There are 7 ways to get from Reston to Lynchburg by bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Dulles International Airport Station
best- Take the bus from Dulles International Airport Station to Kemper Street Stationbus Piedmont Express
5h$32–42Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dulles - Kiss & Fly to Lynchburg Amtrak Stationbus Washington
5h 9m$28–52Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Alexandria to Lynchburgtrain Crescent / ...
5h 5m$43–104Drive 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 56m$39–284Fly to Charlottesville, train
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane IAD - CHO
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Lynchburgtrain
4h 22m$77–347Fly 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$54–327
Reston to Lynchburg by subway and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reston to Lynchburg is to bus which costs $28 - $55 and takes 5h 9m.
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 station to Lynchburg station. However, there are services departing from Dulles International Airport Station and arriving at Kemper Street 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 International Airport Station which takes 5h and costs $30 - $45.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Reston to Lynchburg, including transfers.
Reston to Lynchburg bus services, operated by Virginia Breeze, depart from Dulles International Airport 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 International Airport Station which takes 5h and costs $30 - $45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $110 and takes 5h 5m, you could also fly, which costs $35 - $290 and takes 3h 56m.
What companies run services between Reston, VA, USA and Lynchburg, VA, USA?
Virginia Breeze operates a bus from Dulles International Airport Station to Kemper Street Station once daily. Tickets cost $30–40 and the journey takes 3h 50m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Alexandria to Lynchburg 3 times a day. Tickets cost $40–100 and the journey takes 3h 11m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Lynchburg Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–270
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- 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
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Roanoke to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–30
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Dulles International Airport Station to Kemper Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Reston to Lynchburg bus services, operated by Virginia Breeze, arrive at Kemper Street 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 79+ hotels available in Lynchburg.