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Fredericksburg to Ashland Bus Schedule
Bus from Fredericksburg to Ashland: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Fredericksburg to Ashland. Traveling by bus from Fredericksburg to Ashland usually takes around 44 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 38 mi (61 km) |
| Shortest duration | 0h 44m |
| Cheapest price | NOK 173.69 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Thruway |
| Bus lines | 1 |

What bus companies travel from Fredericksburg to Ashland?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Fredericksburg to Ashland. Amtrak Thruway is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Thruway | 1 | 0h 44m | NOK 173.69 |
Amtrak Thruway, also known as Amtrak Thruway Motorcoach, is a system of intercity passenger buses operated by Amtrak to connect train stations to areas that are not served by the carrier’s railroads. On the bus, passengers can enjoy comfortable reclining seats with leg rests and access to onboard restroom facilities. Amtrak Thruway bus tickets from Fredericksburg to Ashland start at NOK 174. On average, there are 1 Amtrak Thruway bus trips on this route every day.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Fredericksburg to Ashland
The bus takes an average of 44 minutes to cover the 38 miles from Fredericksburg to Ashland. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. 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.
There is usually only one bus per day from Fredericksburg to Ashland. It leaves the station in Fredericksburg at 1:00pm each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
There is usually only one bus per day from Fredericksburg to Ashland. Fortunately, this happens to be a direct bus, meaning that you do not have to get on a different bus at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Fredericksburg to Ashland; ticket prices start at NOK 132.82.
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.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Fredericksburg?

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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Amtrak/VRE Station
The original train station on Lafayette Boulevard in Fredericksburg is now home to a new restaurant called The Alpine Chef, while the adjacent platform serves both Amtrak and VRE services which run to Washington as well as local buses. The Amtrak services include the Carolinian, Northeast Regional, and Silver Meteor. The platform runs above some of Fredericksburg's historic downtown streets, and bars, restaurants, hotels, and museums are within a short walk of the station.
All bus stations in Fredericksburg:
Amtrak/VRE Station
Where does the bus arrive in Ashland?
Main arrival station: 112 N Railroad Ave
All buses from Fredericksburg arrive at one main station in Ashland.
All bus stations in Ashland:
112 N Railroad Ave
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