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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Fredericksburg, VA to Alexandria, VA
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
66 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fredericksburg, 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 Fredericksburg, VA to Alexandria, VA will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 1 buses that leave Fredericksburg, VA for Alexandria, VA on Thu, May 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct buses cover the 66 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest buses will take 1 h 25 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.
12:55 PM1h25Fredericksburg, VA2:20 PMAlexandria, VA$161One-way0 transfers
- 12:55 PM1h25Fredericksburg, VA2:20 PMAlexandria, VA$161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Fredericksburg, VA to Alexandria, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fredericksburg, VA to Alexandria, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 41 miles (66 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$25 Average price Cheapest | $25 Average price | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 55m Average total duration 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 27m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Fredericksburg, VA to Alexandria, VA:
A bus is $0.51 (€0.41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fredericksburg, VA to Alexandria, VA costing on average $25 (€20).
Other travel options to Alexandria, VA take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 25m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Fredericksburg, VA to Alexandria, VA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Live departures
Fredericksburg, VA to Alexandria, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Fredericksburg, VA to Alexandria, VA buses for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:55 PM Fredericksburg, VA | 1h25 | 2:20 PM Alexandria, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Fredericksburg, VA to Alexandria, VA
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Buses from Fredericksburg, VA to Alexandria, VA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:50, the last at 14:56. The fastest bus covers the 41 miles (66 km) distance in 1h 25m.
Distance 41 miles (66 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 25m |
First bus 5:50 AM |
Last bus 2:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 6 days |
FAQs: Bus from Fredericksburg, VA to Alexandria, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fredericksburg, 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.
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