There are 4 ways to get from Wake Forest to Lynchburg by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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 Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain Piedmont / ...
- Take the train from Greensboro to Lynchburgtrain Crescent
6h 26m$102–168Drive 124.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wake Forest to Lynchburgcar 124.1 mi
2h 54m$23–33Bus, train
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Greensboro Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
- Take the train from Greensboro to Lynchburgtrain Crescent
6h 37m$76–118Bus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Greensboro Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Lynchburg Transit Centerbus FlixBus 2605
8h 4m$38–58
Wake Forest to Lynchburg by bus and train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wake Forest to Lynchburg is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Wake Forest to Lynchburg is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Wake Forest to Lynchburg. However, there are services departing from Elm Ave at White St and arriving at Lynchburg Transit Center via Triangle Town Center Mall at Orvis, Raleigh Bus Station and Greensboro Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Wake Forest station to Lynchburg. However, there are services departing from Raleigh Union Station and arriving at Lynchburg via Greensboro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
The distance between Wake Forest and Lynchburg is 211 miles. The road distance is 124.9 miles.
The best way to get from Wake Forest to Lynchburg without a car is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs $100 - $170.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Wake Forest to Lynchburg, including transfers.
Wake Forest to Lynchburg bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.
Wake Forest to Lynchburg train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Raleigh Union Station.
The best way to get from Wake Forest to Lynchburg is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs $100 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $60 and takes 8h 4m.
What companies run services between Wake Forest, NC, USA and Lynchburg, VA, USA?
You can take a bus from Elm Ave at White St to Lynchburg via Union Station - Bus Platform B, Raleigh Union Station, and Greensboro in around 6h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elm Ave at White St to Lynchburg Transit Center via Triangle Town Center Mall at Orvis, Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, Raleigh Bus Station, and Greensboro Bus Stop in around 8h 4m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Lynchburg Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Wake Forest to Lynchburg bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Greensboro Bus Stop station.
Wake Forest to Lynchburg train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Greensboro station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wake Forest to Lynchburg is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Wake Forest to Lynchburg.
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