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The Discovery Museum and Planetarium
Major regional museum with American art, natural history, and a planetarium. Its varied collections make it Bridgeport’s essential museum stop.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Charlottesville, VA to Bridgeport, CT among Omio's users.
Distance: 354 miles (571 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
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$81 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
7h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 26h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $85 |
The table below shows live departures for Charlottesville, VA to Bridgeport, CT buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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![]() | 11:15 AM Charlottesville, VA | 26h30 | 1:45 PM Bridgeport, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Take a bus from Charlottesville, VA to Bridgeport, CT and enjoy the approximately 354 miles (571 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 07:15, the last at 19:15.
Distance 354 miles (571 km) |
First bus 7:15 AM |
Last bus 7:15 PM |
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Discover the best of Bridgeport, CT — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bridgeport, CT trip today.
Major regional museum with American art, natural history, and a planetarium. Its varied collections make it Bridgeport’s essential museum stop.
Showcases P. T. Barnum’s life and legacy through artifacts and local history. A strong choice for understanding Bridgeport’s most famous resident.
Contemporary gallery featuring rotating exhibitions and local artistic programming. Worth visiting for current work and a community-focused art scene.
Large waterfront park designed with Frederick Law Olmsted influences. Beaches, promenades, and skyline views make it Bridgeport’s signature outdoor area.
Compact waterfront park beside Black Rock Harbor with a lighthouse view. It is one of the city’s best spots for sunsets and shoreline photos.
Historic neighborhood by the harbor with walkable streets, shops, and coastal character. It is popular for local atmosphere and independent businesses.
Thin-crust pizza from nearby New Haven, often coal-fired with a charred edge. It is the region’s signature food and a must-try across Fairfield County.
A hot dog topped with bacon, mustard, relish, onion, and peppers. Created in Connecticut, it is a beloved local fast-food specialty.
Warm lobster meat tossed with butter in a split-top roll. A Connecticut shoreline classic, popular in coastal towns near Bridgeport.
Beloved old-school pizzeria known for thin-crust pies and a casual neighborhood feel. A local institution for classic Bridgeport pizza.
Popular steakhouse and seafood restaurant with a polished but approachable atmosphere. Known for generous portions and dependable service.
Long-running casual Mexican restaurant praised for tacos, enchiladas, and lively service. A well-known local favorite in downtown Bridgeport.
Moderate for a U.S. city. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than New York City, while local transit is limited so visitors may spend more on rideshares or parking.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 15-20% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or card prompts, with $1-2 or 10-15% common.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charlottesville, 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.

Most Charlottesville, VA to Bridgeport, CT buses use the Charlottesville, Union Station to Bridgeport, Transportation Center station pair. Use this guide to compare Charlottesville, VA and Bridgeport, CT bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Charlottesville, Union Station is 1 km from Charlottesville city centre. Public transport options include:
Charlottesville, Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Charlottesville, Union Station. ATMs are available at Charlottesville, Union Station.
Ticket office support is available at Charlottesville, Union Station.
Available at Charlottesville, Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Charlottesville, Union Station: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
Bridgeport, Transportation Center is 2 km from Bridgeport city centre. Public transport options include:
Bridgeport, Transportation Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurants located within the station premises.
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTMs available near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bridgeport, Transportation Center.
Available at Bridgeport, Transportation Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bridgeport, Transportation Center: Wheelchair access throughout the station.
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