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Fredericksburg - Richmond Bus Schedule

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Journey Information

There are 2 intercity buses per day from Fredericksburg to Richmond. Traveling by bus from Fredericksburg to Richmond usually takes around 80 hours, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 76 hours and 40 minutes.

Distance2415 mi (3887 km)
Shortest duration76h 40m
Cheapest price$225.45
Most frequent serviceFlixBus US
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What bus companies travel from Fredericksburg to Richmond?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Fredericksburg to Richmond. FlixBus US is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US23d 8h 0m$326.82
  • 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 2 trips per day from Fredericksburg to Richmond, and the average ticket for this route costs only .

Frequently Asked Questions

The bus takes an average of 80 hours to cover the 2415 miles from Fredericksburg to Richmond. However, the fastest bus only takes 76 hours and 40 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road 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.

Travel trends tend to vary greatly for bus trips from Fredericksburg to Richmond.

The first bus leaves at 5:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Fredericksburg to Richmond, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are usually only 2 buses per day from Fredericksburg to Richmond. However, neither bus offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer buses during the trip.

Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Fredericksburg, VA to Richmond, CA; ticket prices start at $260.00.

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 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.

Richmond

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Richmond is a city in the South Francisco Bay Area, popular for its rich naval history, specifically its role in the World War 2 home front. During this time, thousands of workers moved to the city to support wartime industries. Richmond features different waterfront neighborhoods and houses facing the river with miles of waterfront areas. Richmond offers its residents scenic parks, shorelines, and outdoor spaces, including Tilden Regional Park, Point Pinole Regional Shoreline, and Regional Parks Botanic Garden. The city also has some unique places to check out, like the Miller/Knox Regional Shoreline, which combines a park with a rail museum, and the Redwood Valley Railway.

In Richmond, there are exciting things to do, like zipline adventures in Sonoma and Brazen Racing. The city boasts a fast-growing craft beer scene, with popular names like Fieldwork Brewing and East Brother Beer Company. You can time your visit to participate in the Richmond Main Street Initiative, beer and food, and art festivals. For shopping and restaurants, check out Downtown Richmond.

Richmond is easily accessible from 137 other cities by train, with most trains provided by Amtrak Capitol Corridor. If you prefer to travel by bus, you can follow the routes provided by FlixBus US US from tens of other cities. Within Richmond, there are dedicated public transit routes through BART and Amtrak.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Fredericksburg?

Main departure station: 2390 Plank Rd

Most buses depart from the main station in Fredericksburg.

All bus stations in Fredericksburg:

  • 2390 Plank Rd

Where does the bus arrive in Richmond?

Main arrival station: Bart Station - 269 16th St

All buses from Fredericksburg arrive at one main station in Richmond.

All bus stations in Richmond:

  • Bart Station - 269 16th St

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