The cheapest and fastest buses from Albany, NY to Bridgeport, CT
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$74
Fastest journey
4 h 45 m
Average duration
4 h 45 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
171 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Albany, NY to Bridgeport, CT is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Albany, NY to Bridgeport, CT will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
Of the 2 buses that leave Albany, NY for Bridgeport, CT on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 171 km distance in an average of 4 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 4 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:20 AM4h45Albany, NY4:05 PMBridgeport, CT$731One-way0 transfers
12:20 PM4h45Albany, NY5:05 PMBridgeport, CT$751One-way0 transfers
12:20 PM4h45Albany, NY5:05 PMBridgeport, CT$751One-way0 transfers
11:20 AM4h45Albany, NY4:05 PMBridgeport, CT$731One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Albany, NY to Bridgeport, CT
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Albany, NY to Bridgeport, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a flight costs an average of $330.
Distance: 106 miles (171 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$67 Average price Cheapest | $95 Average price | $521 Average price | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 15m Average total duration 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 15m Average total duration 12h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Albany, NY to Bridgeport, CT:
A bus is $28 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Albany, NY to Bridgeport, CT costing on average $95 (€78).
A bus is $454 (€372) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Albany, NY to Bridgeport, CT costing on average $521 (€427).
Other travel options to Bridgeport, CT take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 45m.
Flight takes on average 12h 15m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Albany, NY to Bridgeport, CT Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Live departures
Albany, NY to Bridgeport, CT bus times
The table below shows live departures for Albany, NY to Bridgeport, CT buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:20 AM Albany, NY | 4h45 | 4:05 PM Bridgeport, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:20 PM Albany, NY | 4h45 | 5:05 PM Bridgeport, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Albany, NY to Bridgeport, CT
Buses from Albany, NY to Bridgeport, CT run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 07:20, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 106 miles (171 km) distance in 4h 45m.
Distance 106 miles (171 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€41) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 45m |
First bus 7:20 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: Trailways, Greyhound from Albany, NY to Bridgeport, CTYou can travel by bus between Albany, NY to Bridgeport, CT with Trailways, Greyhound for as low as $50 (€41). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Albany, NY to Bridgeport, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albany, NY to Bridgeport, CT by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bridgeport, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Albany, NY to Bridgeport, CT
Most Albany, NY to Bridgeport, CT buses use the Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station) to Bridgeport, Transportation Center station pair. Use this guide to compare Albany, NY and Bridgeport, CT bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station) from Albany city centre
Getting to Bridgeport, Transportation Center from Bridgeport city centre
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