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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY
Showing times and prices for Aug 26
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
84 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Bridgeport, CT for New York, NY on Wed, Aug 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct buses cover the 84 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest buses will take 2 h 20 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.
12:10 PM2h20Bridgeport, Transportation Center2:30 PMNew York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY$181One-way0 transfers
- 12:10 PM2h20Bridgeport, Transportation Center2:30 PMNew York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY$181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $11.
Distance: 52 miles (84 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$20 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 34m Average total duration 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY is a train with an average price of $15 (€12).
This is compared to other travel options from Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY:
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY costing on average $20 (€16).
The fastest way to travel from Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY is by train with an average journey time of 1h 24m.
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 4m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bridgeport, CT and New York, NY including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $20 (€16) compared to roughly $28 (€22) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $8 (€6). The journey takes 2h 4m versus 1h 17m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Greyhound.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
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Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:10 PM Bridgeport, Transportation Center | 2h20 | 2:30 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY buses with Omio?
Greyhound as well as Greater Bridgeport Transit or Norwalk Transit District CT offer buses services from Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greater Bridgeport Transit or Norwalk Transit District CT to find the best option for your trip from Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY
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Buses from Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:45, the last at 12:35. The fastest bus covers the 52 miles (84 km) distance in 2h 20m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $7 (€5)
Distance 52 miles (84 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 7:45 AM |
Last bus 12:35 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 2 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $7 (€5)
Bus providers: Greyhound, Greater Bridgeport Transit, Norwalk Transit District CT from Bridgeport, CT to New York, NYYou can travel by bus between Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY with Greyhound, Greater Bridgeport Transit, Norwalk Transit District CT for as low as $7 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Greater Bridgeport Transit
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Greater Bridgeport Transit frequency
4 a day
Norwalk Transit District CT
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
Norwalk Transit District CT frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to New York, NY
Things to do in New York, NY
Discover the best of New York, NY — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect New York, NY trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of Modern Art
Leading museum of modern and contemporary art, home to influential works by Van Gogh, Picasso, Warhol, and many others.
- Must visit
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
Major American art museum inside a Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece. Its spiral galleries make the building itself part of the experience.
- Must visit
Central Park
Vast urban park with lakes, meadows, museums, and scenic paths. It is the city’s classic outdoor escape and a true must-see.
- Must visit
The High Line
Elevated park built on a former rail line, offering gardens, public art, and fresh perspectives on the West Side.
- Must visit
Times Square
Bright, busy crossroads famous for giant screens, theaters, and nonstop energy. It is overwhelming, iconic, and quintessentially New York.
- Vegetarian
New York-Style Pizza
A thin, foldable slice with crisp crust and tangy tomato sauce. It is the city’s iconic fast meal, shaped by generations of neighborhood pizzerias.
Bagel With Lox And Cream Cheese
A hand-rolled boiled and baked bagel, often topped with cream cheese and lox. New York water and long-standing bagel shops made it a city staple.
Pastrami On Rye
Salt-cured beef steamed until tender, usually served on rye with mustard. It is a classic Jewish deli sandwich strongly tied to New York food culture.
Gramercy Tavern
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant highlighting contemporary American cuisine with refined tasting menus. Elegant setting and one of the city’s landmark tables.
Juliana's Pizza
Legendary coal-oven pizzeria serving classic New York pies in a casual, bustling setting. A long-standing favorite for an old-school slice experience.
Katz's Delicatessen
Historic Jewish deli famed for towering pastrami sandwiches and classic counter service. Busy, traditional, and deeply tied to Lower East Side food culture.
US Dollar ($)
Very high costs for hotels, dining, and attractions; transit is moderate, but overall NYC is pricier than most US and global city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $100+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $4-7 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis: 15-20%. Cafes: round up or add $1-2 for drinks.
MTA TrainTime
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- $2.90
- Day pass
- $34.00
To the city center
86 St Station, New York, NY -> Times Square, New York, NY
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- OMNY contactless payment works on MTA subways and local buses with tap-to-pay cards, phones, and watches.
- A 7-Day Unlimited MetroCard costs $34.00; there is no official 1-day unlimited pass for regular MTA subway and bus service.
FAQs: Bus from Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY 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 New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY can start from as little as $11 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY is $20 (€16) ; 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 Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY is 2h 20m to travel the 52 miles (84 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 Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY leaves at 7:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY leaves at 12:35 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY, you can count on Greyhound, Greater Bridgeport Transit, Norwalk Transit District CT for the best way to get you to New York, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bridgeport, CT and New York, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bridgeport, Transportation Center, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY, located 4 away from the city centre.
A trip to New York, NY from Bridgeport, CT is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bridgeport, CT and New York, NY including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in New York, NY are:
- Statue of Liberty, an iconic symbol of freedom and democracy located on Liberty Island
- Central Park, a vast urban park offering scenic landscapes, walking paths, and recreational activities
- Times Square, a bustling commercial and entertainment hub known for its bright lights and Broadway theaters
- Empire State Building, a historic skyscraper offering panoramic views of the city from its observation decks
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, one of the largest and most prestigious art museums in the world, featuring diverse collections spanning thousands of years.
The best things to do in New York, NY include:
- Broadway, a famous theater district known for its high-quality productions and musicals
- Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Brooklyn, known for their unique culture, food, and art scenes
- Visit the 9/11 Memorial and Museum, a poignant tribute to the victims of the September 11 attacks
- Take a ferry to Ellis Island, the historic gateway for millions of immigrants to the United States
- Enjoy a food tour in Manhattan, sampling diverse cuisines from around the world.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Bridgeport, CT nor New York, NY 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 Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY 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 New York, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Times Square and on subway platforms. Common scams include fake ticket sellers near popular attractions and unauthorized taxi services overcharging passengers. It's important to use official transportation apps or authorized taxi stands and to stay alert in busy public spaces to avoid theft and fraud.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY
Most Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY buses use the Bridgeport, Transportation Center to New York, Port Authority Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Bridgeport, CT and New York, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bridgeport
Arrival bus stations in New York
Which Bridgeport, CT station do buses to New York, NY leave from?
Buses from Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY leave from Bridgeport, Transportation Center. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Bridgeport, CT city centre at Bridgeport Transportation Center, 710 Water St, Bridgeport, CT 06604, USA.
Bridgeport, Transportation CenterBridgeport Transportation Center, 710 Water St, Bridgeport, CT 06604, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Bridgeport, Transportation Center from Bridgeport city centre
Bridgeport, Transportation Center is 2 km from Bridgeport city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus8 · 4m · $2 · every ~5 min
Bridgeport, Transportation Center bus station facilities and services
Bridgeport, Transportation Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants located within the station premises.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTMs available near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bridgeport, Transportation Center.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bridgeport, Transportation Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bridgeport, Transportation Center: Wheelchair access throughout the station.
Which New York, NY station do buses from Bridgeport, CT arrive at?
Buses from Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY arrive at New York, Port Authority Bus Station. New York, Port Authority Bus Station is 3 miles (5 km) from New York, NY city centre.
New York, Port Authority Bus Station625 8th Avenue, New York, NY 10018, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to New York, Port Authority Bus Station from New York city centre
New York, Port Authority Bus Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
BusM20 · 23m · $7 · every ~5 min
New York · 38m · $21
SubwayC, E, A · 7m · $4 · every ~51 min
New York, Port Authority Bus Station bus station facilities and services
New York, Port Authority Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Auntie Anne's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
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