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Fredericksburg, VA, USA to Wilmington, NC, USA from $25: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Fredericksburg, United States of America
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Wilmington, United States of America

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

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$25 - Train, BusBest price
459 kmDistance
3h 38m Fastest

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Average Duration
3h  38m
Estimated price
$197-601
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Bus
Average Duration
9h  3m
Estimated price
$25-171
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Distance: 459 km
Duration: 3h 38m

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Average Duration
10h  16m
Estimated price
$39-1970
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Drive
Average Duration
5h  18m
Estimated price
$127-665
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Average Duration
4h  34m
Estimated price
$137-1011
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Bus
Average Duration
13h  13m
Estimated price
$1971-1972
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Drive
Average Duration
5h  23m
Estimated price
$1973-1974

Traveling From Fredericksburg to Wilmington

The journey from Fredericksburg to Wilmington showcases a blend of historical charm and coastal allure, offering you experiences ranging from the quaint streets lined with Civil War heritage to the sun-drenched beaches of the Atlantic.

Best Neighbourhoods in Wilmington

Wilmington boasts diverse neighborhoods that cater to various tastes and interests.

Historic District
• Charming architecture from the 19th century.
• Vibrant arts scene and local boutiques.
Wrightsville Beach
• Stunning ocean views and water sports.
• Laid-back atmosphere perfect for relaxation.
Southport
• Picturesque waterfront and quaint shops.
• Rich maritime history and scenic parks.

Best Times To Visit Wilmington's Attractions

Timing your visits can elevate your Wilmington experience significantly.

Battleship North Carolina
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for smaller crowds and cooler temperatures.
Airlie Gardens
Springtime is ideal for vibrant blooms and lively wildlife, enhancing your stroll.
Cape Fear Riverwalk
Evenings provide stunning sunset views and a peaceful ambiance along the water.

Wilmington Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Wilmington enjoys a humid subtropical climate with mild winters and hot, humid summers, making spring and fall the most pleasant seasons to explore the city. Being mindful of seasonal weather patterns can enhance your outdoor activities and sightseeing adventures throughout the year.

Dining Recommendation in Wilmington

Try the seafood specialties at The Fish House, where the fresh catch of the day showcases the coastal flavors that set Wilmington's cuisine apart from Fredericksburg's heartier fare. The relaxed atmosphere, combined with the vibrant use of local ingredients, creates a dining experience that reflects the region's rich maritime heritage.

Fredericksburg - Wilmington operators

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

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

Train from Fredericksburg to Alexandria

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$6013-6014

Train from Fredericksburg to Washington Union Station

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
$6013-6014

Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$6018-601500

Train from Fredericksburg to Fayetteville Amtrak Station

Average Duration
4h 42m
Estimated price
$60191-1970
Contact phone
+1 703-684-1001
Website
https://www.vre.org

Train from Fredericksburg to Alexandria

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$251-60193

Train from Fredericksburg to Washington Union Station

Average Duration
1h 33m
Estimated price
$60190-6018
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Fredericksburg Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Station

Average Duration
5h 10m
Estimated price
$60152-252

Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
$60195-1973

Bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$60193-250

Bus from Fredericksburg Bus Stop to Richmond Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$257-254

Bus from Richmond Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit

Average Duration
9h 10m
Estimated price
$254-2535
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://www.flixbus.com

Bus from Fredericksburg to Richmond Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$257-254
Plane
Website
https://www.aa.com

Plane from Reagan Washington (DCA) to Wilmington (ILM)

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
$1978-19730

Plane from Reagan Washington (DCA) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)

Average Duration
1h 37m
Estimated price
$6010-1977

Plane from Baltimore (BWI) to Wilmington (ILM)

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$6011-6012
Website
https://www.aveloair.com

Plane from Baltimore to Wilmington

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$6011-6012

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Fredericksburg and Wilmington is approximately 285 miles, or 322.2 miles by road. Typical travel times vary based on the mode of transportation. If you take a train and then fly, it would take around 3 hours and 41 minutes to reach Wilmington from Fredericksburg. Driving by car would take approximately 5 hours and 23 minutes, while taking a bus would take around 10 hours and 4 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Fredericksburg to Wilmington would be by train and bus. This option costs between $25 and $180 and takes approximately 8 hours and 51 minutes. However, if time efficiency is important, the quickest way to reach Wilmington would be by taking a train and then a flight. This option costs between $200 and $600 and takes approximately 3 hours and 41 minutes.
The prices of a bus ticket between Wilmington and Fredericksburg can range from $39 to $120, depending on the time of booking and availability. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the lower priced tickets. It is also advisable to compare prices from different bus companies to find the best deal for your travel.
To travel from Fredericksburg to Wilmington without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 322 miles. The journey usually takes around 5 hours and 23 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The cost of using your own car for this trip typically ranges from $55 to $85, considering factors such as fuel and tolls.
To travel from Fredericksburg to Wilmington without a car, the best option is to take a train and bus. The journey takes approximately 8 hours and 51 minutes and can cost between $25 and $180. You can take a train from Fredericksburg to Fayetteville and then transfer to a bus that will take you to Wilmington. This option allows you to travel comfortably and enjoy the scenery along the way.
There is no direct bus link between Fredericksburg and Wilmington. However, there are bus services available with transfers. The journey typically takes approximately 10 hours and 4 minutes, including transfers. The buses are operated by Greyhound USA and depart from Fredericksburg Bus Stop and arrive at Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit station.
The flight between Fredericksburg and Wilmington typically takes 1 hour and 29 minutes. This is the quickest and most convenient option for travel between the two cities. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and time of booking, but it is usually affordable and comparable to other domestic flights within the United States.
There are many accommodation options available near Wilmington. With over 459 hotels to choose from, there is something to accommodate every budget and preference. Prices for hotels start at $53 per night, making it possible to find a suitable option within your desired price range. Whether you prefer luxury hotels, boutique accommodations, or budget-friendly motels, Wilmington offers plenty of choices for your stay. It is advisable to book in advance to secure the best deals and availability.

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