	Fastest

Next departures from Washington to Lynchburg on 16 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:50	Dulles Airport	3h 50m	14:40	Kemper Street Station	CheapestFastest
Bus	05:50	Union Station	5h 5m	10:55	Greater Lynchburg Transit	No tags
Bus	10:05	Washington Bus Station	4h 35m	14:40	Kemper Street Station	No tags

Next departures from Washington to Lynchburg on 17 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:50	Dulles Airport	3h 50m	14:40	Kemper Street Station	CheapestFastest
Bus	05:50	Union Station	5h 5m	10:55	Greater Lynchburg Transit	No tags
Bus	10:05	Washington Bus Station	4h 35m	14:40	Kemper Street Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: 11/08/2025 EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Washington to Lynchburg

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Lynchburg. The journey takes about 3 hours 43 minutes and with fares starting at just R 457, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

3h 43mAverage duration

251 kmDistance

23kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 572 - R 1 124	Average duration4h 35m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 457 - R 11 530	Average duration3h 43m	CO₂ emissions 23kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

Virginia Breeze

4.5/511 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

WiFi5

Greyhound

3.5/587 372 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

Megabus

3.5/5410 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi2.4

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Where are the popular stops in Washington and Lynchburg?

Stops in Washington

A - Union Station

B - Dupont Circle

C - Metro Center Station

D - L’Enfant Plaza

E - 10th Street NW

F - Foggy Bottom

Stops in Lynchburg

A - Lynchburg Bus Stop

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Washington, DC, US to Lynchburg, VA by bus

How much does a bus ticket from Washington to Lynchburg cost?
The bus ticket price from Washington to Lynchburg starts at R 572. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Washington to Lynchburg is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Washington to Lynchburg?
The average travel time between Washington and Lynchburg is around 4h 35m, although the fastest bus will take about 3h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 249 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Washington and Lynchburg?
The number of buses from Washington to Lynchburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Washington to Lynchburg by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Washington to Lynchburg?
When taking the bus from Washington to Lynchburg, you can travel comfortably and safely with Virginia Breeze, Greyhound, Megabus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Washington to Lynchburg?
Buses travelling between Washington and Lynchburg leave from Union Station or Dupont Circle and arrive at Lynchburg Bus Stop.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

13/11

R 631

14/11

R 631

Today

R 596

16/11

R 666

17/11

R 666

18/11

R 447

19/11

R 482

20/11

R 508

The cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Lynchburg, VA was searched and found on 18 Nov 2025 with a price of R 447

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Washington, DC, US to Lynchburg, VA as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 447 to R 766 for a bus ticket from Washington, DC, US to Lynchburg, VA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 447, which is on 2025-11-18.

Usually Virginia Breeze will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.