There are 7 ways to get from Reston to Lynchburg by bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, or train
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Bus via Dulles - Kiss & Fly
best- Take the bus from Dulles - Kiss & Fly to Lynchburg Amtrak Stationbus Washington
5h$28–52Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Alexandria to Lynchburgtrain Crescent / ...
5h 5m$53–114Drive 164.8 mi
- Drive from Reston to Lynchburgcar 164.8 mi
3h 22m$31–44Fly to Lynchburg Regional Airport
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH)plane IAD - LYH
3h 55m$39–274Bus
- Take the bus from Dulles International Airport Station to Kemper Street Stationbus Piedmont Express
5h 9m$31–42Fly to Charlottesville, train
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane IAD - CHO
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Lynchburgtrain
4h 26m$81–342Fly to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field, train
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane IAD - ROA
- Take the train from Roanoke to Lynchburgtrain
5h 39m$63–322
Reston to Lynchburg by subway and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reston to Lynchburg is to bus via Dulles - Kiss & Fly which costs $28 - $55 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Reston to Lynchburg is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Reston to Lynchburg station. However, there are services departing from Dulles - Kiss & Fly and arriving at Lynchburg Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Reston to Lynchburg. However, there are services departing from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform and arriving at Lynchburg via Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform and Alexandria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
The distance between Reston and Lynchburg is 172 miles. The road distance is 165.8 miles.
The best way to get from Reston to Lynchburg without a car is to bus via Dulles - Kiss & Fly which takes 5h and costs $28 - $55.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Reston to Lynchburg, including transfers.
Reston to Lynchburg bus services, operated by Megabus, depart from Dulles - Kiss & Fly station.
Reston to Lynchburg train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Alexandria station.
The best way to get from Reston to Lynchburg is to bus via Dulles - Kiss & Fly which takes 5h and costs $28 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $120 and takes 5h 5m, you could also fly, which costs $35 - $280 and takes 3h 55m.
What companies run services between Reston, VA, USA and Lynchburg, VA, USA?
Megabus operates a bus from Dulles - Kiss & Fly to Lynchburg Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $26–50 and the journey takes 3h 50m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Alexandria to Lynchburg 3 times a day. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 3h 11m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Lynchburg Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Alexandria to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Charlottesville to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Roanoke to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from Dulles - Kiss & Fly to Lynchburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Adult One-way
- $26–50
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Bus from Dulles International Airport Station to Kemper Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
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More Questions & Answers
Reston to Lynchburg bus services, operated by Megabus, arrive at Lynchburg Amtrak Station.
Reston to Lynchburg train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Lynchburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reston to Lynchburg is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Reston to Lynchburg.
There are 76+ hotels available in Lynchburg.