Bus from Fredericksburg, VA to Chicago: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Fredericksburg to Chicago on March 19
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
GreyhoundBus
Fredericksburg Bus Stop, VA
Downtown Greyhound StationNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Fredericksburg Bus Stop, VA
537-517 W. Jackson BlvdNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Fredericksburg Bus Stop, VA
537-517 W. Jackson BlvdNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Fredericksburg Bus Stop, VA
Downtown Greyhound StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Fredericksburg Bus Stop, VA
Chicago 95Th & Dan RyanNo tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Fredericksburg to Chicago

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 22 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $122, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
22h 15mAverage Duration
944 kmDistance
24kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$122 - $548Average Duration22h 15m
24kg CO₂e
Average Price$129 - $817Average Duration1d
87kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Fredericksburg, VA to Chicago by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Fredericksburg to Chicago?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Fredericksburg to Chicago start from $122. The average price for this route is around $172. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Fredericksburg to Chicago?

    The average bus travel time from Fredericksburg to Chicago is 22h 15m, covering a distance of 944 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Fredericksburg to Chicago route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Fredericksburg to Chicago?

    The earliest bus departs from Fredericksburg to Chicago at 7:40am. And the latest bus departs at 10:55am.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Fredericksburg to Chicago?

    A bus trip from Fredericksburg to Chicago generates an estimated 24 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
03-17
$162
03-18
$146
Today
$355
03-20
$162
03-21
$161
03-22
No data
03-23
No data
03-24
$150
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Fredericksburg, VA to Chicago was searched and found on Mar 18, 2026 with a price of $146

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 Chicago, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $146 to $355 for a bus ticket from Fredericksburg, VA to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $150 which is on 2026-03-24.

What's the cheapest way to go from Fredericksburg, VA to Chicago?

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