Alexandria, VA to Bridgeport, CT bus

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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
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Driving

$100

Average price

Cheapest

$140

Average price

$197

Average price

$59

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 0m

Average total duration

9h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 22m

Average total duration

9h 52m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 17m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 25m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Alexandria, VA to Bridgeport, CT is a bus with an average price of $100 (€82).

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).

The fastest way to travel from Alexandria, VA to Bridgeport, CT is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 17m.

Other travel options to Bridgeport, CT take longer:

Bus takes on average 9h 30m.

Train takes on average 9h 52m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alexandria, VA and Bridgeport, CT including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alexandria, VA to Bridgeport, CT among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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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.

Alexandria, VA to Bridgeport, CT Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest 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

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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.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Alexandria, VA to Bridgeport, CT can start from as little as $48 (€39) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Alexandria, VA to Bridgeport, CT is $100 (€82) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Alexandria, VA to Bridgeport, CT is 8h 0m to travel the 260 miles (420 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Alexandria, VA to Bridgeport, CT leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Alexandria, VA to Bridgeport, CT leaves at 11:30 PM.
A trip to Bridgeport, CT from Alexandria, VA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Alexandria, VA to Bridgeport, CT is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alexandria, VA and Bridgeport, CT including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Alexandria, VA to Bridgeport, CT has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Alexandria, VA to Bridgeport, CT.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Alexandria, VA to Bridgeport, CT.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Alexandria, VA to Bridgeport, CT.
No, luggage for the bus from Alexandria, VA to Bridgeport, CT needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Alexandria, VA to Bridgeport, CT.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Alexandria, VA to Bridgeport, CT.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Alexandria, VA to Bridgeport, CT.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Alexandria, VA to Bridgeport, CT.
Since neither Alexandria, VA nor Bridgeport, CT are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alexandria, VA to Bridgeport, CT among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Bridgeport, CT, travelers should be aware of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation hubs. It is advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated neighborhoods at night. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers and deceptive parking fees. Staying alert, using reputable transportation services, and securing personal belongings help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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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.

Departure bus stations in Alexandria
Arrival bus stations in Bridgeport
Bridgeport, Transportation Center
City-centre transport

Getting to Bridgeport, Transportation Center from Bridgeport city centre

Bus8 · 4m · $2 · every ~5 min

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