How much is the bus ticket from Fredericksburg to Chicago?

The cheapest bus tickets from Fredericksburg to Chicago start from $111. The average price for this route is around $188. 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 23h 55m, covering a distance of 590 miles (951 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 23h 55m and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Fredericksburg to Chicago route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains 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 10:45am.

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 $111 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Fredericksburg to Chicago on December 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:40am	Fredericksburg Bus Stop, VA	1d 1h	8:05am	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	No tags
Bus	7:40am	Fredericksburg Bus Stop, VA	1d 1h	8:25am	Downtown Greyhound Station	No tags
Bus	9:15am	Fredericksburg Bus Stop, VA	1d 6h	2:35pm	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	No tags
Bus	9:15am	Fredericksburg Bus Stop, VA	1d 6h	2:20pm	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	No tags
Bus	10:20am	Fredericksburg Bus Stop, VA	1d 13h	10:25pm	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	No tags

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We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 23 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $111, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

23h 55mAverage Duration

590 milesDistance

24kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$111 - $419	Average Duration23h 55m	CO₂ emissions 24kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$129 - $1,351	Average Duration1d	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

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Greyhound

3.5/587,451 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

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.

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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 $111. The average price for this route is around $188. 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 23h 55m, covering a distance of 590 miles (951 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 23h 55m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Fredericksburg to Chicago route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains 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 10:45am.
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

12/23

$303

12/24

$202

Today

$133

12/26

No data

12/27

No data

12/28

$136

12/29

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12/30

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The cheapest trip from Fredericksburg, VA to Chicago was searched and found on Dec 25, 2025 with a price of $133

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 $133 to $303 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 $136 which is on 2025-12-28.