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Freedom House Museum
Former Civil War prison turned museum interpreting military occupation, civilian life, and Alexandria's wartime role.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Blacksburg, VA to Alexandria, VA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 21
Cheapest price on Oct 21
$76
Average ticket price on Oct 21
$76
Fastest journey on Oct 21
6 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Oct 21
6 h 15 m
Buses on Oct 21
1
Distance
343 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Blacksburg, VA to Alexandria, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Blacksburg, VA to Alexandria, VA will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
Fast buses
On Wed, Oct 21, we found 1 buses from Blacksburg, VA to Alexandria, VA, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 21 the direct buses cover the 343 km distance in an average of 6 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 15 m .
On Wed, Oct 21 the slowest buses will take 6 h 15 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.
1:00 PM6h15Blacksburg, VA7:15 PMAlexandria, VA$761One-way0 transfers
- 1:00 PM6h15Blacksburg, VA7:15 PMAlexandria, VA$761One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Blacksburg, VA to Alexandria, VA
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Buses from Blacksburg, VA to Alexandria, VA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $69 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 19:30. The fastest bus covers the 213 miles (343 km) distance in 5h 40m.
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
Distance 213 miles (343 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $69 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 40m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 7:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Blacksburg, VA to Alexandria, VA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $75 |
Why should you book Blacksburg, VA to Alexandria, VA buses with Omio?
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Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?
- Official reseller: Infobus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Infobus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Infobus tickets as they are not official sellers.
Bus providers: Infobus from Blacksburg, VA to Alexandria, VAYou can travel by bus between Blacksburg, VA to Alexandria, VA with Infobus for as low as $69. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$69
Infobus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Complete guide to Alexandria, VA
Things to do in Alexandria, VA
Discover the best of Alexandria, VA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alexandria, VA trip today.
- Recommended
Gadsby's Tavern Museum
Historic town house museum preserving family rooms, decorative arts, and stories from early Alexandria domestic life.
- Recommended
Alexandria History Museum at The Lyceum
Local history museum inside a former hospital that explores Alexandria stories through changing exhibits and collections.
- Must visit
King Street
Cobblestone waterfront street lined with historic buildings, shops, public art, and scenic views along the Potomac.
- Must visit
Old Town Waterfront
Revitalized riverfront promenade with plazas, benches, events, and easy access to boat rides and Old Town walks.
- Recommended
Market Square
Central brick square framed by historic buildings, weekly markets, and frequent festivals in the heart of Old Town.
- Gluten-free
Virginia Ham
Virginia ham is salt-cured and aged for a robust, savory flavor. It is a classic regional staple long associated with old Virginia cooking.
- Gluten-free
Brunswick Stew
Brunswick stew is a thick Virginia regional stew of chicken or other meats, tomatoes, beans, and vegetables, loved as a hearty comfort food.
Chesapeake Crab Cakes
Blue crab cakes are Chesapeake classics made with sweet crab meat, lightly bound and pan-fried or baked. They reflect the region's seafood heritage.
RT's Restaurant
Casual neighborhood restaurant with Southern and Mid-Atlantic comfort dishes, including seafood and brunch favorites.
Gadsby's Tavern Restaurant
Historic tavern-style spot serving classic American fare in a cozy colonial setting in Old Town.
Restaurant Eve
Refined Old Town restaurant known for modern American cooking in an elegant, intimate setting.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city travel: hotels often cost more than smaller cities, while dining and local transit are typical for the Washington area.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Round up or tip 10% for taxis. Small tips are optional at cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Blacksburg, VA to Alexandria, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blacksburg, VA to Alexandria, 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 Alexandria, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Blacksburg, VA to Alexandria, VA can start from as little as $69 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Blacksburg, VA to Alexandria, VA is $72 ; 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 Blacksburg, VA to Alexandria, VA is 5h 40m to travel the 213 miles (343 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 Blacksburg, VA to Alexandria, VA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Blacksburg, VA to Alexandria, VA leaves at 7:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Blacksburg, VA to Alexandria, VA with Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Blacksburg, VA to Alexandria, VA, you can count on Infobus for the best way to get you to Alexandria, VA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Blacksburg, VA and Alexandria, VA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, you can take a between Blacksburg, VA and Alexandria, VA.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Blacksburg, VA to Alexandria, VA:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Blacksburg, VA to Alexandria, VA for bus company Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Blacksburg, VA to Alexandria, VA depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus.
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 Blacksburg, VA to Alexandria, VA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Blacksburg, VA to Alexandria, VA:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Blacksburg, VA to Alexandria, VA:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Blacksburg, VA to Alexandria, VA. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Blacksburg, VA to Alexandria, VA with the following bus company: Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Blacksburg, VA to Alexandria, VA with the following bus company: Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Blacksburg, VA to Alexandria, VA with the following bus company: Infobus.
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 Alexandria, VA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like Old Town. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and ticket scams near popular attractions. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and stay aware of surroundings to ensure safety.
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 Blacksburg, VA to Alexandria, VA
Most Blacksburg, VA to Alexandria, VA buses use the Blacksburg to station pair. Use this guide to compare Blacksburg, VA and Alexandria, VA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Blacksburg
Arrival bus stations in Alexandria
Which Blacksburg, VA station do buses to Alexandria, VA leave from?
Buses from Blacksburg, VA to Alexandria, VA leave from Blacksburg. The station is from Blacksburg, VA city centre at Blacksburg, VA, USA.
BlacksburgBlacksburg, VA, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Blacksburg from Blacksburg city centre
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Blacksburg bus station facilities and services
Blacksburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available for passengers. ATMs are available at Blacksburg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Blacksburg.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blacksburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blacksburg: Wheelchair accessible entry and seating available.
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