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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Fredericksburg, VA to Fairfax, VA
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
62 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fredericksburg, VA to Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, VA on Tue, May 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 19 the direct buses cover the 62 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 55 m .
On Tue, May 19 the slowest buses will take 55 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 PM0h55Fredericksburg, VA1:50 PMFairfax, VA$161One-way0 transfers
- 12:55 PM0h55Fredericksburg, VA1:50 PMFairfax, VA$161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Fredericksburg, VA to Fairfax, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fredericksburg, VA to Fairfax, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $41.
Distance: 38 miles (62 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$17 Average price Cheapest | $62 Average price | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Fredericksburg, VA to Fairfax, VA:
A bus is $45 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fredericksburg, VA to Fairfax, VA costing on average $62 (€50).
Other travel options to Fairfax, VA take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 11m.
You'll arrive about 6m sooner (55m by bus vs 1h 1m by car). Tickets start at around $17 (€14) compared to roughly $10 (€8) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you're getting time back, skipping traffic and parking, and you can work or rest on board.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel splits across several people), want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Fredericksburg, VA to Fairfax, VA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Live departures
Fredericksburg, VA to Fairfax, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Fredericksburg, VA to Fairfax, VA buses for today, Monday, May 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:55 PM Fredericksburg, VA | 0h55 | 2:50 PM Fairfax, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Fredericksburg, VA to Fairfax, VA
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Buses from Fredericksburg, VA to Fairfax, VA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:25, the last at 09:25. The fastest bus covers the 38 miles (62 km) distance in 55m.
Distance 38 miles (62 km) |
Average bus duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 55m |
First bus 6:25 AM |
Last bus 9:25 AM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Bus from Fredericksburg, VA to Fairfax, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fredericksburg, VA to Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Fairfax Museum and Visitor Center, a historical museum offering exhibits on the city's history and culture
- George Mason University, a prominent educational institution with a scenic campus and cultural events
- Historic Blenheim, a Civil War-era house with preserved soldier graffiti and educational tours
- Ratcliffe-Allison-Pozer House, the oldest house in Fairfax City showcasing 19th-century life
- Daniels Run Park, a natural park with trails, wildlife, and picnic areas for outdoor activities.
- Fairfax Corner, a shopping and entertainment district featuring boutiques, restaurants, and a movie theater
- George Mason University, a vibrant campus with cultural events, art galleries, and performances open to the public
- Historic Blenheim, a Civil War-era house with preserved soldier graffiti and educational programs
- Daniels Run Park, a scenic park with walking trails, picnic areas, and opportunities for birdwatching
- Mosaic District, a vibrant urban shopping and dining destination with unique shops, eateries, and a weekend farmers market.
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