Cheap coach tickets from Fredericksburg to Atlanta

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Coach from Fredericksburg to Atlanta: Journey Information

There are 6 intercity coaches per day from Fredericksburg to Atlanta. Travelling by coach from Fredericksburg to Atlanta usually takes around 17 hours and 10 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US coach can make the trip in 15 hours.

Distance
499 mi (802 km)
Shortest duration
15h
Cheapest price
£55.71
Trips per day
6
Most frequent service
FlixBus US
Coach lines
2

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How much is a coach ticket from Fredericksburg to Atlanta?

Coach tickets for a trip from Fredericksburg to Atlanta cost about £74 when you book at the cheapest time, 13 days ahead. While it’s a bit pricey for a coach ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.

Average coach ticket prices from Fredericksburg to Atlanta by travel date

£105£70£35NovNov

If you're planning to travel by coach from Fredericksburg to Atlanta in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from £71 to £97. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 18 November 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Atlanta this week, coach tickets are available starting at £74.

Average coach ticket prices from Fredericksburg to Atlanta by month

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Taking the coach from Fredericksburg to Atlanta is usually cheapest in September, when the average ticket price is only £75. If you're planning to take the coach from Fredericksburg to Atlanta during June, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of £107. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

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Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest coach tickets, book your trip at least 13 days in advance. This way, you can save up to £33.02 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What coach companies travel from Fredericksburg to Atlanta?

There are two coach lines that have daily service from Fredericksburg to Atlanta that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus US usually offers more choice, with 5 scheduled trips per day.

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US516h 23m£91.74
Greyhound219h 11m£86.37
  • FlixBus US is the American branch of German coach company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern coach travel. The company offers cheap coach tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US coaches include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power sockets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 5 trips per day from Fredericksburg to Atlanta, and the average ticket for this route costs only £91.74.

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  • 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 2 coach trips from Fredericksburg to Atlanta every day, with the average journey taking around 19 hours and 11 minutes to complete. Coach tickets for Greyhound trips to Atlanta usually start from £55.71.

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Fredericksburg to Atlanta

There are 6 scheduled coaches that travel from Fredericksburg to Atlanta every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. However, only one of these is a direct coach. With direct service, you do not have to transfer onto a different coach at any point during your trip. Direct coaches also tend to be significantly faster, which is worth bearing in mind as you compare the available options. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Fredericksburg to Atlanta; ticket prices start at £131.

Trips per day

6

Direct trips

1

The coach takes an average of 17 hours and 10 minutes to cover the 499 miles from Fredericksburg to Atlanta. However, the fastest coach only takes 15 hours. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road 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.

Distance (mi)

499

Distance (km)

802

The first coach leaves at 7:30 and the last coach leaves at 23:10. To see the times for all coaches from Fredericksburg to Atlanta, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest coach

7:30am

Latest coach

11:10pm

Because many passengers travel from Fredericksburg to Atlanta at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for coaches. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.

Most crowded

Monday

Least crowded

Tuesday

City Information

Fredericksburg

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Fredericksburg 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 favourite with a cosy vibe.

Coach 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.

Atlanta

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Atlanta is the capital of Georgia and the largest city in the Peach State. Located in the heart of America’s South, Atlanta is one of the foremost economic and cultural hubs in the region and the United States in general. As such, it's among the best holiday destinations in Georgia.

The city has played a major role in the Civil War and the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s. As a result, across Atlanta you can find various museums and points of interest dedicated to the lives and works of various key figures in those events, including the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site and the Atlanta History Center. Unsurprisingly, Atlanta is an important stop on our MLK Jr. itinerary.

Atlanta is also a key hub for the U.S. entertainment industry, and it offers some of the best nightlife experiences in the country. Here, you will find some of the finest craft beer in America and enjoy some of the best and most authentic southern food.

Atlanta is easily accessible by both coach and train from various parts of the country, and the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport’s location on the city’s outskirts makes it easy to travel to Atlanta from all over the world.

Station Information

Where does the coach leave from in Fredericksburg?

Main departure station: Old Salem Church Rd Park & Ride Lot

Fredericksburg has two coach stations with service to Atlanta.

All coach stations in Fredericksburg:

  • Old Salem Church Rd Park & Ride Lot
  • Lawrence A. Davies Transit Center

Where does the coach arrive in Atlanta?

Main arrival station: Atlanta Bus Station - 232 Forsyth St

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Built in 1996, the Atlanta Bus Station at 232 Forsyth Street SW is located close to downtown and is one of the most popular coach stations in the city. Served by Greyhound, Southeastern Stages and Jefferson Lines, this busy intercity coach terminal provides hundreds of connections to major cities. The Atlanta Bus Station offers convenient connections within Atlanta via the adjacent MARTA train station and multiple public bus stops within one block of the station. There are also several hotels and motels in the vicinity, for when you’re ready to relax after a successful day of travelling.

Coach stations in Atlanta:

  • Atlanta Bus Station - 232 Forsyth St
  • MARTA Civic Center

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