Raleigh, NC to Fredericksburg, VA bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Raleigh, NC to Fredericksburg, VA

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$68

Average price

$68

Fastest journey

8 h 45 m

Average duration

9 h 13 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

300 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Raleigh, NC to Fredericksburg, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Raleigh, NC to Fredericksburg, VA will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Raleigh, NC for Fredericksburg, VA on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 300 km distance in an average of 9 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 45 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 9 h 40 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
    5:30 AM8h45
    Raleigh, NC
    2:15 PMFredericksburg, VA
    $681One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    1:55 AM9h40
    Raleigh, NC
    11:35 AMFredericksburg, VA
    $691One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Raleigh, NC to Fredericksburg, VA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Raleigh, NC to Fredericksburg, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $242.

Distance: 186 miles (300 km)

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Flight
Driving

$77

Average price

$72

Average price

Cheapest

$330

Average price

$43

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 2m

Average total duration

9h 32m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 42m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 14m

Average total duration

5h 14m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 34m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Raleigh, NC to Fredericksburg, VA is a train with an average price of $72 (€59).

This is compared to other travel options from Raleigh, NC to Fredericksburg, VA:

A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Raleigh, NC to Fredericksburg, VA costing on average $77 (€63).

A train is $257 (€211) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Raleigh, NC to Fredericksburg, VA costing on average $330 (€270).

The fastest way to travel from Raleigh, NC to Fredericksburg, VA is by train with an average journey time of 4h 42m.

Other travel options to Fredericksburg, VA take longer:

Flight takes on average 5h 14m.

Bus takes on average 9h 32m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Raleigh, NC and Fredericksburg, VA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Raleigh, NC to Fredericksburg, VA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Raleigh, NC to Fredericksburg, VA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:55AM
Arrival Time
11:35AM
Duration
9h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:20AM
Arrival Time
12:35PM
Duration
10h15
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$107
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:55AM
Arrival Time
12:35PM
Duration
9h40
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:30AM
Arrival Time
02:15PM
Duration
8h45
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
03:15PM
Duration
8h45
Departure days
Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$53

Live departures

Raleigh, NC to Fredericksburg, VA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Raleigh, NC to Fredericksburg, VA buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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FlixBus1:55 AM Raleigh, NC
9h40
11:35 AM Fredericksburg, VA0 transfersDirect
FlixBus5:30 AM Raleigh, NC
8h45
2:15 PM Fredericksburg, VA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Raleigh, NC to Fredericksburg, VA

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Buses from Raleigh, NC to Fredericksburg, VA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $53 (€43) but you can travel from only $48 (€39) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 22:05. The fastest bus covers the 186 miles (300 km) distance in 8h 45m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $48 (€39)
Distance
186 miles (300 km)
Average bus duration
9h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$53 (€43)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
8h 45m
First bus
1:00 AM
Last bus
10:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $48 (€39)

FAQs: Bus from Raleigh, NC to Fredericksburg, VA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Raleigh, NC to Fredericksburg, 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 Fredericksburg, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Raleigh, NC to Fredericksburg, VA can start from as little as $53 (€43) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Raleigh, NC to Fredericksburg, VA is $77 (€63) ; 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 Raleigh, NC to Fredericksburg, VA is 8h 45m to travel the 186 miles (300 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 Raleigh, NC to Fredericksburg, VA leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Raleigh, NC to Fredericksburg, VA leaves at 10:05 PM.
A trip to Fredericksburg, VA from Raleigh, NC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Raleigh, NC to Fredericksburg, VA is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Raleigh, NC and Fredericksburg, VA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Raleigh, NC to Fredericksburg, VA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Raleigh, NC to Fredericksburg, VA.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Raleigh, NC to Fredericksburg, VA.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Raleigh, NC to Fredericksburg, VA.
No, luggage for the bus from Raleigh, NC to Fredericksburg, VA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Raleigh, NC to Fredericksburg, VA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Raleigh, NC to Fredericksburg, VA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Raleigh, NC to Fredericksburg, VA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Raleigh, NC to Fredericksburg, VA.
Since neither Raleigh, NC nor Fredericksburg, VA 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Raleigh, NC to Fredericksburg, VA 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 Fredericksburg, VA, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, particularly in crowded areas like the historic downtown district. Scams involving overcharging or misleading information can occur with local taxis or unofficial tour operators. It's advisable to use licensed transportation services and stay alert when handling personal belongings to ensure a safe visit.
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 Raleigh, NC to Fredericksburg, VA

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Fredericksburg
The major bus station for departures in Raleigh is Raleigh, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Raleigh, Bus Station for your trip from Raleigh to Fredericksburg.
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Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon)
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