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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. PricePLN 69.29 | Avg. PricePLN 108.84 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips3 | Daily Trips5 |
Duration | Duration1h 13m | Duration1h 9m |
Bus from Washington DC to Fredericksburg: Journey Information
There are 5 intercity buses per day from Washington DC to Fredericksburg. Traveling by bus from Washington DC to Fredericksburg usually takes around one hour and 17 minutes, but the fastest CoachRun bus can make the trip in 45 minutes.
| Distance | 48 mi (77 km) |
| Shortest duration | 0h 45m |
| Cheapest price | PLN 48.78 |
| Trips per day | 5 |
| Most frequent service | BBBus |
| Bus lines | 3 |
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Buses from Washington DC to Fredericksburg
- BBBus: 2 daily buses from PLN 51
- CoachRun: 1 daily buses from PLN 83
- Greyhound: 2 daily buses from PLN 47
How much is a bus ticket from Washington DC to Fredericksburg?
Bus tickets for a trip from Washington DC to Fredericksburg cost PLN 62.17 on average. This is an excellent value for the trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Monthly avg. prices
Bus tickets from Washington DC to Fredericksburg are at their cheapest average price in September. This time of year usually offers the best deals on bus tickets for this route, with ticket prices around PLN 76. On the other hand, traveling on this route during December might cost you a bit more than usual. Bus tickets for December trips cost PLN 116, on average. But no need to stress — booking your bus ticket in advance can help you snag cheaper tickets.
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 5 days in advance to save up to PLN 15.27.
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. BBBus 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 | 2 | 1h 6m | PLN 50.66 |
| CoachRun | 1 | 0h 45m | PLN 121.98 |
| Greyhound | 2 | 1h 45m | PLN 72.51 |
Book BBBus from Washington to Fredericksburg from PLN 51. There are 2 trips per day offered by BBBus 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 6 minutes , while the fastest available BBBus trip will get you to Fredericksburg in 0 hours and 45 minutes .
On weekends, BBBus offers 2 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Fredericksburg.
Book CoachRun from Washington to Fredericksburg from PLN 83. 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 45 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Fredericksburg usually start from PLN 49.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Washington DC to Fredericksburg
The bus takes an average of one hour and 17 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.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Fredericksburg 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, 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 5 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 PLN 43.42.
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: 2230 New York Ave NE
Buses to Fredericksburg leave from 3 stations in Washington.
All bus stations in Washington DC:
2230 New York Ave NE
Union Station
2305 Pennsylvania Ave. SE
Where does the bus arrive in Fredericksburg?
Main arrival station: 2390 Plank Rd
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Fredericksburg.
All bus stations in Fredericksburg:
2390 Plank Rd
Lawrence A. Davies Transit Center
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