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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Lynchburg to Glenwood Springs. Traveling by bus from Lynchburg to Glenwood Springs usually takes around 54 hours and 10 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 1525 mi (2455 km) |
| Shortest duration | 54h 10m |
| Cheapest price | $272.83 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Lynchburg to Glenwood Springs?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Lynchburg to Glenwood Springs. 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.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 1 | 2d 6h 10m | $272.83 |
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 Lynchburg to Glenwood Springs every day, with the average journey taking around 54 hours and 10 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Glenwood Springs usually start from $273.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 54 hours and 10 minutes to cover the 1525 miles from Lynchburg to Glenwood Springs. 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.
There is usually only one bus per day from Lynchburg to Glenwood Springs. It leaves the station in Lynchburg at 10:00am 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 Lynchburg to Glenwood Springs. 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 Lynchburg to Glenwood Springs; ticket prices start at $533.00.
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.
Glenwood Springs
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Colorado is packed with incredible destinations, and Glenwood Springs is no exception. In the Rocky Mountains between Vail and Aspen, the White River National Forest surrounds Glenwood Springs and makes the resort city a mecca for outdoor adventures. The highlight of Glenwood Springs is its world-famous hot springs like the Glenwood Hot Springs Pool and Iron Mountain Hot Springs. Relax in the largest hot springs pool in the world at Glenwood Hot Springs Resort, open year-round for soothing soaks in the naturally warm mineral water.
Hiking opportunities abound in the area, and Hanging Lake is one of the more spectacular trails, leading to a clear, green lake in the middle of a mountain. Beyond the abundant natural attractions, Glenwood Springs offers family fun at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park, complete with cave tours and a roller coaster. Glenwood Springs is one of the best places for hand-crafted beers in Colorado, and you'll find plenty of hip breweries and bars in the visitor-friendly downtown.
Whether you travel into Glenwood Springs by train or bus, you'll likely experience the majestic Glenwood Canyon. Interstate 70 and Amtrak's California Zephyr both traverse the bottom of this rugged canyon along the Colorado River. The California Zephyr offers train travel to Glenwood Springs from San Francisco, Chicago, and numerous cities in between. In addition, Jefferson Lines provides intercity bus service from many cities in the Midwest.
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 Glenwood Springs?
Main arrival station: W Gleenwood Mall Bus Stop
All buses from Lynchburg arrive at one main station in Glenwood Springs.
All bus stations in Glenwood Springs:
W Gleenwood Mall Bus Stop
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