There are 8 ways to get from Lynchburg to California by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Lynchburg Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport
best- Fly from Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane LYH - SAN
9h 22m$184–757Fly Lynchburg Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane LYH - LAX
9h 49m$149–565Bus
- Take the bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
2d 11h$379–764Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Lynchburg to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Crescent
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los Angelestrain Sunset Limited
2d 23h$823–1,792Drive 2,479.6 mi
- Drive from Lynchburg to Los Angelescar 2,479.6 mi
39h 26m$453–654Bus to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport
- Take the bus from Kemper Street Station to Dulles International Airport Stationbus
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane IAD - SAN
10h 43m$212–791Train, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport
- Take the train from Lynchburg to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane BWI - SAN
11h 33m$402–1,309Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport
- Take the train from Lynchburg to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane CLT - SAN
11h 56m$185–444
Lynchburg to California by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lynchburg to California is to train and fly which costs $180 - $450 and takes 11h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Lynchburg to California is to fly which takes 9h 22m and costs $180 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Lynchburg to California station. However, there are services departing from Lynchburg Transit Center and arriving at Los Angeles Union Station via Nashville Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.
No, there is no direct train from Lynchburg to California. However, there are services departing from Lynchburg and arriving at Los Angeles via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 23h.
The distance between Lynchburg and California is 2187 miles. The road distance is 2494.1 miles.
The best way to get from Lynchburg to California without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 11h and costs $370 - $800.
It takes approximately 9h 22m to get from Lynchburg to California, including transfers.
Lynchburg to California bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Lynchburg Transit Center station.
Lynchburg to California train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Lynchburg station.
The best way to get from Lynchburg to California is to fly which takes 9h 22m and costs $180 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $370 - $800 and takes 2 days 11h, you could also train, which costs $800 - $1,800 and takes 2 days 23h.
What companies run services between Lynchburg, VA, USA and California, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Los Angeles Union Station via Nashville Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station in around 2d 11h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lynchburg Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Lynchburg Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lynchburg Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Lynchburg Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lynchburg to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lynchburg to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lynchburg to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–550
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Kemper Street Station to Dulles International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
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More Questions & Answers
Lynchburg to California bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Nashville Bus Station.
California is 3h behind Lynchburg. It is currently 2:08 PM in Lynchburg and 11:08 AM in California.
Lynchburg to California train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lynchburg to California is 2494 miles. It takes approximately 39h 26m to drive from Lynchburg to California.
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