background-img-buses-trains
chiku-desktop

Tuscaloosa to Lynchburg bus

chiku-mobile
Available on iOS & Android
Lowest Prices

We find the cheapest bus & train tickets, so you can wander for less.

Best Travel Options

We partner with 500+ carriers to bring you the most bus & train options.

Quick & Easy Booking

Book trips quickly with a simple, hassle-free checkout – online & on our app.

Fast Customer Support

We don’t monkey around. We respond within minutes to help you out.

Tuscaloosa - Lynchburg Bus Schedule

Find cheap rental carsFind great deals on cheap cars in the area.
RentalCars logotypeRentalCars logotype
from$30.00
No preview is currently available. Please try another date or search the full schedule.

Journey Information

There is one daily bus from Tuscaloosa to Lynchburg. Traveling by bus from Tuscaloosa to Lynchburg usually takes around 36 hours and 40 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.

Distance557 mi (896 km)
Shortest duration36h 40m
Cheapest price$177.51
Most frequent serviceGreyhound
Bus lines1

What bus companies travel from Tuscaloosa to Lynchburg?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Tuscaloosa to Lynchburg. Greyhound is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Greyhound11d 12h 40m$177.51
  • Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 1 bus trips from Tuscaloosa to Lynchburg every day, with the average journey taking around 36 hours and 40 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Lynchburg usually start from $178.

Frequently Asked Questions

The bus takes an average of 36 hours and 40 minutes to cover the 557 miles from Tuscaloosa to Lynchburg. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

The busiest and least busy days to travel on this route tend to change frequently from week to week. Weather, holidays, local events, and other factors can affect how crowded the bus is on any given day.

There is usually only one bus per day from Tuscaloosa to Lynchburg. It leaves the station in Tuscaloosa at 9:00pm each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.

There is usually only one bus per day from Tuscaloosa to Lynchburg. However, it is not a direct bus, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to change buses during the trip.

Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Tuscaloosa to Lynchburg; ticket prices start at $136.00.

City Information

Lynchburg

Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Lynchburg, VA is known for its scenic beauty and outdoor fun. Visit the Liberty Mountain Trail System for the best hikes in the city, or head to Blackwater Creek Natural Area for babbling brooks and waterfalls.

Lynchburg has its fair share of history, most of which is preserved in the Lynchburg Museum. Exhibits focus specifically on Lynchburg’s history through artifacts, antique photographs, and artwork. Other notable places include the Anne Spencer House & Garden, former home of poet Anne Spencer, and the Legacy Museum, with collections focused on African American history. Food-wise, local favorites include the Water Dog, Shakers Restaurant, and Skyline. While you’re in the area, take a walk around the vibrant downtown scene, complete with more restaurants, plenty of shops, and a thriving nightlife – which is no surprise given that Lynchburg is home to 5 different colleges and universities.

The city does have the Lynchburg Regional Airport, although it only offers commercial flights to Charlotte, NC. Luckily, if you’re traveling from anywhere else, you can easily get to Lynchburg via Greyhound and Amtrak, both of which have stations downtown. The most popular train routes to Lynchburg come from New York City, Washington D.C., Atlanta, and Chicago. Meanwhile, buses typically connect from New York, Baltimore, and Charlotte.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Tuscaloosa?

Main departure station: 3301 Greensboro St

Most buses depart from the main station in Tuscaloosa.

All bus stations in Tuscaloosa:

  • 3301 Greensboro St

Where does the bus arrive in Lynchburg?

Main arrival station: 800 Kemper St

All buses from Tuscaloosa arrive at one main station in Lynchburg.

All bus stations in Lynchburg:

  • 800 Kemper St

Get around town with Moovit

Find the best way to get to and from any station in Lynchburg by public transit, courtesy of Moovit. Search now

Need a return trip from Lynchburg to Tuscaloosa?

Search Bus Tickets

Wanderu is the simplest way to book bus and train travel.

With just a quick search on Wanderu, you can compare bus and train schedules and prices from hundreds of travel companies in one convenient place to find the trip that works best for you. Wanderu’s simple checkout process makes it easy to book cheap bus and train tickets hassle-free. Most importantly, as Wanderu is an official partner of all leading bus and train companies, we always have the best bus and train deals out there.

Book buses and trains on the go with the Wanderu app.

Download our app and snag the best travel deals across North America & Europe.Learn more

iPhone
Android
Available on iOS & Android