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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Chicago, IL to Lynchburg, VA
Cheapest price
$260
Average price
$260
Fastest journey
23 h 30 m
Average duration
23 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
879 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chicago, IL to Lynchburg, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chicago, IL to Lynchburg, VA will cost around $260 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $260.
It's difficult to get from Chicago, IL to Lynchburg, VA without transferring at least once.
6:10 AM23h30Chicago, IL5:40 AMLynchburg, VA$2601One-way1 transfer
- 6:10 AM23h30Chicago, IL5:40 AMLynchburg, VA$2601One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Chicago, IL to Lynchburg, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to Lynchburg, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $117. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 21h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $117, and a bus costs an average of $166.
Distance: 546 miles (879 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$185 Average price | $180 Average price Cheapest |
34h 50m Average total duration 34h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 35m Average total duration Fastest 21h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Chicago, IL to Lynchburg, VA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 22h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $321 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 26h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $269 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 42h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $328 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 30h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $303 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 34h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $296 |
Live departures
Chicago, IL to Lynchburg, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chicago, IL to Lynchburg, VA buses for today, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| undefined · undefined | 11:10 AM Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station | 22h30 | 9:40 AM Lynchburg, Kemper St (Lynchburg Transit Center), VA | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined | 12:00 PM Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station | 26h55 | 2:55 PM Lynchburg, Kemper St (Lynchburg Transit Center), VA | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined · undefined · undefined | 3:15 PM Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak), IL | 42h25 | 9:40 AM Lynchburg, Kemper St (Lynchburg Transit Center), VA | 4 transfers | |
| Monday, April 6 | |||||
| undefined · undefined · undefined | 3:30 AM Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station | 30h10 | 9:40 AM Lynchburg, Kemper St (Lynchburg Transit Center), VA | 2 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined · undefined · undefined | 4:35 AM Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station | 34h20 | 2:55 PM Lynchburg, Kemper St (Lynchburg Transit Center), VA | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chicago, IL to Lynchburg, VA
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Buses from Chicago, IL to Lynchburg, VA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 34h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $166 (€135) but you can travel from only $117 (€96) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 05:45, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 546 miles (879 km) distance in 30h 10m.
Distance 546 miles (879 km) |
Average bus duration 34h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $166 (€135) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 30h 10m |
First bus 5:45 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Chicago, IL to Lynchburg, VAYou can travel by bus between Chicago, IL to Lynchburg, VA with Greyhound for as low as $117 (€96). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Chicago, IL to Lynchburg, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to Lynchburg, VA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lynchburg, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
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- $15 per additional bag.
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