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Washington DC to Fredericksburg Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Washington to Fredericksburg?
There are usually 5 daily train trips available from Washington to Fredericksburg.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceCZK 534.72 | Avg. PriceCZK 606.85 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips3 | Daily Trips5 |
Duration | Duration1h 21m | Duration1h 9m |
Bus from Washington DC to Fredericksburg: Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Washington DC to Fredericksburg. Traveling by bus from Washington DC to Fredericksburg usually takes around one hour and 26 minutes, but the fastest CoachRun bus can make the trip in 45 minutes.
| Distance | 48 mi (77 km) |
| Shortest duration | 0h 45m |
| Cheapest price | CZK 267.90 |
| Trips per day | 3 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 3 |
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Buses from Washington DC to Fredericksburg
- BBBus: 1 daily buses from CZK 644
- CoachRun: 1 daily buses from CZK 494
- Greyhound: 2 daily buses from CZK 258
How much is a bus ticket from Washington DC to Fredericksburg?
Bus tickets for a trip from Washington DC to Fredericksburg cost CZK 458.52 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 bus ticket prices from Washington DC to Fredericksburg by travel date
Bus tickets from Washington DC to Fredericksburg are expected to cost between CZK 279 and CZK 773 over the next four weeks. If you're planning a trip to Fredericksburg within the next week, you can find the cheapest bus tickets starting from CZK 365. Don't wait too long to book your ticket, as prices tend to rise as the travel date approaches.
Monthly avg. prices
Bus tickets from Washington DC to Fredericksburg are usually around CZK 515 and prices do not fluctuate very much throughout the year.
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 10 days in advance to save up to CZK 127.08.
What bus companies travel from Washington DC to Fredericksburg?
There are 3 bus lines from Washington DC to Fredericksburg available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. Greyhound offers the most choice in regards to departure times, with a couple of different times on its daily bus schedule.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| BBBus | 1 | 1h 0m | CZK 643.98 |
| CoachRun | 1 | 0h 45m | CZK 713.11 |
| Greyhound | 2 | 1h 48m | CZK 423.31 |
Book BBBus from Washington to Fredericksburg from CZK 644. Typically there is one BBBus schedule per day from Washington DC to Fredericksburg and you can expect on average to pay for a BBBus ticket to Fredericksburg. In Washington, BBBus departs to Fredericksburg from 2230 New York Ave NE . In Fredericksburg, BBBus arrives at 2390 Plank Rd .
An average trip on BBBus from Washington to Fredericksburg takes 1 hours and 0 minutes , while the fastest available BBBus trip will get you to Fredericksburg in 0 hours and 45 minutes .
On weekends, BBBus offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Fredericksburg.
Book CoachRun from Washington to Fredericksburg from CZK 494. Typically there is one CoachRun schedule per day from Washington DC to Fredericksburg and you can expect on average to pay for a CoachRun ticket to Fredericksburg. In Washington, CoachRun departs to Fredericksburg from 2305 Pennsylvania Ave. SE . In Fredericksburg, CoachRun arrives at 2390 Plank Rd .
An average trip on CoachRun from Washington to Fredericksburg takes 0 hours and 45 minutes .
On weekends, CoachRun offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Fredericksburg.
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 2 bus trips from Washington to Fredericksburg every day, with the average journey taking around 1 hours and 48 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Fredericksburg usually start from CZK 268.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Washington DC to Fredericksburg
The bus takes an average of one hour and 26 minutes to cover the 48 miles from Washington DC to Fredericksburg. However, the fastest bus only takes 45 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus 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.
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Washington DC to Fredericksburg for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
The first bus leaves at 1:00am and the last bus leaves at 9:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Washington DC to Fredericksburg, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 3 scheduled buses that travel from Washington DC to Fredericksburg every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Washington DC to Fredericksburg without transferring.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Washington DC to Fredericksburg, VA; ticket prices start at CZK 343.46.
City Information
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.
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.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Washington DC?
Main departure station: Union Station
Opened more than 100 years ago in 1907, Union Station is the largest transportation hub in Washington, D.C. with almost 5 million travelers passing through it every year. As the official headquarters of Amtrak, Union Station is the main train station in the U.S. capital. It is also a major hub for intercity bus travel, serving as the main bus station in D.C. for a number of carriers, including Greyhound, BoltBus, Peter Pan Bus Lines and OurBus. Union Station offers easy transit connections to places all over D.C. with dedicated stops for the city’s metro, bus and streetcar services, as well as commuter rail for travelers to and from the surrounding areas. Additionally, with a full blown shopping mall on the premises, Union Station is also among the most popular shopping destinations in the nation's capital.
All bus stations in Washington DC:
Union Station
2305 Pennsylvania Ave. SE
2230 New York Ave NE
Where does the bus arrive in Fredericksburg?
Main arrival station: Lawrence A. Davies Transit Center
Lawrence A. Davies Transit station is named after, you guessed it, Lawrence A. Davies, the city's first African American public official. It's also commonly referred to as Fredericksburg's Greyhound station since the bus carrier uses the stop frequently. The station itself is just next to the highway, close to Wells Fargo and Burke & Herbert Bank. The transit station is relatively modest and is mostly just an information counter and waiting room, but there are restaurants and shops close by.
All bus stations in Fredericksburg:
Lawrence A. Davies Transit Center
2390 Plank Rd
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