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Bus from Fredericksburg to New York: Journey Information

There are 18 intercity buses per day from Fredericksburg to New York. Traveling by bus from Fredericksburg to New York usually takes around 7 hours and 21 minutes, but the fastest Wanda Coach bus can make the trip in 5 hours,

Distance
248 mi (399 km)
Shortest duration
5h
Cheapest price
$38.97
Trips per day
12
Most frequent service
FlixBus US
Bus lines
4

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Fredericksburg to New York Bus Schedule

Is it better to travel by bus or train from Fredericksburg to New York?

There are usually 4 daily train trips available from Fredericksburg to New York.

Bus
Train
Avg. Price$65.16CheaperAvg. Price$157.46
Daily Trips18Daily Trips4
Duration7h 21mDuration5h 41mFaster
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Bus Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Average score for buses from Fredericksburg to New York (Based on 58 ratings and reviews)

4.6

5.0

Marilyn

May 29, 2026 - Visiting family

BBBus
Pros: No issues Cons: Nothing Tips: No

5.0

Sakinah

May 13, 2026 - Visiting family

Wanda Coach
Pros: I was comfortable Cons: The bathroom Tips: Bring toilet paper

5.0

Mary

January 31, 2026 - Solo travel

Wanda Coach
Pros: It was a very nice trip thank u Cons: Keep your price like it is and keep great drivers

4.0

Jesus

January 16, 2026 - Vacation

BBBus
Pros: Comfortable Cons: Time Tips: Nothing

4.0

William

December 31, 2025 - Visiting friends

Wanda Coach
Pros: Very affordable, stops were efficient. Cons: Bus could be cleaner, communication could be better.

How much is a bus ticket from Fredericksburg to New York?

Bus tickets for a trip from Fredericksburg to New York cost $54.01 on average. Tickets cheaper than $54.01 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 bus ticket prices from Fredericksburg to New York by travel date

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If you're planning to travel by bus from Fredericksburg to New York in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $51 to $69. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on September 15, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to New York this week, bus tickets are available starting at $54.

Average bus ticket prices from Fredericksburg to New York by month

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Taking the bus from Fredericksburg to New York is usually cheapest in February, when the average ticket price is only $41. If you're planning to take the bus from Fredericksburg to New York during July, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $62. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

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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 19 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $20.69 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What bus companies travel from Fredericksburg to New York?

There are multiple buses that travel from Fredericksburg to New York, including FlixBus US, BBBus, Greyhound, Wanda Coach. Here is what you should know about the 4 most popular bus lines:

BUSDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US88h 7m$69.49
BBBus35h 45m$44.51
Greyhound48h 50m$78.33
Wanda Coach25h 43m$60.00
  • 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 8 trips per day from Fredericksburg to New York, and the average ticket for this route costs only $69.49.

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  • Book BBBus from Fredericksburg to New York from $40. There are 3 trips per day offered by BBBus from Fredericksburg to New York and you can expect on average to pay $44.51 for a BBBus ticket to New York. In Fredericksburg, BBBus departs to New York from 2390 Plank Rd. In New York, BBBus arrives at Midtown NY - 8th Ave & West 30th St and 3 other stations.

    An average trip on BBBus from Fredericksburg to New York takes 5 hours and 45 minutes, while the fastest available BBBus trip will get you to New York in 5 hours and 20 minutes.

    On weekends, BBBus offers 6 trips per day. A one way ticket costs $40 for a weekend trip to New York.

  • 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 4 bus trips from Fredericksburg to New York every day, with the average journey taking around 8 hours and 50 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to New York usually start from $38.97.

    Passengers boarding a Greyhound with their cheap bus tickets, ready for a comfortable and budget-friendly trip - WanderuA Greyhound bus parked, waiting for passengers with cheap bus tickets ready to travel - WanderuComfortable seating inside a Greyhound, perfect for those traveling with cheap bus tickets who want to make the most of their journey - WanderuA passenger using the power outlets available on Greyhound to access their affordable bus ticket digitally - WanderuA passenger uses Greyhound's onboard wifi to enjoy their intercity bus trip - WanderuA bus awaits passengers who have bought cheap Greyhound tickets - Wanderu
  • Wanda Coach is one of the leading Chinatown bus carriers in the U.S. The company offers 2 daily bus trips to and from more than 70 cities across the East Coast and the Midwest. With bus ticket prices starting from $60 and convenient pick-up and drop-off locations, Wanda Coach is one of the preferred bus carriers for passengers looking to travel between the Chinatown districts of Fredericksburg and New York.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Fredericksburg to New York

Bus tickets for a trip from Fredericksburg to New York cost $54.01 on average. Tickets cheaper than $54.01 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.

There are 18 scheduled buses that travel from Fredericksburg to New York every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 12 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 New York; ticket prices start at $39.

TRIPS PER DAY

18

DIRECT TRIPS

12

The bus takes an average of 7 hours and 21 minutes to cover the 248 miles from Fredericksburg to New York. However, the fastest bus only takes 5 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.

DISTANCE (MI)

248

DISTANCE (KM)

399

The first bus leaves at 1:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:45pm. To see the times for all buses from Fredericksburg to New York, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

EARLIEST BUS

1:00am

LATEST BUS

11:45pm

Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Fredericksburg to New York 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, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.

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.

New York

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New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world for a reason – it offers numerous opportunities for a great time to visitors of all ages and interests. For the culturally inclined travelers, the city boasts a unique collection of world-famous museums, as well as the chance to see the best plays and musicals that Broadway has to offer, or check out the latest production at the Metropolitan Opera. If sightseeing is your cardio, NYC is the place to be – just by walking around town, you can visit such iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Times Square. Or hop on a ferry to Ellis Island to meet the Statue of Liberty up-close and personal.

NYC’s five boroughs feature more than 1,700 parks, including the gorgeous Central Park, making it one of the best cities for outdoor activities in the country. As for the nightlife, there’s no argument that New York City is the biggest party hub in the U.S.

With three major bus and train stations in Manhattan alone – Port Authority, Grand Central & Penn Station – and three nearby airports, NYC is one of the predominant travel hubs in the world. If you are ever looking to get out of town, NYC is centrally connected throughout the state and region, you can easily hop on a train to Albany to go explore upstate New York.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Fredericksburg?

Main departure station: Old Salem Church Rd Park & Ride Lot

Buses to New York leave from 3 stations in Fredericksburg.

All bus stations in Fredericksburg:

  • Old Salem Church Rd Park & Ride Lot
  • 2390 Plank Rd
  • Lawrence A. Davies Transit Center

Where does the bus arrive in New York?

Main arrival station: SW Corner of 31st St & 8th Ave

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Buses arrive in New York at 10 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.

All bus stations in New York:

  • SW Corner of 31st St & 8th Ave
  • 103 Canal St
  • Chinatown - 28 Allen St (eastside b/w Hester and Canal St)
  • Midtown NY - 8th Ave & West 30th St
  • Chinatown - 152 E Broadway
  • 152 E Broadway
  • Queens Village - 7-11 - Jd Foods
  • Port Authority - 625 8th Ave
  • New York W 34th St & 12th Ave
  • GW Bridge Bus Station

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