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Fredericksburg to Washington DC Coach Timetable
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Fredericksburg to Washington?
There are usually 5 daily train trips from Fredericksburg to Washington.
Coach | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceRON 131.42 | Avg. PriceRON 107.35 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips3 | Daily Trips5 |
Duration | Duration1h 13m | Duration1h 23m |
Coach from Fredericksburg to Washington DC: Journey Information
There are 3 intercity coaches per day from Fredericksburg to Washington DC. Traveling by coach from Fredericksburg to Washington DC usually takes around one hour and 15 minutes, but the fastest CoachRun coach can make the trip in just one hour,
| Distance | 48 mi (77 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 0m |
| Cheapest price | RON 57.22 |
| Trips per day | 3 |
| Most frequent service | BBBus |
| Coach lines | 3 |
Coaches from Fredericksburg to Washington DC
- BBBus: 2 daily coaches from RON 154
- CoachRun: 1 daily coaches from RON 66
- Greyhound: 1 daily coaches from RON 57
How much is a coach ticket from Fredericksburg to Washington DC?
Bus tickets for a trip from Fredericksburg to Washington DC cost RON 91.66 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average coach ticket prices from Fredericksburg to Washington DC by travel date
Bus tickets from Fredericksburg to Washington DC are expected to cost between RON 71 and RON 198 over the next four weeks. If you're planning a trip to Washington DC within the next week, you can find the cheapest bus tickets starting from RON 88. Don't wait too long to book your ticket, as prices tend to rise as the travel date approaches.
Average coach ticket prices from Fredericksburg to Washington DC by month
Prices as travel date approaches
To save money on bus tickets, buy them as early as possible. Bus carriers usually charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel. Book your ticket at least 18 days in advance to save up to RON 44.48.
What coach companies travel from Fredericksburg to Washington DC?
There are 3 bus lines from Fredericksburg to Washington DC available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. BBBus offers the most choice in regards to departure times, with a couple of different times on its daily bus schedule.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| BBBus | 2 | 1h 15m | RON 154.30 |
| CoachRun | 1 | 1h 0m | RON 125.38 |
| Greyhound | 1 | 1h 25m | RON 85.71 |
Book BBBus from Fredericksburg to Washington from RON 154. There are 2 BBBus schedules from Fredericksburg to Washington and you can expect on average to pay for a BBBus ticket to Washington. In Fredericksburg, BBBus departs to Washington from 2390 Plank Rd and no other station. In Washington, BBBus arrives at 2230 New York Ave NE and no other station.
An average trip on BBBus from Fredericksburg to Washington takes 1 hours and 15 minutes , while the fastest available BBBus trip will get you to Washington in 1 hours and 0 minutes .
On weekends, BBBus offers 2 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Washington.
Book CoachRun from Fredericksburg to Washington from RON 66. There are 1 CoachRun schedules from Fredericksburg to Washington and you can expect on average to pay for a CoachRun ticket to Washington. In Fredericksburg, CoachRun departs to Washington from 2390 Plank Rd and no other station. In Washington, CoachRun arrives at 2305 Pennsylvania Ave. SE and no other station.
An average trip on CoachRun from Fredericksburg to Washington takes 1 hours and 0 minutes .
On weekends, CoachRun offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Washington.
Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach 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 Fredericksburg to Washington every day, with the average journey taking around 1 hours and 25 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Washington usually start from RON 57.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Fredericksburg to Washington DC
The coach takes an average of one hour and 15 minutes to cover the 48 miles from Fredericksburg to Washington DC. However, the fastest coach only takes an hour. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short coach trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Sunday tends to be the busiest day for coaches, as many passengers take the coach to Washington DC at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go."
The first coach leaves at 04:00 and the last coach leaves at 16:00. To see the times for all coaches from Fredericksburg to Washington DC, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 3 scheduled coaches that travel from Fredericksburg to Washington DC every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct coaches which you can take the entire route from Fredericksburg to Washington DC without transferring.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Fredericksburg, VA to Washington DC; ticket prices start at RON 52.90.
City Information
Fredericksburg
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Link to image attributionFredericksburg is a treasure trove for history fans, especially those interested in the Civil War era. When you are in town, check out Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park, a site of four major battlefields during the Civil War. The park also features guided tours to contextualize what you see in the park. To learn more about the contributions of African Americans in Virginia, don't miss out on the historical sites along the Spotsylvania African American Heritage Trail. Fans of the nation's first president will want to hit up George Washington's Ferry Farm, where he spent several years during his childhood.
Fredericksburg is a famous location if you wish to grab some craft beer. The local breweries will quench your thirst with ease; Red Dragon Brewery and Spencer Devon Brewing are two standouts. If you are looking for a place to eat, The Log Cabin Restaurant is a local favorite with a cozy vibe.
Bus and train routes connect Fredericksburg to Washington, D.C., Atlanta, New York, and even Houston. Ground travel is usually the preferred mode of transit to reach Fredericksburg since the nearest airport is over 50 miles away at the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
Washington DC
Washington, DC is the capital of the United States, and as such, it offers many points of interest of governmental and historical value. DC is home to several iconic landmarks, including the White House where the U.S. president resides, the Capitol building that houses the meeting chambers of the Senate and the House of Representatives, and the National Mall, where you can stop by the Lincoln Memorial, the Washington Monument, and the World War II Memorial. One of the reasons Washington, DC is among the best destinations to visit with your family is because it is home to so many world-famous museums, including the Smithsonians – 16 museums scattered across the District, most of which are open every day of the week, and even better, every single one is free.
D.C. is not just about politics and museums, though. The city’s active nightlife fittingly ranks it among the biggest party hubs in the country. Head to the vibrant Dupont Circle neighborhood to check out some of the finest restaurants that the nation’s capital has to offer, or join a food tour of Georgetown to get a taste of the area’s culture along with its cuisine.
Nested between Virginia and Maryland, Washington, D.C. is a key transportation hub with three nearby airports and several bus and train stations.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Fredericksburg?
Main departure station: 2390 Plank Rd
Fredericksburg has two coach stations with service to Washington.
All coach stations in Fredericksburg:
2390 Plank Rd
Lawrence A. Davies Transit Center
Where does the coach arrive in Washington DC?
Main arrival station: 2230 New York Ave NE
Coaches arrive in Washington DC at 3 stations, depending on which coach line you are traveling with.
Coach stations in Washington DC:
2230 New York Ave NE
Union Station
2305 Pennsylvania Ave. SE
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