There are 8 ways to get from Lynchburg to Gainesville by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, plane, 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 Gainesville Stationtrain Crescent
9h 9m$130–270Drive 400.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lynchburg to Gainesvillecar 400.6 mi
7h 21m$74–106Bus
- Take the bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Charlotte Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2605
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Gainesvillebus Greyhound US0670
10h 23m$79–136Train to Charlottesville, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Lynchburg to Charlottesvilletrain
- Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane CHO - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta to BB Wireless - Gainesvillebus
7h 9m$171–665Bus to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Roanoke Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane ROA - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta to BB Wireless - Gainesvillebus
7h 36m$124–585Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Lynchburg to Greensborotrain
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane GSO - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta to BB Wireless - Gainesvillebus
7h 34m$197–808Bus to Richmond International Airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Richmondbus
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane RIC - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta to BB Wireless - Gainesvillebus
9h 3m$249–391Fly Lynchburg Regional Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, train
- Fly from Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane LYH - CLT
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Gainesville Stationtrain
9h 45m$126–568
Lynchburg to Gainesville by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lynchburg to Gainesville is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Lynchburg to Gainesville is to train and fly and bus which takes 7h 9m and costs $170 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Lynchburg to Gainesville. However, there are services departing from Lynchburg Transit Center and arriving at Gainesville via Charlotte Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 23m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lynchburg and arriving at Gainesville Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 9m.
The distance between Lynchburg and Gainesville is 414 miles. The road distance is 402.9 miles.
The best way to get from Lynchburg to Gainesville without a car is to train which takes 9h 9m and costs $130 - $270.
The train from Lynchburg to Gainesville Station takes 9h 9m including transfers and departs once daily.
Lynchburg to Gainesville bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Lynchburg Transit Center station.
Lynchburg to Gainesville train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Lynchburg station.
The best way to get from Lynchburg to Gainesville is to train which takes 9h 9m and costs $130 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $140 and takes 10h 23m.
What companies run services between Lynchburg, VA, USA and Gainesville, GA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Lynchburg to Gainesville Station once daily. Tickets cost $130–270 and the journey takes 9h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Gainesville via Charlotte Bus Station and Gainesville in around 10h 23m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–420
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lynchburg to Gainesville Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lynchburg to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lynchburg to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Gainesville Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- 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
Bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- 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 Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- 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
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Atlanta to BB Wireless - Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $35–130
Bus from Atlanta to BB Wireless - Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $35–130
Bus from Atlanta to BB Wireless - Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $35–130
Bus from Atlanta to BB Wireless - Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $35–130
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More Questions & Answers
Lynchburg to Gainesville bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Charlotte Bus Station.
Lynchburg to Gainesville train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Gainesville Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lynchburg to Gainesville is 403 miles. It takes approximately 7h 21m to drive from Lynchburg to Gainesville.
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