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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Greater Lynchburg Transit | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Greater Lynchburg Transit | 537-517 W. Jackson Blvd | Fastest | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Greater Lynchburg Transit | Downtown Greyhound Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Greater Lynchburg Transit | Downtown Greyhound Station | No tags | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Greater Lynchburg Transit | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Lynchburg to Chicago
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 23 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 889, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Lynchburg and Chicago?
Stops in Lynchburg
- A
Lynchburg Bus Stop
825 KEMPER ST, 24501, Virginia
Stops in Chicago
- A630 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
- B
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- C
Polk St & Canal St
500-536 W Polk St, Chicago IL 60607, USA - D
Tornado Bus S Kedzie Ave
2807 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60623, USA - E
Cumberland CTA
5800 N Cumberland Ave, Chicago, IL 60631, USA - F
Turimex California Ave
2139 S California Ave, Chicago, IL 60608, USA
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Based on 87439 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at R 2 387
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lynchburg, VA to Chicago by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Lynchburg to Chicago?
The cheapest bus tickets from Lynchburg to Chicago start at R 1 889. The average price for this route is around R 3 056. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Lynchburg to Chicago?
The average bus journey time from Lynchburg to Chicago is 23h 50m, covering a distance of 870 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 21h 50m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Lynchburg to Chicago route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Lynchburg to Chicago?
The earliest bus departs from Lynchburg to Chicago at 05:45. And the latest bus departs at 11:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lynchburg to Chicago?
A bus trip from Lynchburg to Chicago produces an estimated 22 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Lynchburg, VA to Chicago was searched and found on 18 Dec 2025 with a price of R 3 207To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lynchburg, VA to Chicago as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 3 207 to R 4 888 for a bus ticket from Lynchburg, VA to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 4 888, which is on 2025-12-19.
What's the cheapest way to go from Lynchburg, VA to Chicago?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
