There are 8 ways to get from Scranton to Lynchburg by bus, train, car, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or subway
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Bus, train via Newark
best- Take the bus from Scranton to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Lynchburgtrain
10h 22m$79–1,013Drive 387.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Scranton to Lynchburgcar 387.3 mi
7h 4m$71–103Bus, train
- Take the bus from Scranton to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus 2682
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Lynchburgtrain Northeast Regional
12h 38m$75–365Fly to Lynchburg Regional Airport
- Fly from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH)plane AVP - LYH
6h 15m$139–601Bus
- Take the bus from Scranton to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Lynchburg Amtrak Stationbus
12h 42m$91–148Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Scranton to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway S
- Take the bus from Dulles International Airport Station to Kemper Street Stationbus
13h 50m$90–147Fly to Charlottesville, train
- Fly from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane AVP - CHO
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Lynchburgtrain
5h 52m$140–739Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, train
- Fly from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane AVP - IAD
- Take the train from Alexandria to Lynchburgtrain
7h 6m$130–832
Scranton to Lynchburg by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scranton to Lynchburg is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Scranton to Lynchburg is to fly and train which takes 5h 52m and costs $140 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Scranton to Lynchburg station. However, there are services departing from Scranton and arriving at Lynchburg Amtrak Station via Newark Penn Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 42m.
The distance between Scranton and Lynchburg is 499 miles. The road distance is 389.6 miles.
The best way to get from Scranton to Lynchburg without a car is to bus and train via Newark which takes 10h 22m and costs $75 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 10h 22m to get from Scranton to Lynchburg, including transfers.
Scranton to Lynchburg bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Scranton station.
The best way to get from Scranton to Lynchburg is to fly which takes 6h 15m and costs $130 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $150 and takes 12h 42m.
Scranton to Lynchburg bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scranton to Lynchburg is 390 miles. It takes approximately 7h 4m to drive from Scranton to Lynchburg.
What companies run services between Scranton, PA, USA and Lynchburg, VA, USA?
American Airlines flies from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Scranton to Lynchburg Amtrak Station via Newark Penn Station and Washington Union Station in around 12h 42m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Lynchburg Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Charlottesville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Charlottesville via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–440
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Charlottesville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $29–290
- Business Class
- $90–350
Train from Washington Union Station to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $24–270
- Business Class
- $80–320
Train from Charlottesville to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $8–210
- Business Class
- $50–250
Train from Alexandria to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $22–270
- Business Class
- $80–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–700
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $45–480
- First Class
- $190–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Charlottesville to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–28
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Alexandria to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Scranton to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Scranton to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- questions@us.megabus.com
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Lynchburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Lynchburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- 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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