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Staunton, VA, USA to Fredericksburg, VA, USA from $18: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Staunton, United States of America
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Fredericksburg, United States of America

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

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$18 - DriveBest price
167 kmDistance
2h 7m Fastest

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Train
Average Duration
5h  27m
Estimated price
$7-298
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various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  7m
Estimated price
$18-28
Cheapest
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Distance: 167 km
Duration: 2h 7m

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Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
5h  27m
Estimated price
$7-300

Traveling From Staunton to Fredericksburg

The journey from Staunton to Fredericksburg reveals a transition from the serene, historic charm of the Shenandoah Valley to the vibrant cultural and historical tapestry of a bustling Civil War town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Fredericksburg

Fredericksburg boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Downtown Fredericksburg
• Lively arts and dining scene.
• Historic sites within walking distance.
Seven Hills
• Scenic views of the Rappahannock River.
• Quaint homes with friendly community vibe.
Cedar Heights
• Family-friendly parks and playgrounds.
• Convenient access to local shops.

Best Times To Visit Fredericksburg's Attractions

Fredericksburg offers a rich array of attractions that shine at different times throughout the year.

Fredericksburg Battlefield
Visit early mornings on weekdays for fewer crowds and peaceful exploration.
Historic Downtown
Midweek visits provide a more relaxed shopping and dining experience.
Mary Washington House
Go during the fall for fewer visitors and enjoy scenic autumn views.

Fredericksburg Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Fredericksburg experiences a humid subtropical climate, with warm summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the ideal times for your visit. Be prepared for varying conditions, as weather can influence outdoor activities and sightseeing opportunities.

Dining Recommendation in Fredericksburg

A must-try in Fredericksburg is the crab cakes at The Bavarian Chef, which showcase fresh local seafood with a delightful twist that contrasts with Staunton's farm-to-table comfort food. The lively atmosphere and creative use of regional ingredients elevate the dining experience, offering a taste of the coastal flavors that set Fredericksburg apart.

Staunton - Fredericksburg operators

Explore transport companies operating between Staunton and Fredericksburg, 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 Staunton Amtrak Station to Alexandria

Average Duration
3h 49m
Estimated price
$6-90

Train from Alexandria to Fredericksburg

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$7-65
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Alexandria to Fredericksburg

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$70-2982
Contact phone
+1 703-684-1001
Website
http://vre.org

Train from Alexandria to Fredericksburg

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
$2984-773

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

Traveling between Staunton 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.

🚗 Discover the charm of Virginia as you embark on a scenic 104-mile journey from Staunton to Fredericksburg by car, with a travel time of around 2 hours and 7 minutes. 💰 Explore a range of pricing options for your road trip, with costs varying between $18 to $28 for the drive from Staunton to Fredericksburg, offering flexibility to fit your budget.
Average price
$18 - $28
🚆 Traveling by train from Staunton to Fredericksburg requires a transfer in Alexandria. The journey, with transfers included, typically takes around 5 hours and 27 minutes. 🚆 Train ticket prices for the trip between Staunton and Fredericksburg can range from $7 to $298, offering travelers a convenient and comfortable transportation option between these two Virginia cities.
Departure Point
Staunton Amtrak Station
Arrival Point
Fredericksburg station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Staunton and Fredericksburg is 89 miles, with a road distance of 104 miles. If you opt for train travel, it takes approximately 5 hours and 27 minutes to reach Fredericksburg from Staunton. Alternatively, you can take a train and then a bus, which takes around 6 hours and 21 minutes. If you prefer driving, it would take you approximately 2 hours and 7 minutes to travel from Fredericksburg to Staunton by car.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Staunton to Fredericksburg would be to drive. It takes approximately 2 hours and 7 minutes and costs between $18 and $28 for the fuel. Another option is to take a train, which takes 5 hours and 27 minutes but may be more expensive. Overall, driving would be the best choice in terms of cost and time.
The prices for traveling from Staunton to Fredericksburg by train range from $7 to $298. The variation in price depends on factors such as the type of ticket, the time of travel, and any discounts that may be available. It is advisable to check with the specific train service provider for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
To get from Staunton to Fredericksburg without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 104 miles which takes approximately 2 hours and 7 minutes. The road trip allows you the flexibility to stop and explore along the way. The cost of driving can vary between $18 to $28, depending on factors such as gas prices and vehicle efficiency.
To travel from Staunton to Fredericksburg without a car, the best option is to take a train. The train journey takes approximately 5 hours and 27 minutes and the cost can range from $7 to $300 depending on the type of train and ticket purchased. There are no direct bus options available for this route, but it is possible to combine train and bus travel which would take around 6 hours and 21 minutes.
No, there is no direct train link between Staunton and Fredericksburg. However, you can still travel between the two cities by taking a train from Staunton Amtrak Station to Alexandria, and then transferring to another train to reach Fredericksburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 hours and 27 minutes. Amtrak operates the train services from Staunton to Fredericksburg.
There are many accommodation options available near Fredericksburg. With over 66 hotels to choose from, there is something to fit every budget and preference. Prices for hotels in the area start at $55 per night, offering affordable options for travelers. Whether you are looking for luxury, convenience, or a budget-friendly stay, you will find a variety of hotels to choose from near Fredericksburg.

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