What is the cheapest way to get from Chester to Frederick?

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Frederick is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 2h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chester to Frederick?

The fastest way to get from Chester to Frederick is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs $29 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Chester and Frederick?

No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Frederick station. However, there are services departing from Richmond and arriving at Frederick Bus Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Chester and Frederick?

No, there is no direct train from Chester station to Frederick. However, there are services departing from Petersburg Amtrak Station and arriving at FREDERICK MARC wb via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.

How far is it from Chester to Frederick?

The distance between Chester and Frederick is 167 miles. The road distance is 159.7 miles.

How do I travel from Chester to Frederick without a car?

The best way to get from Chester to Frederick without a car is to bus via Richmond which takes 4h 16m and costs $65 - $110.

How long does it take to get from Chester to Frederick?

It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Chester to Frederick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to Frederick bus from?

Chester to Frederick bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, depart from Colonial Heights station.

Where do I catch the Chester to Frederick train from?

Chester to Frederick train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Petersburg Amtrak Station.

Train or bus from Chester to Frederick?

The best way to get from Chester to Frederick is to bus via Richmond which takes 4h 16m and costs $65 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $140 and takes 6h 3m.

Where does the Chester to Frederick bus arrive?

Chester to Frederick bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, arrive at Washington Union Station.

Where does the Chester to Frederick train arrive?

Chester to Frederick train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.

Can I drive from Chester to Frederick?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Frederick is 160 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Chester to Frederick.

How do I get a bus ticket from Chester to Frederick?

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Where can I stay near Frederick?

There are 62+ hotels available in Frederick.

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There are 7 ways to get from Chester to Frederick by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or train

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Bus via Richmond
best
1. Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Frederick Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0430 / ...
4h 16m
$66–106
Drive 158.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chester to Frederickcar 158.8 mi
2h 58m
$29–42
Train
1. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Floridian / ...
2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to FREDERICK MARC wbtrain Marc
6h 3m
$77–137
Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane RIC - BWI
2. Take the bus from Baltimore Airport to Frederick Bus Stationbus
3h 31m
$165–533
Bus
1. Take the bus from Colonial Heights to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus N2471
2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Frederick Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0430 / ...
4h 44m
$54–80
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to FREDERICK MARC wbtrain Marc
4h 50m
$61–104
Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane RIC - IAD
2. Take the bus from Market St & Harrison St to Frederick Transit Stationbus
4h 19m
$89–378

Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) flights

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Distance: 166.3 mi
Duration: 4h 16m

What companies run services between Chester, VA, USA and Frederick, MD, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Chester to Frederick Bus Station via Richmond and Washington Union Station in around 4h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chester to FREDERICK MARC wb via Petersburg Amtrak Station and Washington Union Station in around 6h 3m.

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