The cheapest and fastest buses from Fredericksburg, VA to Charlottesville, VA
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
1 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
94 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fredericksburg, VA to Charlottesville, 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 Charlottesville, VA will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 1 buses that leave Fredericksburg, VA for Charlottesville, VA on Fri, Jan 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jan 16 the direct buses cover the 94 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Fri, Jan 16 the slowest buses will take 1 h 50 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Fredericksburg, VA to Charlottesville, VA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Fredericksburg, VA to Charlottesville, 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 bus which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €33.
Distance: 58 miles (94 km)
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€18 Average price Cheapest | €48 Average price |
2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Fredericksburg, VA to Charlottesville, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Fredericksburg, VA to Charlottesville, VA buses for tomorrow, Friday, January 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:40 AM Fredericksburg, VA | 1h50 | 1:30 PM Charlottesville, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Fredericksburg, VA to Charlottesville, VA
Buses from Fredericksburg, VA to Charlottesville, VA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:05, the last at 07:55. The fastest bus covers the 58 miles (94 km) distance in 1h 50m.
Distance 58 miles (94 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€14) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 50m |
First bus 07:05 |
Last bus 07:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Fredericksburg, VA to Charlottesville, VA start from as low as $18 (€14) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $22 (€18) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 1 daily trains from Fredericksburg, VA to Charlottesville, VA with 1 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 1h 50m but the average duration is 1h 30m
Train Operators
- Travel from Fredericksburg, VA to Charlottesville, VA with Greyhound
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Greyhound.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Fredericksburg, Jefferson Davis Hwy (Greyhound Bus Station), VA and arrive in Charlottesville, Union Station, VA
- First train typically departs at 07:05 AM and the last at 07:55 AM
Bus providers: Greyhound from Fredericksburg, VA to Charlottesville, VAYou can travel by bus between Fredericksburg, VA to Charlottesville, VA with Greyhound for as low as $18 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Fredericksburg, VA to Charlottesville, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fredericksburg, VA to Charlottesville, 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 Charlottesville, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Monticello, the historic plantation and home of Thomas Jefferson offering guided tours and educational exhibits
- University of Virginia, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its Jeffersonian architecture and vibrant campus life
- Downtown Mall, a pedestrian-friendly area with shops, restaurants, and live entertainment
- Shenandoah National Park, a nearby natural reserve featuring scenic drives, hiking trails, and wildlife
- Carter Mountain Orchard, a popular spot for apple picking and panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
- Visit the IX Art Park, an interactive outdoor art space with murals and sculptures
- Explore the Virginia Discovery Museum, a family-friendly museum with hands-on exhibits for children
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour at one of the many local vineyards in the Charlottesville area
- Attend a performance at the historic Paramount Theater, offering a variety of shows and events
- Take a scenic drive along the Blue Ridge Parkway, renowned for its breathtaking views and natural beauty.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Fredericksburg, VA to Charlottesville, VA, follow these tips:
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- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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