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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
One of the largest art museums in the United States, known for its encyclopedic collection spanning ancient to contemporary works.
Cheapest price
$114
Average price
$125
Fastest journey
12 h 30 m
Average duration
12 h 30 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
705 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fredericksburg, VA to Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA will cost around $125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $114.
Of the 2 buses that leave Fredericksburg, VA for Boston, MA on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 705 km distance in an average of 12 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 30 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 12 h 30 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fredericksburg, VA to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $114. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $114, and a train costs an average of $102.
Distance: 438 miles (705 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$131 Average price Cheapest | $275 Average price | $235 Average price |
11h 50m Average total duration 11h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 44m Average total duration 10h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Fredericksburg, VA to Boston, MA:
A bus is $103 (€85) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Fredericksburg, VA to Boston, MA costing on average $235 (€192).
A bus is $144 (€118) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fredericksburg, VA to Boston, MA costing on average $275 (€225).
Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 14m.
Bus takes on average 11h 20m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $119 |
The table below shows live departures for Fredericksburg, VA to Boston, MA buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:55 PM Fredericksburg, VA | 12h30 | 1:25 AM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:55 PM Fredericksburg, VA | 12h30 | 2:25 AM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Fredericksburg, VA to Boston, MA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $114 (€93) but you can travel from only $102 (€84) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 08:55, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 438 miles (705 km) distance in 12h 30m.
Distance 438 miles (705 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $114 (€93) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 12h 30m |
First bus 8:55 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 77 days |
Discover the best of Boston — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Boston trip today.
One of the largest art museums in the United States, known for its encyclopedic collection spanning ancient to contemporary works.
A distinctive Venetian-style museum with major European, Asian, and American art, famous for its intimate courtyard and historic 1990 art theft.
A family-friendly science museum with hands-on exhibits, a planetarium, and broad appeal for visitors interested in technology and natural science.
Boston’s signature walking route linking many of the city’s most important historic sites, ideal for first-time visitors.
The oldest public park in the United States, serving as a central green space and gateway to the Freedom Trail.
A picturesque landscaped garden known for its lagoon, bridges, and swan boats, especially photogenic in spring and summer.
A creamy soup of clams, potatoes, and onions that is one of Boston’s signature comfort foods and a classic of New England cooking.
Sweet lobster meat served in a buttered split-top roll, often dressed lightly with mayo or warm butter. It is a beloved Boston-area seafood staple.
Slow-cooked beans traditionally baked with molasses and salt pork, tied to the city’s old nickname, 'Beantown,' and its colonial food history.
Highly regarded restaurant in Cambridge near Boston, known for refined Eastern Mediterranean cooking, excellent ingredients, and a warm upscale atmosphere.
Iconic North End bakery best known for cannoli and other Italian pastries, popular with both locals and visitors seeking a classic Boston sweet stop.
Small, celebrated North End seafood spot known for lobster rolls, oysters, and a lively atmosphere. A longtime favorite for classic Boston seafood.
Boston is pricey by U.S. standards, especially for hotels and dining, though casual food and transit are manageable.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 20%+ for great service. USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5.
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