There are 8 ways to get from Lynchburg to Charleston by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Lynchburg to Greensborotrain
- Take the train from Greensboro to Selma Stationtrain
- Take the train from Selma Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain
11h 2m$170–338Fly from Lynchburg Regional Airport
cheapest- Fly from Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane LYH - CHS
6h 50m$54–334Bus
- Take the bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Charlotte Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2605
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Charleston Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0643S
14h 24m$83–152Drive 366.2 mi
- Drive from Lynchburg to Charlestoncar 366.2 mi
7h 27m$67–97Train, bus
- Take the train from Lynchburg to High Pointtrain
- Take the bus from High Point Transportation Terminal to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Fayetteville Amtrak Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain
13h 13m$119–236Bus to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field, fly
- Take the bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Roanoke Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane ROA - CHS
8h 20m$64–342Bus to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Kemper Street Station to Dulles International Airport Stationbus
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane IAD - CHS
8h 7m$582–1,138Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lynchburg to Alexandriatrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane DCA - CHS
7h 59m$486–1,213
Lynchburg to Charleston by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lynchburg to Charleston is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 7h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Lynchburg to Charleston is to fly which takes 6h 50m and costs $50 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Lynchburg to Charleston. However, there are services departing from Lynchburg Transit Center and arriving at Transit Mall via Charlotte Bus Station, North Charleston Transit Center and Rivers Ave / Cosgrove Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Lynchburg to Charleston station. However, there are services departing from Lynchburg and arriving at Charleston Amtrak Station via Greensboro and Selma Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 2m.
The distance between Lynchburg and Charleston is 457 miles. The road distance is 368.4 miles.
The best way to get from Lynchburg to Charleston without a car is to train which takes 11h 2m and costs $170 - $340.
It takes approximately 11h 2m to get from Lynchburg to Charleston, including transfers.
Lynchburg to Charleston bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Lynchburg Transit Center station.
Lynchburg to Charleston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Lynchburg station.
The best way to get from Lynchburg to Charleston is to train which takes 11h 2m and costs $170 - $340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $160 and takes 14h 24m, you could also fly, which costs $50 - $340 and takes 6h 50m.
What companies run services between Lynchburg, VA, USA and Charleston, SC, USA?
You can take a train from Lynchburg to Charleston via Greensboro, Selma Station, and Charleston Amtrak Station in around 11h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Transit Mall via Charlotte Bus Station, Charleston Bus Station, North Charleston Transit Center, N. Charleston SuperStop, and Rivers Ave / Cosgrove Ave in around 14h 24m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Charleston International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Charleston International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Charleston International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Charleston International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Charleston International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Charleston International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Charleston International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Charleston International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lynchburg to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to Selma Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Selma Station to Charleston Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lynchburg to High Point
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fayetteville Amtrak Station to Charleston Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lynchburg to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Charleston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from High Point Transportation Terminal to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Roanoke Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 704-348-1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- sunwaycharters.com
Bus from High Point Transportation Terminal to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Schedules at
- sunwaycharters.com
- Passenger
- $20–29
- 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 Charleston bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Charlotte Bus Station.
Lynchburg to Charleston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Greensboro station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lynchburg to Charleston is 368 miles. It takes approximately 7h 27m to drive from Lynchburg to Charleston.
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