There are 10 ways to get from Madison to Lynchburg by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Lynchburg Regional Airport
best- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH)plane MSN - LYH
8h 18m$104–604Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Lynchburg Regional Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH)plane ORD - LYH
7h 44m$81–382Bus
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Lynchburg Amtrak Stationbus
27h 17m$165–291Bus, train
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Lynchburgtrain
27h 48m$230–561Drive 833.4 mi
- Drive from Madison to Lynchburgcar 833.4 mi
15h 36m$153–220Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field, train
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane MSN - ROA
- Take the train from Roanoke to Lynchburgtrain
9h 19m$118–642Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane MSN - DCA
- Take the train from Alexandria to Lynchburgtrain
7h 55m$204–1,005Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Charlottesville, train
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane ORD - CHO
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Lynchburgtrain
8h 36m$123–455Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field, train
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane ORD - ROA
- Take the train from Roanoke to Lynchburgtrain
9h 18m$90–410Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane ORD - GSO
- Take the train from Greensboro to Lynchburgtrain
9h 20m$190–800
Madison to Lynchburg by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madison to Lynchburg is to drive which costs $150 - $220 and takes 15h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Madison to Lynchburg is to bus and fly which takes 7h 44m and costs $80 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Madison to Lynchburg station. However, there are services departing from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus and arriving at Lynchburg Amtrak Station via Chicago Bus Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 17m.
The distance between Madison and Lynchburg is 688 miles. The road distance is 838.2 miles.
The best way to get from Madison to Lynchburg without a car is to bus which takes 27h 17m and costs $160 - $300.
It takes approximately 8h 18m to get from Madison to Lynchburg, including transfers.
Madison to Lynchburg bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus station.
The best way to get from Madison to Lynchburg is to fly which takes 8h 18m and costs $100 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $300 and takes 27h 17m.
Madison to Lynchburg bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St station.
Lynchburg is 1h ahead of Madison. It is currently 10:04 AM in Madison and 11:04 AM in Lynchburg.
What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Lynchburg, VA, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to Lynchburg Amtrak Station via W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, Chicago Bus Station, and Washington Union Station in around 27h 17m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Lynchburg Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lynchburg Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charlottesville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charlottesville via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $190–470
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlottesville to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Roanoke to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlottesville to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Roanoke to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $26–60
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $26–60
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $23–50
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $23–50
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $23–50
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $23–50
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