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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Fredericksburg to East Lansing. Traveling by bus from Fredericksburg to East Lansing usually takes around 32 hours and 17 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 28 hours and 35 minutes.
Distance | 479 mi (771 km) |
Shortest duration | 28h 35m |
Cheapest price | $166.98 |
Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Fredericksburg to East Lansing?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Fredericksburg to East Lansing. 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.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
FlixBus US | 2 | 1d 8h 18m | $206.46 |
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 East Lansing, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 32 hours and 17 minutes to cover the 479 miles from Fredericksburg to East Lansing. However, the fastest bus only takes 28 hours and 35 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.
The first bus leaves at 7:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Fredericksburg to East Lansing, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Fredericksburg to East Lansing. 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 to East Lansing; ticket prices start at $201.33.
City Information
Fredericksburg
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Link to image attributionImage credit: Doug Kerr
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.
East Lansing
East Lansing, a city shockingly located just east of Lansing, is primarily known as the home of Michigan State University. In fact, around half of its population is composed of students, and some of the city's most visited attractions are situated on the college campus. Among them are the historic W. J. Beal Botanical Garden, the 104-foot-tall Beaumont Tower, the contemporary Broad Art Museum, and the renowned Wharton Center for Performing Arts. Aside from its vibrant college life, East Lansing is also known for its yearly events, such as The East Lansing Film Festival, the largest of its kind in the entire state.
Lake Lansing is a go-to for swimming, fishing, or just getting some fresh air, but you'll also find parks and golf courses all around the city. The tree-lined Grand River Avenue divides the MSU campus from the rest of the city; find some of the city's best shopping and dining in the Grand River area, including HopCat, Beggar's Banquet, and Barrio East Lansing.
Public transit buses connect East Lansing to the closest airport, the Capital Region International Airport. However, it's also easy to take an intercity bus to nearby travel hubs, Detroit and Chicago, by booking a ticket with Greyhound, Indian Trails, or Jefferson Lines. East Lansing is a stop on Amtrak's Blue Water line, which makes train travel in and out of the city a breeze.
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 East Lansing?
Main arrival station: 7800 W Grand Riv Hwy
All buses from Fredericksburg arrive at one main station in East Lansing.
All bus stations in East Lansing:
7800 W Grand Riv Hwy
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