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Journey Information
There are 9 intercity buses per day from Fredericksburg to Charlotte. Traveling by bus from Fredericksburg to Charlotte usually takes around 9 hours and 49 minutes, but the fastest CoachRun bus can make the trip in 7 hours,
| Distance | 283 mi (456 km) |
| Shortest duration | 7h 0m |
| Cheapest price | $23.00 |
| Trips per day | 3 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 3 |
Buses from Fredericksburg to Charlotte
- CoachRun: 1 daily buses from $23
- FlixBus US: 10 daily buses from $43
- Greyhound: 2 daily buses from $44
How much is a bus ticket from Fredericksburg to Charlotte?
Bus tickets for a trip from Fredericksburg to Charlotte cost $46.32 on average. Tickets cheaper than $46.32 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average prices by travel date
Bus tickets from Fredericksburg to Charlotte are expected to cost between $48 and $60 over the next four weeks. If you're planning a trip to Charlotte within the next week, you can find the cheapest bus tickets starting from $48. 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 bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 18 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $41.08 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Fredericksburg to Charlotte?
There are 3 bus lines from Fredericksburg to Charlotte available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 10 daily trips, FlixBus US usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| CoachRun | 1 | 7h 0m | $44.47 |
| FlixBus US | 10 | 10h 27m | $73.07 |
| Greyhound | 2 | 11h 9m | $54.09 |
Book CoachRun from Fredericksburg to Charlotte from $23. Typically there is one CoachRun schedule per day from Fredericksburg to Charlotte and you can expect on average to pay for a CoachRun ticket to Charlotte. In Fredericksburg, CoachRun departs to Charlotte from 2390 Plank Rd . In Charlotte, CoachRun arrives at 3302 Queen City Dr .
An average trip on CoachRun from Fredericksburg to Charlotte takes 7 hours and 0 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 Charlotte.
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 10 trips per day from Fredericksburg to Charlotte, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
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 Fredericksburg to Charlotte every day, with the average journey taking around 11 hours and 9 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Charlotte usually start from $44.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 9 hours and 49 minutes to cover the 283 miles from Fredericksburg to Charlotte. However, the fastest bus only takes 7 hours. 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.
Travelers prefer riding the bus on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in Charlotte. 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, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 1:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Fredericksburg to Charlotte, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 9 scheduled buses that travel from Fredericksburg to Charlotte every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 3 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Fredericksburg to Charlotte; ticket prices start at $42.00.
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.
Charlotte
A mecca for fans of speed in general and for NASCAR in particular, Charlotte is a burgeoning urban center that still retains its southern charm. Even if you are not a hardcore fan of NASCAR, it is still worth taking the time to check it out. Housing more than just plaques dedicated to legendary drivers, the museum also features high-tech exhibits, as well as racing simulators to keep you enthralled. If cars are not your thing, the bustling Uptown area, which houses the city’s top museums such as Discovery Place or Mint Museum Uptown, will offer a day’s worth of interesting facts to enjoy. When you wish to get away from the hustle and bustle of Uptown, Freedom Park, located about three miles north of the city center, provides a natural refuge where you can recover.
Charlotte’s food scene is brimming with life, as modernized Southern staples take the city by storm. Perhaps the best place to enjoy the tastiest Southern dishes in town is at Price’s Chicken Coop. If you are looking to enjoy some fine barbecues, Midwood Smokehouse or Noble Smoke might have what you need.
Charlotte’s busiest bus station is at W 4th St in the heart of the city, offering bus trips by several carriers like Greyhound and Jefferson Lines to other cities such as Richmond or New York. The city is served by three Amtrak lines: the Crescent, the Carolinian, and the Piedmont. Travelers can catch these trains at the station on Tryon St in Lockwood. The main airport of the city is the Charlotte Douglas International Airport, which is the sixth-busiest airport in the country. It is located 6 miles from the city center.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Fredericksburg?
Main departure station: 2390 Plank Rd
Fredericksburg has two bus stations with service to Charlotte.
All bus stations in Fredericksburg:
2390 Plank Rd
Lawrence A. Davies Transit Center
Where does the bus arrive in Charlotte?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: 518 W 4Th St
The bus station at 518 W 4th St in Charlotte welcomes travelers on journeys to destinations including New York City, Washington, D.C., and Atlanta. Both Greyhound and Jefferson Lines bus services operate from this station, and available inside the station are restrooms, an ATM, and vending machines. Downtown Charlotte is within a few minutes’ walk, including Bank of America Stadium, home of the NFL’s Carolina Panthers. For those continuing their travels from Charlotte by train, the bus station is just 2 miles from Charlotte’s Amtrak station.
All bus stations in Charlotte:
518 W 4Th St
419 E 7th St
3301-400 Freedom Dr
3302 Queen City Dr
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