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Fredericksburg to San Antonio Bus Schedule
Bus from Fredericksburg to San Antonio: Journey Information
There are 7 intercity buses per day from Fredericksburg to San Antonio. Traveling by bus from Fredericksburg to San Antonio usually takes around 34 hours, but the fastest Tornado Bus bus can make the trip in 33 hours and 35 minutes.
| Distance | 1349 mi (2171 km) |
| Shortest duration | 33h 35m |
| Cheapest price | $315.00 |
| Trips per day | 7 |
| Most frequent service | Tornado Bus |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Fredericksburg to San Antonio?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Fredericksburg to San Antonio. Tornado Bus connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado Bus | 7 | 1d 10h 0m | $315.00 |
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Fredericksburg to San Antonio
The bus takes an average of 34 hours to cover the 1349 miles from Fredericksburg to San Antonio. However, the fastest bus only takes 33 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 4:00am and the last bus leaves at 4:00am. To see the times for all buses from Fredericksburg to San Antonio, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 7 scheduled buses that travel from Fredericksburg to San Antonio 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 Fredericksburg to San Antonio without transferring.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Fredericksburg, VA to San Antonio, TX; ticket prices start at $412.00.
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.
San Antonio
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San Antonio is a fast-growing city located in the southwest corner of the Texas Triangle. In addition to the alluring year-round warm weather, San Antonio offers a blend of rich history with contemporary attractions and cuisine.
If there's one thing to remember from your trip to San Antonio, it’s the Alamo! This 18th century fortress is one of five Spanish missions in the San Antonio Missions National Historical Park, all of which are connected by a scenic hiking and biking trail. If history isn't your thing, the River Walk along the San Antonio River is a much livelier spot. This shaded path is lined with shops and restaurants, and you could spend an entire day strolling, shopping, and eating along the river. Don't sleep on the riverside bars, either – San Antonio is one of the cheapest drinking cities in the U.S. so you can bar-hop to your heart’s (and your wallet’s) delight.
Traveling with little ones? San Antonio is home to the San Antonio Zoo, SeaWorld, and Six Flags Fiesta Texas, any one of which will provide a thrilling adventure with no screen time required. Visitors of all ages will find treasures at Historic Market Square, the largest Mexican market in the U.S., where handcrafted art from local artisans is available alongside authentic Mexican food.
San Antonio is one of the biggest cities in the Lone Star State, so it is very easy to travel to other Texas destinations like Austin, Houston, and Dallas by bus or by train, or to destinations farther afield through the San Antonio International Airport.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Fredericksburg?
Main departure station: La Surianita
Most buses depart from the main station in Fredericksburg.
All bus stations in Fredericksburg:
La Surianita
Where does the bus arrive in San Antonio?
Main arrival station: 7914 Highway 35 Access Rd
All buses from Fredericksburg arrive at one main station in San Antonio.
All bus stations in San Antonio:
7914 Highway 35 Access Rd
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