- Must visit
Fredericksburg Battlefield Visitor Center
Visitor center museum with exhibits on the battles of Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Wilderness, and Spotsylvania Court House.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Birmingham, AL to Fredericksburg, VA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 02
Cheapest price on Oct 02
$217
Average ticket price on Oct 02
$217
Fastest journey on Oct 02
1 d 7 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Oct 02
1 d 7 h 55 m
Buses on Oct 02
1
Distance
995 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Birmingham, AL to Fredericksburg, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham, AL to Fredericksburg, VA will cost around $217 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $217.
Fast buses
On Fri, Oct 02, we found 1 buses from Birmingham, AL to Fredericksburg, VA, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 02 the direct buses cover the 995 km distance in an average of 1 d 7 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 7 h 55 m .
On Fri, Oct 02 the slowest buses will take 1 d 7 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
3:40 AM31h55Birmingham, AL11:35 AMFredericksburg, VA$2171One-way0 transfers
- 3:40 AM31h55Birmingham, AL11:35 AMFredericksburg, VA$2171One-way0 transfers
Birmingham, AL to Fredericksburg, VA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 29h10 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $175 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 31h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $170 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $175 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $207 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 38h05 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $227 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $251 |
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Birmingham, AL to Fredericksburg, VA bus times
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| 3:40 AM Birmingham, AL | 31h55 | 11:35 AM Fredericksburg, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Birmingham, AL to Fredericksburg, VA
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Buses from Birmingham, AL to Fredericksburg, VA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 19h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $208 (€172) but you can travel from only $183 (€152) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 07:40, the last at 10:50. The fastest bus covers the 618 miles (995 km) distance in 16h 55m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $183 (€152)
Distance 618 miles (995 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $208 (€172) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 16h 55m |
First bus 7:40 AM |
Last bus 10:50 AM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $183 (€152)
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Birmingham, AL to Fredericksburg, VAYou can travel by bus between Birmingham, AL to Fredericksburg, VA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $183 (€152). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
16h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$215 (€178)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
18h 45m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$208 (€172)
Greyhound frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Complete guide to Fredericksburg, VA
Things to do in Fredericksburg, VA
Discover the best of Fredericksburg, VA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fredericksburg, VA trip today.
- Recommended
Fredericksburg Area Museum
Interactive history museum covering Fredericksburg's colonial roots, Civil War era, and local stories in a restored bank building.
- Recommended
Fredericksburg Black History Museum and Cultural Center
Small museum and gallery focused on local Black history and culture, with exhibits on community leaders and lived experiences.
- Must visit
Caroline Street
Main downtown street lined with historic storefronts, boutiques, galleries, and preserved architecture ideal for walking.
- Must visit
Historic Downtown Fredericksburg
Downtown district of preserved 18th- and 19th-century buildings, independent shops, and walkable streets with local character.
- Recommended
Riverfront Park
Riverfront park with walking paths, open lawns, and access to the Rappahannock for scenic views and outdoor relaxation.
Smoked Bratwurst
German-style smoked sausage served with mustard and sides. It reflects Fredericksburg's deep German heritage and Hill Country meat traditions.
Chicken-Fried Steak
A thin, schnitzel-like cutlet, usually breaded and fried. It is a longtime favorite in the German-Texan cooking found around Fredericksburg.
Schnitzel
Pan-fried beef or pork cutlet in German style, often served with gravy or lemon. It is a classic link to the town's 19th-century German roots.
Cabernet Grill
Refined ranch-to-table restaurant featuring seasonal Texas ingredients, game, and polished dining in a historic inn setting.
Hondo's on Main
Long-running local spot serving German and Southern dishes, with popular fried chicken, schnitzel, and a relaxed Hill Country setting.
Old German Bakery & Restaurant
Casual bakery and cafe known for German pastries, breakfasts, sandwiches, and a classic small-town Fredericksburg feel.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. leisure travel. Lodging and dining are above small-town averages on busy weekends, while parking is often free and local driving keeps transit costs low.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual spots.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee drinks.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, more for great service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars or card prompts; $1-2 is common.
FAQs: Bus from Birmingham, AL to Fredericksburg, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham, AL to Fredericksburg, VA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Fredericksburg, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Birmingham, AL to Fredericksburg, VA can start from as little as $208 (€172) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Birmingham, AL to Fredericksburg, VA is $240 (€198) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Birmingham, AL to Fredericksburg, VA is 16h 55m to travel the 618 miles (995 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Birmingham, AL to Fredericksburg, VA leaves at 7:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Birmingham, AL to Fredericksburg, VA leaves at 10:50 AM.
There are 4 buses a day from Birmingham, AL to Fredericksburg, VA which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Birmingham, AL to Fredericksburg, VA, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Fredericksburg, VA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Birmingham, AL and Fredericksburg, VA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Fredericksburg, Jefferson Davis Hwy (Greyhound Bus Station), VA, located 1 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a bus between Birmingham, AL and Fredericksburg, VA.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Birmingham, AL to Fredericksburg, VA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Birmingham, AL to Fredericksburg, VA for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Birmingham, AL to Fredericksburg, VA depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Birmingham, AL to Fredericksburg, VA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Birmingham, AL to Fredericksburg, VA:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Birmingham, AL to Fredericksburg, VA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Birmingham, AL to Fredericksburg, VA. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Birmingham, AL to Fredericksburg, VA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Birmingham, AL to Fredericksburg, VA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Birmingham, AL to Fredericksburg, VA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Fredericksburg, VA, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, particularly in crowded areas like the historic downtown district. Scams involving overcharging or misleading information can occur with local taxis or unofficial tour operators. It's advisable to use licensed transportation services and stay alert when handling personal belongings to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Birmingham, AL to Fredericksburg, VA
Most Birmingham, AL to Fredericksburg, VA buses use the Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority to Fredericksburg, Jefferson Davis Hwy (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham, AL and Fredericksburg, VA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Birmingham
Arrival bus stations in Fredericksburg
Which Birmingham, AL station do buses to Fredericksburg, VA leave from?
Buses from Birmingham, AL to Fredericksburg, VA leave from Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Birmingham, AL city centre at 1801 Morris Ave, Birmingham, AL 35203, USA.
Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority1801 Morris Ave, Birmingham, AL 35203, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22, 23 · 7m · $1 · every ~2 min
Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority bus station facilities and services
Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority. ATMs are available at Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority: Facility is accessible to individuals with disabilities.
Which Fredericksburg, VA station do buses from Birmingham, AL arrive at?
Buses from Birmingham, AL to Fredericksburg, VA arrive at Fredericksburg, Jefferson Davis Hwy (Greyhound Bus Station). Fredericksburg, Jefferson Davis Hwy (Greyhound Bus Station) is 1 miles (2 km) from Fredericksburg, VA city centre.
Fredericksburg, Jefferson Davis Hwy (Greyhound Bus Station)1400 Jefferson Davis Hwy, Fredericksburg, VA 22401, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Fredericksburg, Jefferson Davis Hwy (Greyhound Bus Station) from Fredericksburg city centre
Fredericksburg, Jefferson Davis Hwy (Greyhound Bus Station) is 1 km from Fredericksburg city centre. Public transport options include:
BusRoute 14, Route 15 · 17m · every ~2 min
Fredericksburg, Jefferson Davis Hwy (Greyhound Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Fredericksburg, Jefferson Davis Hwy (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Fredericksburg, Jefferson Davis Hwy (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are available at Fredericksburg, Jefferson Davis Hwy (Greyhound Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Fredericksburg, Jefferson Davis Hwy (Greyhound Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fredericksburg, Jefferson Davis Hwy (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fredericksburg, Jefferson Davis Hwy (Greyhound Bus Station): Station is accessible for disabled passengers.
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