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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Fredericksburg to Montpelier. Traveling by bus from Fredericksburg to Montpelier usually takes around 18 hours, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 17 hours and 35 minutes.
| Distance | 483 mi (778 km) |
| Shortest duration | 17h 35m |
| Cheapest price | $103.96 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Fredericksburg to Montpelier?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Fredericksburg to Montpelier. FlixBus US 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 1 | 18h 0m | $148.54 |
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 1 trips per day from Fredericksburg to Montpelier, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 18 hours to cover the 483 miles from Fredericksburg to Montpelier. However, the fastest bus only takes 17 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.
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Fredericksburg to Montpelier 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.
There is usually only one bus per day from Fredericksburg to Montpelier. It leaves the station in Fredericksburg at 11:00pm each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
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?
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 Montpelier?
Main arrival station: Montpelier Transit Ctr
All buses from Fredericksburg arrive at one main station in Montpelier.
All bus stations in Montpelier:
Montpelier Transit Ctr
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