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Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA by bus

The journey from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA by bus is 162.36 mi and takes 12 hr 2 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:50 AM and the last at 4:05 AM. It is possible to travel from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA by bus for as little as $29.79 or as much as $215.87. The best price for this journey is $29.79.

Lowest Price$29.79
Journey Duration12 hr 2 min
Connection per Day2
Lowest Price$29.79
Highest Price$215.87
First Departure12:50 AM
Last Departure4:05 AM
Distance162.36 mi
DepartureNorfolk, VA
ArrivalLynchburg, VA
CarriersAmtrak, Greyhound

Your journey from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA with Virail

What's the best way to get from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much does it cost to get from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA by bus?

On average, a bus ticket from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA will cost you $80.31. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $29.79. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $80.31. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long is the journey from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA by bus?

The average journey time is 12 hr 2 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 162.36 mi from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA to take longer than 12 hr 2 min. The journey between Norfolk, VA and Lynchburg, VA by bus usually takes 12 hr 2 min to cover a distance of 162.36 mi. The shortest journey from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA will take you 7 hr 20 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Lynchburg, VA quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

How many journeys from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 2 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 2 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA

The cheapest Norfolk, VA - Lynchburg, VA bus tickets can be found for as low as $81.20 if you’re lucky, or $93.67 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $119.61.

Find the best day to travel to Lynchburg, VA by bus

When travelling to Lynchburg, VA by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Amtrak, formally known as the National Railroad Passenger Corporation, is a U.S. government-owned entity that delivers intercity passenger train services across the country. Operating over 300 trains daily, Amtrak connects more than 500 destinations in 46 states, the District of Columbia, and three Canadian provinces. Its services include a variety of routes, from short-distance commuter lines to extended journeys featuring sleeper car accommodations.

Ticket types and facilities from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Amtrak when traveling from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA.

Coach

Coach Class passengers enjoy reclining seats with plenty of legroom and fold-down tray tables, along with outlets for electronic devices. They also have access to the Cafe car for food and beverages, along with carry-on baggage service and, on some routes, checked baggage service.
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First Class

On Acela trains, First Class passengers enjoy all the benefits of Business Class with further enhancements. The seats are adjustable leather with extra space for comfort. There is also a complimentary meal service delivered directly to the passengers' seats. First Class travelers have access to ClubAcela lounges at select stations.
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Business

Stepping up to Business Class, passengers receive all the amenities of Coach Class plus additional legroom and complimentary non-alcoholic drinks. They also gain access to lounges at select stations for a more relaxed wait before boarding.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Free basic WiFi available in select trains and stations. Some include Acela, Adirondack (not available in Canada), Amtrak Cascades (not available in Canada), Amtrak Hartford Line, Auto Train, Blue Water, Capitol Corridor, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Downeaster, Empire Service, Ethan, Allen Express, Hiawatha Service, Illini/Saluki, and Illinois Zephyr/Carl Sandburg
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Quiet Cars, designed for limited conversation and subdued tones, are available on various trains like Acela, Northeast Regional, and more. The atmosphere is calm with low lighting. Seating follows first-come, first-served and one seat per person policies. First Class Rooms: For those seeking privacy and space, First Class private rooms are an available option.
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Electric outlets are distributed on trains. For example, Superliner and Viewliner sleepers provide outlets in Roomettes and Bedrooms.
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All trains are air-conditioned. In coaches, temperature is staff-controlled. Sleeper cars offer air temperature adjustments, with vent positioning recommended for comfort.
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On Amtrak, regardless of your ticket type, you can typically bring two carry-on bags and two personal items. Just make sure your carry-ons are within 28 x 22 x 14 inches and under 50 lbs. Some locations even allow up to four checked bags: two come free, and two for $20 each, but they should stay under 75 linear inches and 50 lbs. You can also check in overweight luggage, up to 70 lbs and 100 linear inches, for an additional $20 fee.
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All trains accommodate passengers with disabilities. Features include accessible seats with extra room and areas where passengers can remain in their wheelchairs.
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Trains offer various dining options, from meals to café services. Meal service is available for passengers with disabilities. Guidelines are present for personal food, beverages, and medication. Nutritional and allergen information provided for menu items.
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Amtrak accommodates various types of special equipment with certain conditions. Bicycles are allowed on many routes, often requiring a reservation and small fee. Wheelchairs, scooters, and other mobility devices are accepted on all trains, with specific accessible seating and bedrooms available. Small musical instruments can be carried on if they fit under the seat or overhead rack, while larger ones must meet carry-on restrictions or be checked. Some sports equipment, like skis or golf clubs, can be carried on or checked depending on size.
Services on board Amtrak and Greyhound from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA
Compare services on board when travelling from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA by bus.
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Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
18.29kg
Bus
19.6kg
Flight
52.26kg
Car
41.81kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA?
A bus ticket from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA is $80.31. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $29.79.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA is $29.79. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Norfolk, VA and Lynchburg, VA by bus?
Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA is 162.36 mi.
How long does the bus between Norfolk, VA and Lynchburg, VA take?
Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA is on average 12 hr 2 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hr 20 min.
Which companies operate from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA?
The bus journey from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Amtrak and Greyhound.
How many bus connections per day go from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA?
Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA leave?
The earliest bus from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA departs at 12:50 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA depart?
The latest bus from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA departs at 4:05 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $29.79 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Norfolk, VA and Lynchburg, VA is 7 hr 20 min.
Is there a direct bus from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Norfolk, VA and Lynchburg, VA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA by bus?
The bus journey from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA creates 19.6kg of CO2 emissions.

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