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The cheapest and fastest buses from Fredericksburg, VA to Columbus, OH
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€121
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€121
Fastest journey on Sep 19
14 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
14 h 25 m
Buses on Sep 19
1
Distance
512 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fredericksburg, VA to Columbus, OH 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 Columbus, OH will cost around €121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €121.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 buses from Fredericksburg, VA to Columbus, OH, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 512 km distance in an average of 14 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 25 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 14 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.
1:55 PM14h25Fredericksburg, VA4:20 AMColumbus, OH€1211One-way0 transfers
- 1:55 PM14h25Fredericksburg, VA4:20 AMColumbus, OH€1211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Fredericksburg, VA to Columbus, OH
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Fredericksburg, VA to Columbus, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €169 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 13h 28m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €169, while a bus costs an average of €169.
Distance: 318 miles (512 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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€169 Average price Cheapest | €67 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 28m Average total duration Fastest 12h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Fredericksburg, VA to Columbus, OH is a bus with an average price of €169.
This is compared to other travel options from Fredericksburg, VA to Columbus, OH:
A bus is €315 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Fredericksburg, VA to Columbus, OH costing on average €484.
The fastest way to travel from Fredericksburg, VA to Columbus, OH is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 45m.
Other travel options to Columbus, OH take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 58m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Fredericksburg, VA and Columbus, OH.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Fredericksburg, VA to Columbus, OH among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around €169 compared to roughly €67 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-102.33. The journey takes 12h 58m versus 6h 53m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Fredericksburg, VA to Columbus, OH Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 29h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €113 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €136 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €132 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €121 |
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Fredericksburg, VA to Columbus, OH bus times
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| 12:55 PM Fredericksburg, VA | 14h50 | 3:45 AM Columbus, OH | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Fredericksburg, VA to Columbus, OH
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Buses from Fredericksburg, VA to Columbus, OH run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €128 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 21:10. The fastest bus covers the 318 miles (512 km) distance in 12h 50m.
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 318 miles (512 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €128 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 12h 50m |
First bus 4:00 AM |
Last bus 9:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 2 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
Bus providers: FlixBus from Fredericksburg, VA to Columbus, OHYou can travel by bus between Fredericksburg, VA to Columbus, OH with FlixBus for as low as €128. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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
12h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€128
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
Complete guide to Columbus, OH
Things to do in Columbus, OH
Discover the best of Columbus, OH — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Columbus, OH trip today.
- Must visit
Columbus Museum of Art
This leading art museum offers strong American and European collections, special exhibitions, and a notable sculpture garden.
- Recommended
Wexner Center for the Arts
Located on Ohio State's campus, this museum presents contemporary art and rotating exhibitions in an acclaimed modern building.
- Must visit
German Village
Columbus's best-known historic district has brick streets, restored homes, and a walkable atmosphere ideal for architecture lovers.
- Must visit
Scioto Mile
A scenic downtown riverfront park with fountains, trails, and skyline views, popular for walks, events, and photos.
- Must visit
Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
This large botanical park is famous for seasonal displays, glasshouses, and the iconic Chihuly installation in the conservatory.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Columbus-Style Slaw
A tangy, tomato-based slaw served on hot dogs or sandwiches. It is a long-running Columbus comfort food linked to old local chili and diner culture.
- Vegetarian
Schmidt's Cream Puff
A sweet, cinnamon-forward fried pastry sold at the Ohio State Fair since the early 1900s. It is one of central Ohio's most iconic fair treats.
Chicken And Noodles Casserole
A shredded chicken and cracker casserole common at Columbus-area potlucks and game days. It is a nostalgic Midwestern comfort dish in central Ohio.
Chapman's Eat Market
Refined tasting-menu restaurant in the Short North with inventive seasonal cooking and one of the city's strongest fine dining reputations.
Wolf's Ridge Brewing
Acclaimed local brewery and gastropub serving creative beers and polished comfort food in a stylish but relaxed setting.
Rubino's Pizza
Beloved local pizzeria known for thin crust, square-cut Columbus-style pies in a casual neighborhood setting.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for a U.S. city: hotels, dining, and transit usually cost less than New York or Chicago, but more than smaller Midwest towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee at cafes if service is provided.
FAQs: Bus from Fredericksburg, VA to Columbus, OH
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fredericksburg, VA to Columbus, OH 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 Columbus, OH, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Fredericksburg, VA to Columbus, OH can start from as little as €128 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Fredericksburg, VA to Columbus, OH is €169 ; 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 Fredericksburg, VA to Columbus, OH is 12h 50m to travel the 318 miles (512 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 Fredericksburg, VA to Columbus, OH leaves at 4:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Fredericksburg, VA to Columbus, OH leaves at 9:10 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Fredericksburg, VA to Columbus, OH which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Fredericksburg, VA to Columbus, OH, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Columbus, OH. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Fredericksburg, VA and Columbus, OH and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Fredericksburg, VA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Fredericksburg, Jefferson Davis Hwy (Greyhound Bus Station), VA, Fredericksburg (Old Salem Church Rd Park & Ride Lot), VA . When arriving in Columbus, OH , you can end your journey in bus stations like Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH, Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Fredericksburg, Jefferson Davis Hwy (Greyhound Bus Station), VA, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Columbus, OH from Fredericksburg, VA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Fredericksburg, VA to Columbus, OH is September.
Yes, you can take a bus between Fredericksburg, VA and Columbus, OH.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Fredericksburg, VA to Columbus, OH for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Fredericksburg, VA to Columbus, OH:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Columbus, OH are:
- Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, a renowned zoo featuring diverse animal exhibits and conservation programs
- Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, a horticultural landmark with seasonal exhibitions and a stunning glasshouse
- Ohio Statehouse, a Greek Revival-style capitol building offering guided tours and historical insights
- Scioto Mile, a scenic urban oasis with parks, fountains, and trails along the Scioto River
- Wexner Center for the Arts, a contemporary art gallery showcasing innovative exhibitions and performances.
The best things to do in Columbus, OH include:
- COSI (Center of Science and Industry), an interactive science museum offering hands-on exhibits and educational programs
- Short North Arts District, a vibrant neighborhood known for its art galleries, boutiques, and dining options
- German Village, a historic area with charming brick streets, unique shops, and traditional German cuisine
- North Market, a bustling public market featuring diverse food vendors and local products
- Columbus Museum of Art, offering engaging exhibitions and a dynamic collection of American and European art.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Fredericksburg, VA to Columbus, OH 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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 Fredericksburg, VA to Columbus, OH.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Fredericksburg, VA to Columbus, OH:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Fredericksburg, VA to Columbus, OH:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Fredericksburg, VA to Columbus, OH.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Fredericksburg, VA to Columbus, OH with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Fredericksburg, VA to Columbus, OH with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Fredericksburg, VA to Columbus, OH with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Fredericksburg, VA nor Columbus, OH are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Fredericksburg, VA to Columbus, OH among Omio's users.
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 Columbus, OH, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular nightlife districts. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and fake ticket sellers for events. It's advisable to use authorized transportation options and stay in well-lit, populated areas to enhance 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 Fredericksburg, VA to Columbus, OH
Most Fredericksburg, VA to Columbus, OH buses use the Fredericksburg, Jefferson Davis Hwy (Greyhound Bus Station) to Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School) station pair, with some services arriving at Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station). Use this guide to compare Fredericksburg, VA and Columbus, OH bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Fredericksburg
Arrival bus stations in Columbus
Which Fredericksburg, VA station do buses to Columbus, OH leave from?
Buses from Fredericksburg, VA to Columbus, OH leave from Fredericksburg, Jefferson Davis Hwy (Greyhound Bus Station). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Fredericksburg, VA city centre at 1400 Jefferson Davis Hwy, Fredericksburg, VA 22401, USA.
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.
Fredericksburg (Old Salem Church Rd Park & Ride Lot)Virginia 22407, USA
Which Columbus, OH station do buses from Fredericksburg, VA arrive at?
Buses from Fredericksburg, VA to Columbus, OH most often arrive at Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School). Some services arrive at Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Columbus, OH arrival station.
Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School)600 Oakland Park Ave, Columbus, OH 43214, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School) from Columbus city centre
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Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School) bus station facilities and services
Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School) 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 Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School). ATMs are available at Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School): Wheelchair accessible buses available.
Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station)E Town St, Columbus, OH 43215, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station) from Columbus city centre
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Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Columbus, E Town St (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 Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station). ATMs are available at Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible bus platforms.
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