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What to do
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Fredericksburg travel guide

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You're Going to Love Fredericksburg

With a population of 10,530, Fredericksburg is a must-see destination in Texas, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Fredericksburg to see all of its attractions.

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Activities & attractions in Fredericksburg

Food, Drinks, & Nightlife

Texas' Premiere Estate Winery
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Coordinates Vineyards - wine tasting from Texas and South Africa
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Other activities

Fredericksburg Wine Tour
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Where to Eat in Fredericksburg

If you’re looking for affordable options, Pi Social- Fredricksburg (206 N Milam St suite 700) and Casa Chloe (209 E San Antonio St) are great picks.

When to visit Fredericksburg

Fredericksburg in June
Estimated hotel price
$155
1 night at 3-star hotel
Fredericksburg in June
Estimated hotel price
$155
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Fredericksburg in July, when the average temperature is 80.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 93.2 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 33.8 °F, with an average temperature of 46.4 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in May, when precipitation is around 3.9″. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Fredericksburg, with an average rainfall of 1.6″.

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How to Get to Fredericksburg

Plane

Although Fredericksburg doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to San Antonio Airport (SAT), which is located 57 miles from Fredericksburg. Killeen Fort Hood Regional is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, British Airways, Alaska Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Fredericksburg departs from Memphis and takes around 2h 05m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Fredericksburg. The train journey from Fredericksburg to Dallas takes 10h 08m and costs around $23 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Chicago, expect to pay about $140 for a 32h 36m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Fredericksburg is to pick up a car rental from Austin, which is about 67 miles from Fredericksburg. You’ll find branches of Fox and Turo, among others, in Austin.

Plane

Although Fredericksburg doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to San Antonio Airport (SAT), which is located 57 miles from Fredericksburg. Killeen Fort Hood Regional is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, British Airways, Alaska Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Fredericksburg departs from Memphis and takes around 2h 05m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Fredericksburg. The train journey from Fredericksburg to Dallas takes 10h 08m and costs around $23 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Chicago, expect to pay about $140 for a 32h 36m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Fredericksburg is to pick up a car rental from Austin, which is about 67 miles from Fredericksburg. You’ll find branches of Fox and Turo, among others, in Austin.

Airports near Fredericksburg

GRKKilleen Fort Hood Regional
SATSan Antonio
AUSAustin Bergstrom

Airlines serving Fredericksburg

KLM
Good (1,499 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,926 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,885 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,406 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,306 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,922 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,180 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,570 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,588 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,750 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,559 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,728 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,928 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,386 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (401 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,205 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,936 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,495 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,237 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,187 reviews)
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Where to stay in Fredericksburg

Average rates range from around $235 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $640 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Peach Tree Inn & Suites and Inn on Barons Creek.

Where to stay in popular areas of Fredericksburg

Most booked hotels in Fredericksburg

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Fredericksburg Inn and Suites
2 stars
Excellent (8.6, 2845 reviews)
$99+
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Peach Tree Inn & Suites
2 stars
Excellent (8.6, 2595 reviews)
$72+
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Albert Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, 50 reviews)
$212+
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Skye Texas Hill Country Resort
2 stars
Excellent (9.2, 19 reviews)
$203+
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Stonewall Motor Lodge
2 stars
Excellent (8.5, 75 reviews)
$151+
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Best Western Plus Fredericksburg
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 640 reviews)
$115+
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Renting a car in Fredericksburg

Renting a car in Fredericksburg costs $102 per day, on average.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 47% more expensive than at San Antonio.

Expect to pay $4.47 per gallon in Fredericksburg (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $53.60 and $71.47.

Renting a car in Fredericksburg costs $102 per day, on average.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 47% more expensive than at San Antonio.

Expect to pay $4.47 per gallon in Fredericksburg (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $53.60 and $71.47.