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Baltimore, MD, USA to Fredericksburg, VA, USA from $16: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Baltimore, United States of America
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Fredericksburg, United States of America

How to Get from Baltimore to Fredericksburg: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$16 by carBest price
147 kmDistance
1h 43m Fastest

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Company
Amtrak Northeast Regional
Train
Average Duration
2h  15m
Estimated price
$4-210
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Average Duration
2h  33m
Estimated price
$4-549
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Distance: 147 km
Duration: 1h 43m

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Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
3h  45m
Estimated price
$12-43
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  43m
Estimated price
$16-24
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Traveling From Baltimore to Fredericksburg

Embarking on your journey from Baltimore to Fredericksburg offers you a striking contrast between the vibrant urban landscape of Baltimore and the charming historic streets of Fredericksburg.

Best Neighbourhoods in Fredericksburg

Fredericksburg boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct charm and attractions.

Historic District
• Rich in Civil War history and landmarks.
• Quaint shops and eateries in charming streets.
Central Park
• Family-friendly parks and recreational spaces.
• Popular for outdoor activities and festivals.
Fredericksburg City
• Vibrant arts scene with galleries and theaters.
• Local breweries and unique dining options.

Best Times To Visit Fredericksburg's Attractions

Timely visits can greatly enhance your experience in Fredericksburg's attractions.

Fredericksburg Battlefield
Visit early on weekdays for quieter tours and optimal exploration.
Historic Downtown
Enjoy a leisurely stroll on weekday mornings to avoid tourist crowds.
Mary Washington House
Afternoon visits during mid-week offer a more personal experience.

Fredericksburg Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Fredericksburg experiences a humid subtropical climate, with warm summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the most pleasant times to visit. Your travel experience may vary significantly with the seasons, as the vibrant colors of autumn and the blooms of spring add a special touch to your exploration.

Dining in Fredericksburg: A Culinary Escape

Try the local favorite, shrimp and grits, at The Blue and Gray Tavern, where the focus on fresh, regional ingredients brings a Southern flair to your plate. The inviting atmosphere and rustic charm create a dining experience that stands in delightful contrast to the bustling food scene of Baltimore.

Baltimore - Fredericksburg operators

Explore transport companies operating between Baltimore and Fredericksburg, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Fredericksburg

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$20-210

Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$43-210

Train from Washington Union Station to Fredericksburg

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
$16-210
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Fredericksburg Bus Stop

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
$10-45

Baltimore to Fredericksburg: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Baltimore and Fredericksburg offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic 91-mile road trip from Baltimore to Fredericksburg, taking approximately 1 hour and 43 minutes to reach your destination. Enjoy the journey through the picturesque landscapes of Maryland and Virginia. 💰 Prices for the drive from Baltimore to Fredericksburg range from $16 to $24, offering budget-friendly travel options for those looking to explore the historical charm of Fredericksburg without breaking the bank.
Average price
$16 - $24
🚆 Embark on a convenient train journey from Baltimore to Fredericksburg with services departing every four hours from Baltimore Penn Station. The Amtrak Northeast Regional train will smoothly take you to your destination in approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes. 💰 Ticket prices for the Baltimore to Fredericksburg route range from $4 to $210, providing affordable travel options for different budgets. Whether you're exploring for leisure or heading for business, the train journey offers a hassle-free and cost-effective way to reach your destination in Virginia.
Departure Point
Baltimore Penn Station
Arrival Point
Fredericksburg station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train trip from Baltimore to Fredericksburg, you'll be traveling primarily with Amtrak. While onboard, Amtrak provides a café car offering a selection of snacks, beverages, and light meals. You can expect to find items such as sandwiches, salads, and coffee available for purchase, along with some alcoholic beverages and various snacks.
• Amtrak offers different classes of seating for the Baltimore to Fredericksburg route. You can choose from Standard (Economy) Class, which provides comfortable coach seating, or upgrade to Business Class for more spacious seating and complimentary non-alcoholic beverages. If you're looking for extra amenities like larger seats and quieter cabins, Business Class is a great option.
• The main operator on this route is Amtrak, which you can check for schedules and ticketing at their website: amtrak.com In addition to Amtrak, consider using Virginia Railway Express (VRE) for connecting trips. Their website is vre.org Upon arriving in Fredericksburg, the Amtrak station has restrooms available, but there are no shower facilities or secure luggage storage options. For public transport, you can catch the FRED bus (Fredericksburg Regional Transit) number 1 towards the city center, which runs frequently.
🛤️ The journey by bus from Baltimore to Fredericksburg takes approximately 3 hours and 45 minutes, offering convenient transportation between the two cities. 💰 Ticket prices for the bus between Fredericksburg and Baltimore range from $12 to $43, providing affordable options for travelers looking to explore both destinations.
Departure Point
Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
Arrival Point
Fredericksburg Bus Stop station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Baltimore and Fredericksburg is 83 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 91 miles. If you prefer to travel by train, it takes approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes to reach Fredericksburg from Baltimore. On the other hand, driving by car can take around 1 hour and 43 minutes to go from Fredericksburg to Baltimore.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Baltimore to Fredericksburg is by driving. It takes approximately 1 hour and 43 minutes to drive the 91-mile distance between the two cities. This option is both cost-effective, with a price range of $16-$24 for fuel and tolls, and efficient as it allows you to reach your destination directly without any transfers or waiting times. Other modes of transportation, such as taking a train, may take longer or be more expensive in comparison.
The prices for train tickets between Baltimore and Fredericksburg range from $4 to $210, depending on factors such as the type of ticket, class of service, and how far in advance the ticket is purchased. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best prices. Additionally, there may be additional fees or charges for amenities or services on certain trains.
To travel from Baltimore to Fredericksburg without using public transportation, you can drive the approximately 91-mile distance between the two cities. The journey by car typically takes around 1 hour and 43 minutes. The cost of the trip by car varies, ranging from $16 to $24, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
To travel from Baltimore to Fredericksburg without a car, the best option is to take the train. The train journey takes approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes. The cost of the train ticket can range from $4 to $210, depending on factors such as the class of service and the time of booking. Taking the train is a convenient and efficient way to travel between these two cities if you do not have access to a car.
Yes, there is a direct link between Baltimore and Fredericksburg. The Amtrak Northeast Regional train operates the route and departs regularly from Baltimore Penn Station, arriving at Fredericksburg station. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes. This provides a convenient and direct transportation option between the two cities.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Fredericksburg. With over 66 hotels available, you'll have no trouble finding one that suits your needs. Prices start at $55, making it a relatively affordable area to stay. Whether you're looking for a budget-friendly hotel or a luxury resort, there are plenty of options to choose from in and around Fredericksburg.

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