The cheapest and fastest buses from Fredericksburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$50
Fastest journey
8 h 35 m
Average duration
8 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
270 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fredericksburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Of the 1 buses that leave Fredericksburg, VA for Philadelphia, PA on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 270 km distance in an average of 8 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 35 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 8 h 35 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 train, bus, and flight for Fredericksburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fredericksburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €64.
Distance: 167 miles (270 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€51 Average price Cheapest | €72 Average price | €238 Average price |
5h 54m Average total duration 5h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 42m Average total duration 6h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Fredericksburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Fredericksburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA buses for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:00 PM Fredericksburg, VA | 8h35 | 9:35 PM Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Fredericksburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA
Distance 167 miles (270 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 0m |
First bus 01:45 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Fredericksburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA start from as low as $35 (€28) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $63 (€51) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Fredericksburg, VA to Philadelphia, PAYou can travel by bus between Fredericksburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $35 (€28). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Fredericksburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fredericksburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence housed in Liberty Bell Center
- Independence Hall, the birthplace of the United States where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed
- Philadelphia Museum of Art, renowned for its vast collection of art and famous Rocky Steps
- Reading Terminal Market, a historic public market offering diverse food vendors and local specialties
- Eastern State Penitentiary, a former prison now a museum known for its grand architecture and historical significance.
- Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence located in the Liberty Bell Center
- Independence Hall, the historic site where the Declaration of Independence and the U. S. Constitution were debated and adopted
- Philadelphia Museum of Art, renowned for its vast collection of art and the famous Rocky Steps
- Reading Terminal Market, a bustling indoor market offering diverse food options and local specialties
- Philadelphia Zoo, America's first zoo featuring a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- 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.
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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).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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