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How to get fromOttawa to Lynchburgby plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from Ottawa to Lynchburg by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Charlottesville, train

    best
    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane plane YOW - CHO
    2. Take the train from Charlottesville to Lynchburgtrain train
    8h 49m
    $128–478

  2. Fly to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane plane YOW - ROA
    2. Take the train from Roanoke to Lynchburgtrain train
    10h
    $105–443

  3. Bus via Washington

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Montréalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montreal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Lynchburg Amtrak Stationbus bus
    21h 37m
    $176–272

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Montreal Central Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Lynchburgtrain train
    21h 51m
    $455–839

  5. Drive  679.9 mi

    1. Drive from Ottawa to Lynchburgcar car 679.9 mi
    13h 52m
    $140–202

  6. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane YOW - DCA
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to Lynchburgtrain train
    8h 24m
    $190–746

  7. Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane YOW - IAD
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to Lynchburgtrain train
    9h 31m
    $517–749

  8. Fly to Lynchburg Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH)plane plane YOW - LYH
    11h 24m
    $105–505

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Montrealbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montreal to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Lynchburg Transit Centerbus bus
    24h 20m
    $173–268

Ottawa to Lynchburg by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration21h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$176Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 591.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 49m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Lynchburg, VA, USA?

You can take a bus from Ottawa to Lynchburg Amtrak Station via Montréal, Montreal, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and Washington Union Station in around 21h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ottawa to Lynchburg via Montréal, Montreal Central Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Washington Union Station in around 21h 51m.

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