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Compare train, bus, and flight for Alexandria, VA to Bridgeport, CT
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alexandria, VA to Bridgeport, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $169.
Distance: 260 miles (420 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$100 Average price Cheapest | $140 Average price | $197 Average price | $59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 0m Average total duration 9h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 22m Average total duration 9h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Alexandria, VA to Bridgeport, CT:
A bus is $39 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alexandria, VA to Bridgeport, CT costing on average $140 (€114).
A bus is $97 (€79) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alexandria, VA to Bridgeport, CT costing on average $197 (€161).
Other travel options to Bridgeport, CT take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 30m.
Train takes on average 9h 52m.
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Alexandria, VA to Bridgeport, CT Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $122 |
Compare prices and tickets Alexandria, VA to Bridgeport, CT by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Alexandria, VA to Bridgeport, CT
Buses from Alexandria, VA to Bridgeport, CT run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 260 miles (420 km) distance in 8h 0m.
Distance 260 miles (420 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 8h 0m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Bus from Alexandria, VA to Bridgeport, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alexandria, VA 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.

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Popular bus stations from Alexandria, VA to Bridgeport, CT
Most Alexandria, VA to Bridgeport, CT buses use the Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station to Bridgeport, Transportation Center station pair. Use this guide to compare Alexandria, VA and Bridgeport, CT bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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