- Must visit
North Carolina Museum of Art
Premier art museum with global collections, major exhibitions, and a large sculpture park that makes it a top cultural stop.
Cheapest price on Sep 15
zł153
Average ticket price on Sep 15
zł166
Fastest journey on Sep 15
3 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
5 h 20 m
Buses on Sep 15
2
Distance
300 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fredericksburg, VA to Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC will cost around zł166 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł153.
On Tue, Sep 15, we found 2 buses from Fredericksburg, VA to Raleigh, NC, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 15 the direct buses cover the 300 km distance in an average of 5 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .
On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest buses will take 6 h 45 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.

FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fredericksburg, VA to Raleigh, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł247 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł247, while a flight costs an average of zł2151.
Distance: 186 miles (300 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
zł247 Average price Cheapest | zł2151 Average price | |
5h 47m Average total duration 5h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Fredericksburg, VA to Raleigh, NC:
A bus is zł1905 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Fredericksburg, VA to Raleigh, NC costing on average zł2151.
Other travel options to Raleigh, NC take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 17m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 02:47PM | Duration 4h22 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł149 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price zł164 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price zł155 |
The table below shows live departures for Fredericksburg, VA to Raleigh, NC buses for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus+![]() | 8:25 PM Fredericksburg (Old Salem Church Rd Park & Ride Lot), VA | 6h45 | 3:10 AM Raleigh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 PM Fredericksburg (Old Salem Church Rd Park & Ride Lot), VA | 6h45 | 5:35 AM Raleigh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, September 15 | |||||
![]() | 10:25 AM Fredericksburg, Jefferson Davis Hwy (Greyhound Bus Station), VA | 3h55 | 2:20 PM Raleigh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Buses from Fredericksburg, VA to Raleigh, NC run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at zł169 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 22:05. The fastest bus covers the 186 miles (300 km) distance in 3h 55m.
Distance 186 miles (300 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price zł169 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 55m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 10:05 PM |
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Discover the best of Raleigh, NC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Raleigh, NC trip today.
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Beloved city park with an antique carousel, train ride, and shaded paths. Ideal for families and a classic local outing.
Scenic art-and-nature trail linking museum grounds with outdoor sculptures, woods, and open fields for an easy cultural walk.
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Popular casual spot for biscuits, Southern breakfast plates, and local comfort food with a lively neighborhood feel.
Beloved local brewpub offering house beers and hearty pub food, reflecting Raleigh's strong craft beer culture.
Moderate for a U.S. city: hotels and dining are usually lower than NYC or DC, but car, rideshare, and limited transit can raise visitor costs.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if service is provided.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fredericksburg, VA to Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Fredericksburg, VA to Raleigh, NC buses use the Fredericksburg, Jefferson Davis Hwy (Greyhound Bus Station) to Raleigh, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon). Use this guide to compare Fredericksburg, VA and Raleigh, NC bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Fredericksburg, Jefferson Davis Hwy (Greyhound Bus Station) is 1 km from Fredericksburg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 is available at Fredericksburg, Jefferson Davis Hwy (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are available at Fredericksburg, Jefferson Davis Hwy (Greyhound Bus Station).
Ticket office support is available at Fredericksburg, Jefferson Davis Hwy (Greyhound Bus Station).
Available at Fredericksburg, Jefferson Davis Hwy (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fredericksburg, Jefferson Davis Hwy (Greyhound Bus Station): Station is accessible for disabled passengers.
Raleigh, Bus Station is 4 km from Raleigh city centre. Public transport options include:
Raleigh, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Raleigh, Bus Station. ATMs are available at Raleigh, Bus Station.
Ticket office support is available at Raleigh, Bus Station.
Available at Raleigh, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Raleigh, Bus Station: Station is accessible via ramps.
Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon) is 6 km from Raleigh city centre. Public transport options include:
Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon). ATMs are available at Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon).
Ticket office support is available at Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon).
Available at Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon): Station is accessible for passengers with disabilities.
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