How much is the bus ticket from Fredericksburg to Chicago?

The cheapest bus tickets from Fredericksburg to Chicago start from $89. The average price for this route is around $177. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Fredericksburg to Chicago?

The average bus trip duration from Fredericksburg to Chicago is 1d , covering a distance of 590 miles (951 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Fredericksburg to Chicago route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Fredericksburg to Chicago?

The earliest bus departs from Fredericksburg to Chicago at 7:40am. And the latest bus departs at 10:25am.

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 recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

Bus Fredericksburg to Chicago from $81 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Fredericksburg to Chicago on March 8
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:55am	Fredericksburg Bus Stop, VA	20h 45m	5:40am	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	CheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:55am	Fredericksburg Bus Stop, VA	21h 15m	6:10am	Downtown Greyhound Station	No tags
	Bus	10:55am	Fredericksburg Bus Stop, VA	1d 10h	8:10pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:55am	Fredericksburg Bus Stop, VA	23h 5m	8:00am	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	No tags
	Bus	10:55am	Fredericksburg Bus Stop, VA	1d 13h	11:35pm	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Fredericksburg to Chicago

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 21 hours 38 minutes and with fares starting at just $104, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

21h 38mAverage Duration

591 milesDistance

87kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$89 - $326	Average Duration1d	CO₂ emissions 24kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$104 - $294	Average Duration21h 38m	CO₂ emissions 87kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Fredericksburg and Chicago?

Stops in Fredericksburg

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

Stops in Chicago

A
Downtown Greyhound Station
630 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
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B
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
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C
Polk St & Canal St
500-536 W Polk St, Chicago IL 60607, USA
D
Tornado Bus S Kedzie Ave
2807 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60623, USA
E
Cumberland CTA
5800 N Cumberland Ave, Chicago, IL 60631, USA
F
Turimex California Ave
2139 S California Ave, Chicago, IL 60608, USA

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,525 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi2.5

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

US bus companies:FlixBus, Greyhound, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling 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.

How much is the bus ticket from Fredericksburg to Chicago?
The cheapest bus tickets from Fredericksburg to Chicago start from $89. The average price for this route is around $177. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Fredericksburg to Chicago?
The average bus trip duration from Fredericksburg to Chicago is 1d , covering a distance of 590 miles (951 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Fredericksburg to Chicago route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Fredericksburg to Chicago?
The earliest bus departs from Fredericksburg to Chicago at 7:40am. And the latest bus departs at 10:25am.
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 recommended mode of travel 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

03/05

$205

03/06

$231

Today

$219

03/08

$221

03/09

$81

03/10

No data

03/11

No data

03/12

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The cheapest trip from Fredericksburg, VA to Chicago was searched and found on Mar 9, 2026 with a price of $81

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 $81 to $238 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 $81 which is on 2026-03-09.