What is the distance between Fredericksburg and Washington?

The distance between Fredericksburg and Washington is approximately 78 km (48 miles).

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Fredericksburg to Washington?

Buses departing from Fredericksburg Greyhound Bus Station in Fredericksburg will take you to Union Station in Washington.

Bus Fredericksburg to Washington from $14 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Fredericksburg to Washington on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:55am	Fredericksburg Bus Stop, VA	1h 25m	10:20am	Union Station	Cheapest
Bus	4:15am	Fredericksburg (Plank Rd/Gateway Blvd)	1h	5:15am	2305 Pennsylvania Ave. SE	Fastest
Bus	8:55am	Fredericksburg Bus Stop, VA	5h	1:55pm	Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus Stop	No tags
Bus	6:15am	Fredericksburg (Plank Rd/Gateway Blvd)	1h 15m	7:30am	2230 New York Ave NE	No tags
Bus	4:15pm	Fredericksburg (Plank Rd/Gateway Blvd)	1h 15m	5:30pm	2230 New York Ave NE	No tags

Next departures for Fredericksburg to Washington on November 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:55am	Fredericksburg Bus Stop, VA	1h 25m	10:20am	Union Station	Cheapest
Bus	4:15am	Fredericksburg (Plank Rd/Gateway Blvd)	1h	5:15am	2305 Pennsylvania Ave. SE	Fastest
Bus	8:55am	Fredericksburg Bus Stop, VA	5h	1:55pm	Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus Stop	No tags
Bus	6:15am	Fredericksburg (Plank Rd/Gateway Blvd)	1h 15m	7:30am	2230 New York Ave NE	No tags
Bus	4:15pm	Fredericksburg (Plank Rd/Gateway Blvd)	1h 15m	5:30pm	2230 New York Ave NE	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Fredericksburg to Washington

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 1 hour 23 minutes, and with fares starting at just $21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6train per day

1h 23mAverage Duration

78 kmDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$24 - $85	Average Duration1h 15m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$21 - $97	Average Duration1h 23m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Fredericksburg and Washington?

Stops in Fredericksburg

A
Fredericksburg Greyhound Bus Station
1400 Jefferson Davis Hwy , Fredericksburg, VA 22401

Stops in Washington

A
Union Station
6 Union Station Dr NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA
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B
Dupont Circle
1500 20th St NW, Washington, DC 20036, USA
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C
Metro Center Station
663 11th St NW, Washington, D.C., DC 20004, USA
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D
L’Enfant Plaza
In front of McDonald's, 400 C St SW, Washington, DC 20024, USA
E
10th Street NW
Charter bus loading zone in front of Madame Tussaud's, 610 10th St NW, Washington, DC 20001, USA
F
Foggy Bottom
1905 G St NW, Washington, DC 20431, USA

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Greyhound

3.5/587,391 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

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Amtrak

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Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

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Customers are very satisfied with the train service provided by Amtrak, praising the sweet hospitality and marvelous journey. It was their first time traveling by train and they were well pleased with the experience.

Amtrak Fredericksburg Washington recent customer reviews

This was my first time travelling with train and i am well please. My wife and i enjoy the sweet hospitality provided by Amtrak. The journey was marvelous.

Abdul Lamin K.

November 25, 2023

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Todf J.

October 3, 2023

Missed the train and my grandma is sick

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January 23, 2024

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3/5125 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness3.5

Cleanliness3.1

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CoachRun

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Staff4.1

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness3.6

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FlixBus

3.5/511,411 reviews

Staff4.2

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Fredericksburg, VA to Washington, DC, US by bus

What is the distance between Fredericksburg and Washington?
The distance between Fredericksburg and Washington is approximately 78 km (48 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Fredericksburg to Washington?
Buses departing from Fredericksburg Greyhound Bus Station in Fredericksburg will take you to Union Station in Washington.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-21

$51

11-22

$17

Today

$19

11-24

$20

11-25

$25

11-26

$51

11-27

$29

11-28

$19

The cheapest trip from Fredericksburg, VA to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on Nov 22, 2025 with a price of $17

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Fredericksburg, VA to Washington, DC, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $17 to $84 for a bus ticket from Fredericksburg, VA to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $19 which is on 2025-11-28.

Usually CoachRun, Greyhound, BBBus.com will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.