There are 5 ways to get from Stafford to New Bern by train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or plane
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Train, bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Fredericksburg Amtrak to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Wilsontrain
- Take the bus from Wilson to New Bern Amtrak Bus Stopbus
8h 52m$86–181Drive 260.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Stafford to New Berncar 260.4 mi
5h 7m$48–69Bus
- Take the bus from Fredericksburg Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilson Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Wilson to New Bern Amtrak Bus Stopbus
10h 19m$62–113Train, fly to Wilmington International Airport, bus
- Take the train from 2 to 2train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane DCA - ILM
- Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to New Bernbus
6h 46m$128–615Train, fly to Norfolk International Airport, bus
- Take the train from 2 to 2train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane DCA - ORF
- Take the bus from Norfolk to New Bernbus
8h 53m$129–606
Stafford to New Bern by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stafford to New Bern is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Stafford to New Bern is to drive which takes 5h 7m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Stafford to New Bern. However, there are services departing from 511 - Stafford County Courthouse and arriving at New Bern Amtrak Bus Stop via Fredericksburg Bus Stop, Raleigh Bus Station and Wilson. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 19m.
The distance between Stafford and New Bern is 286 miles. The road distance is 261.9 miles.
The best way to get from Stafford to New Bern without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 52m and costs $85 - $190.
It takes approximately 8h 52m to get from Stafford to New Bern, including transfers.
Stafford to New Bern bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Fredericksburg Bus Stop station.
Stafford to New Bern bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Raleigh Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stafford to New Bern is 262 miles. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from Stafford to New Bern.
There are 57+ hotels available in New Bern.
What companies run services between Stafford, VA, USA and New Bern, NC, USA?
You can take a bus from 511 - Stafford County Courthouse to New Bern Amtrak Bus Stop via Fredericksburg Bus Stop, Raleigh Bus Station, Wilson Bus Stop, and Wilson in around 10h 19m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Wilmington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fredericksburg Amtrak to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3873
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virginia Railway Express
Train from 2 to 2
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- Virginia Railway Express
Train from 2 to 2
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- Virginia Railway Express
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Wilson to New Bern Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Wilson to New Bern Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Fredericksburg Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilson Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to New Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Norfolk to New Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- Greyhound
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