How to travel from Roanoke to Lynchburg

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2 ways to go from Roanoke to Lynchburg

Average priceUS$28 - US$57Average duration1h 5m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Average priceUS$15 - US$36Average duration1h 14m
6kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Most eco-friendly
Busbud recommends taking the train from Roanoke to Lynchburg

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Lynchburg. The journey takes about 1 hour 14 minutes and with fares starting at just US$15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
1h 14mAverage duration
US$15Cheapest ticket
6kgCO₂ emissions
Today23 Nov
from US$17
Tomorrow24 Nov
Mon25 Nov
from US$17
Tue26 Nov
from US$25
Wed27 Nov
from US$25
Thu28 Nov
from US$13
Fri29 Nov
Sat30 Nov

Next departures to Lynchburg

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 25 November at
    Departure city: Roanoke
    Departure location: Roanoke Station
    Arrival time: 25 November at
    Destination city: Lynchburg
    Destination location: Kemper Street Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 25 November at
    Departure city: Roanoke
    Departure location: Roanoke Bus Stop
    Arrival time: 25 November at
    Destination city: Lynchburg
    Destination location: Greater Lynchburg Transit
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 25 November at
    Departure city: Roanoke
    Departure location: Roanoke Station
    Arrival time: 25 November at
    Destination city: Lynchburg
    Destination location: Kemper Street Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 25 November at
    Departure city: Roanoke
    Departure location: Roanoke Bus Stop
    Arrival time: 25 November at
    Destination city: Lynchburg
    Destination location: Greater Lynchburg Transit
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

From Roanoke to Lynchburg: Trip Overview

Travel the 44 miles (71 km) from Roanoke to Lynchburg by Bus, Train or Train. The average cost for a trip from Roanoke to Lynchburg is US$22. This route is served by top travel providers like Greyhound, Amtrak, among others.

Average ticket priceUS$22
Average trip duration1h 9m
Number of daily departures1
Number of daily train departures1
Earliest departure05:15
Distance44 miles (71 km)
Latest departure16:23
Cheapest mode of travelTrain - US$15
Fastest mode of travelBus - 1h 5m
Popular travel companiesGreyhound, Amtrak

Helpful information to go from Roanoke to Lynchburg

Whether you're a budget traveller or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Roanoke to Lynchburg is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by coach from Roanoke to Lynchburg for an average of US$32 and a travel time of 1 hour 5 minutes. Greyhound offer tickets starting at US$28.

Train

Opt for a sustainable train journey from Roanoke to Lynchburg. The trip typically takes 1 hour 14 minutes, with ticket prices starting at US$15. Amtrak operates trains between these cities, stopping at major stations like Roanoke Station, etc.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Roanoke to Lynchburg is sometimes an option travellers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Roanoke to Lynchburg and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Roanoke to Lynchburg?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the train. The cheapest train ticket costs US$15, and the average price is US$20. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Roanoke and Lynchburg?

    If you're pressed for time, the bus reigns supreme, taking you from Roanoke to Lynchburg in roughly 1h 5m.

  3. How do I travel from Roanoke to Lynchburg without a car?

    You can take a bus or train for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend train.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Roanoke to Lynchburg?

    The average travel time between Roanoke and Lynchburg is around 1h 5m, although the fastest bus will take about 1h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 45 miles that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Roanoke to Lynchburg?

    When taking the bus from Roanoke to Lynchburg, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Roanoke and Lynchburg?

    The number of buses from Roanoke to Lynchburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Roanoke to Lynchburg by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Roanoke to Lynchburg?

    Buses travelling between Roanoke and Lynchburg leave from Salem - Exit 140 Park & Ride or and arrive at Lynchburg Bus Stop.

  8. How long is the train trip from Roanoke to Lynchburg?

    A train trip between Roanoke and Lynchburg is around 1h 14m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 14m. This is the time it takes to travel the 45 miles that separates the two cities.

  9. How many daily train are there between Roanoke and Lynchburg?

    The number of trains from Roanoke to Lynchburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Roanoke to Lynchburg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  10. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Roanoke to Lynchburg?

    Trains travelling between Roanoke and Lynchburg leave from Salem - Exit 140 Park & Ride or and arrive at Lynchburg Bus Stop.

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