There are 4 ways to get from Lorton to Lynchburg by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Alexandria to Lynchburgtrain Crescent / ...
4h 31m$96–148Drive 160.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lorton to Lynchburgcar 160.4 mi
3h 16m$28–40Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Lynchburg Transit Centerbus Greyhound US0600
5h 58m$32–54Bus via Washington Dulles Airport (IAD)
- Take the bus from Dulles - Kiss & Fly to Lynchburg Amtrak Stationbus Washington
6h 47m$32–62
Lorton to Lynchburg by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lorton to Lynchburg is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 3h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Lorton to Lynchburg is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Lorton to Lynchburg. However, there are services departing from Lorton Rd @ Sanger St and arriving at Lynchburg Transit Center via Springfield Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Lorton to Lynchburg. However, there are services departing from 2 and arriving at Lynchburg via Alexandria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
The distance between Lorton and Lynchburg is 177 miles. The road distance is 161.4 miles.
The best way to get from Lorton to Lynchburg without a car is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs $95 - $150.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Lorton to Lynchburg, including transfers.
Lorton to Lynchburg bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Springfield Bus Stop station.
Lorton to Lynchburg train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Alexandria station.
The best way to get from Lorton to Lynchburg is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs $95 - $150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $55 and takes 5h 58m.
What companies run services between Lorton, VA, USA and Lynchburg, VA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Alexandria to Lynchburg 3 times a day. Tickets cost $90–140 and the journey takes 3h 11m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Lynchburg Transit Center twice daily. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Lynchburg Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Dulles - Kiss & Fly to Lynchburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult One-way
- $26–50
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Booking & Getting There
Lorton to Lynchburg bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Lynchburg Transit Center station.
Lorton to Lynchburg train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Lynchburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lorton to Lynchburg is 161 miles. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Lorton to Lynchburg.
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