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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Lynchburg to San Jose. Traveling by bus from Lynchburg to San Jose usually takes around 69 hours and 55 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 69 hours and 40 minutes.
Distance | 2326 mi (3744 km) |
Shortest duration | 69h 40m |
Cheapest price | $237.46 |
Most frequent service | Greyhound |
Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Lynchburg to San Jose?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Lynchburg to San Jose. Greyhound is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Greyhound | 2 | 2d 21h 55m | $298.14 |
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 2 bus trips from Lynchburg to San Jose every day, with the average journey taking around 69 hours and 55 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to San Jose usually start from $237.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 69 hours and 55 minutes to cover the 2326 miles from Lynchburg to San Jose. However, the fastest bus only takes 69 hours and 40 minutes. 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 first bus leaves at 10:00am and the last bus leaves at 10:00am. To see the times for all buses from Lynchburg to San Jose, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Lynchburg to San Jose. However, neither bus offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer buses during the trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Lynchburg to San Jose; ticket prices start at $400.00.
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.
San Jose
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San Jose is located in the heart of the world-famous Silicon Valley in California’s Bay Area. It is the largest city in Northern California and, as such, it is the area’s cultural, political and financial center.
While you’re in San Jose, make sure to check out the city’s various museums. Since you’re in the world’s foremost technology hub, the Tech Museum of Innovation is a must-visit. And since you’re on the West Coast, you should stop by the San Jose Museum of Art that features the largest permanent collection of works from West Coast artists.
Thanks to its mild California climate, San Jose is one of the best cities in the U.S. for outdoor activities, and due to its largely younger-leaning population, it offers quite the vibrant nightlife. In fact, San Jose is among the biggest party hubs in America.
San Jose is served by various bus carriers and has several Amtrak stops within its vicinity. In addition, the city’s airport is located right near the downtown area, which makes travel to and from San Jose a breeze.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Lynchburg?
Main departure station: 800 Kemper St
Most buses depart from the main station in Lynchburg.
All bus stations in Lynchburg:
800 Kemper St
Where does the bus arrive in San Jose?
Main arrival station: Diridon Station
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in San Jose.
All bus stations in San Jose:
Diridon Station
Downtown San Jose - 129 W San Carlos St
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