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Journey Information
There are 3 intercity coaches per day from Fredericksburg to Newark. Traveling by coach from Fredericksburg to Newark usually takes around 7 hours and 45 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US coach can make the trip in 5 hours and 20 minutes.
| Distance | 243 mi (391 km) |
| Shortest duration | 5h 20m |
| Cheapest price | £31.28 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Coach lines | 2 |
How much is a coach ticket from Fredericksburg to Newark?
£35.82 is the average price of a bus ticket from Fredericksburg to Newark. Any tickets cheaper than £35.82 can be considered a great deal. It’s easy to find a bus ticket at this price or lower when you use Wanderu to book your trip online in advance of your travel date.
Average prices by travel date
Bus tickets from Fredericksburg to Newark are expected to cost between £38 and £51 over the next four weeks. If you're planning a trip to Newark within the next week, you can find the cheapest bus tickets starting from £38. Don't wait too long to book your ticket, as prices tend to rise as the travel date approaches.
Monthly average prices
Prices as travel date approaches
Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. The best way to find cheap coach tickets is to book at least 28 days in advance. By doing so, you can expect to save £30.58 on your coach ticket compared to booking at the last minute.
What coach companies travel from Fredericksburg to Newark?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Fredericksburg to Newark that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus US usually offers more choice, with 3 scheduled trips per day.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 3 | 6h 37m | £54.38 |
| Greyhound | 1 | 8h 10m | £40.99 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 3 trips per day from Fredericksburg to Newark, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
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 Newark every day, with the average journey taking around 8 hours and 10 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Newark usually start from £39.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 7 hours and 45 minutes to cover the 243 miles from Fredericksburg to Newark. However, the fastest coach only takes 5 hours and 20 minutes. 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.
"Travelers prefer riding the coach on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in Newark. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go."
The first coach leaves at 02:00 and the last coach leaves at 23:00. To see the times for all coaches from Fredericksburg to Newark, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 3 scheduled coaches that travel from Fredericksburg to Newark every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 2 direct coaches, where you can stay on the same coach without having to transfer to a connecting coach at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Fredericksburg to Newark; ticket prices start at £31.29.
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.
Newark
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As the most populous city in New Jersey, Newark offers some excellent museums, parks and restaurants that you can enjoy year-round. Art lovers should stop by the famous Newark Museum to enjoy a rich collection of works by American artists and sculptors. History buffs should check out the New Jersey Historical Society for ongoing exhibitions documenting the state’s rich history.
Located by the Passaic River, Newark offers various places where you can enjoy a relaxing stroll by the water. For the best views, head over to the city’s Riverfront Park near the hip Ironbound neighborhood. If you’re seeking more outdoor enjoyment, check out Branch Brook Park where you will find various lakes and plenty of cherry blossoms.
Newark is one of the biggest travel hubs in the United States, which makes it very easily accessible via all types of transportation. The Newark Liberty International Airport is one of the three airports that serves the New York City metro area, and its close proximity to Newark’s Penn Station makes it easy to reach from anywhere via bus or train.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Fredericksburg?
Main departure station: 2390 Plank Rd
Fredericksburg has two coach stations with service to Newark.
All coach stations in Fredericksburg:
2390 Plank Rd
Lawrence A. Davies Transit Center
Where does the coach arrive in Newark?
Main arrival station: 1 Raymond Plaza W
All coaches from Fredericksburg arrive at one main station in Newark.
Coach stations in Newark:
1 Raymond Plaza W
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