How long does it take to get from Ames to Fredericksburg?

The travel time to Fredericksburg from Ames averages about 1 day 10 hours 53 minutes. Unexpected delays due to traffic congestion and other variables may extend the bus ride to Fredericksburg. If you are concerned about arriving late, you should schedule an earlier bus trip.

How many buses are there from Ames to Fredericksburg?

Trailways offers 6 Ames-Fredericksburg trips per day. The average time for this route is 1 day 10 hours 53 minutes. However, your time onboard may be affected by traffic conditions. Buy your Fredericksburg ticket early to guarantee your preferred departure time.

How early should I arrive at Ames?

To avoid the stress of rushing, try to arrive at the Ames bus terminal 30 minutes prior to your departure time for Fredericksburg. To check in, look for an email from us about two hours before your departure. You can show your driver your mobile pass and board your bus to Fredericksburg.

How long does it take?

Most trips to Fredericksburg from Ames take approximately 1 day 10 hours 53 minutes. But traffic congestion and other conditions beyond our control may cause delays. Because traffic delays are sometimes inevitable, you should try to schedule an early arrival.

What if my question isn't listed?

If you're not finding the information you're looking for about your bus trip from Ames to Fredericksburg, contact a Trailways representative. Our Customer Care Center is open from 7 in the morning until 10 at night every day, including weekends. If it's more convenient to leave a message, you can fill out the form on our Customer Care page.

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About buses from Ames, IA to Fredericksburg, VA

Buses from Ames, IA to Fredericksburg, VA travel the 889mi (1430.70km) journey, taking approximately 1d, 10h, 53m. Usually, there are 6 buses operating per day.

Distance
889mi (1430.70km)
Average trip duration
1 day 10 hours 53 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$0
Trips per day
6
Top Carriers
Jefferson Lines, Greyhound Lines

Bus Station Information for Fredericksburg, VA

Fredericksburg

Fredericksburg, VA 22401

Curbside Stop

Address: 1400 Jefferson Davis Hwy.
Fredericksburg, VA 22401

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Fredericksburg (Wawa Plank & Gateway)

Fredericksburg, VA 22401

24 Hours

Curbside Stop

Address: 2390 Plank Rd.
Fredericksburg, VA 22401

Phone Number

(858) 800-8898

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City InformationforAmes, IA

Looking for a place that blends small-town charm with university city energy? Hop on that bus to Ames, IA. This lively town is more than just the home of Iowa State University; it’s a destination filled with arts, culture, and nature. First stop? The iconic Reiman Gardens, where 17 acres of botanical beauty await, complete with a stunning butterfly wing conservatory. Art lovers can dive into the vibrant local scene at the Octagon Center for the Arts, while sports fans won't want to miss a Cyclones game!

For a taste of local vibes, wander through Main Street, where unique shops and delicious eateries line the sidewalks, tempting you in with warm welcomes and must-try bites. And don't forget to explore the town's numerous trails with a peaceful bike ride or stroll through Ada Hayden Heritage Park. Ames is calling your name for an adventure that’s both relaxing and enriching. So, pack your bags and embrace the journey, it’s time to catch a bus to Ames!

City InformationforFredericksburg, VA

Fancy a journey back in time without losing that modern perk? Hop on a bus to Fredericksburg, VA, where history and modern-day charm dance in harmony. Nestled halfway between Washington D.C. and Richmond, this town wears its past proudly, with over 40 blocks of historic buildings, antique shops, and ghost tours ready to whisk you into stories of yesteryear.

Start your adventure at the Fredericksburg Battlefield, a site that offers tales of courage and change from the Civil War era. Next, dive into the cultural pulse at Kenmore, a stunning Georgian mansion showcasing colonial art and architecture. Got a thirst for the past with a side of hops? Visit Red Dragon Brewery for a pint of local craft beer in an atmosphere that screams community spirit.

When you need a breather, stroll along the Rappahannock River’s idyllic banks or explore downtown's eclectic boutiques and local eateries. Fredericksburg’s inviting blend of heritage and creativity promises more than just a stopover, it's a destination that beckons exploration and discovery. So, pack your curiosity and take the bus to Fredericksburg; it’s a journey worth every mile.

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