- Must visit
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.
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Compare bus for Cincinnati, OH to Bridgeport, CT
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cincinnati, OH to Bridgeport, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $199 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $199, while a flight costs an average of $510.
Distance: 613 miles (987 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$199 Average price Cheapest | $510 Average price | $139 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
26h 15m Average total duration 25h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Cincinnati, OH to Bridgeport, CT is a bus with an average price of $199.
This is compared to other travel options from Cincinnati, OH to Bridgeport, CT:
A bus is $312 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cincinnati, OH to Bridgeport, CT costing on average $510.
The fastest way to travel from Cincinnati, OH to Bridgeport, CT is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 55m.
Other travel options to Bridgeport, CT take longer:
Bus takes on average 25h 45m.
Yes, you can take a between Cincinnati, OH and Bridgeport, CT.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Cincinnati, OH to Bridgeport, CT 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 $199 compared to roughly $139 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-59.46. The journey takes 25h 45m versus 10h 54m 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.
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.
Why should you book Cincinnati, OH to Bridgeport, CT buses with Omio?
Greyhound operates all buses services from Cincinnati, OH to Bridgeport, CT.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cincinnati, OH to Bridgeport, CT.
Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cincinnati, OH to Bridgeport, CT
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Buses from Cincinnati, OH to Bridgeport, CT run on average 2 times per day, taking around 25h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $117 but you can travel from only $82 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 04:25, the last at 12:10. The fastest bus covers the 613 miles (987 km) distance in 21h 40m.
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
Flight from $82
Distance 613 miles (987 km) |
Average bus duration 25h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $117 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 21h 40m |
First bus 4:25 AM |
Last bus 12:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $82
Bus providers: Greyhound from Cincinnati, OH to Bridgeport, CTYou can travel by bus between Cincinnati, OH to Bridgeport, CT with Greyhound for as low as $82. 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 Greyhound Duration
21h 40m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$117
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.
Complete guide to Bridgeport, CT
Things to do in Bridgeport, CT
Discover the best of Bridgeport, CT — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bridgeport, CT trip today.
- Recommended
The Barnum Museum
Showcases P. T. Barnum’s life and legacy through artifacts and local history. A strong choice for understanding Bridgeport’s most famous resident.
- Recommended
Housatonic Museum of Art
Contemporary gallery featuring rotating exhibitions and local artistic programming. Worth visiting for current work and a community-focused art scene.
- Must visit
Seaside Park
Large waterfront park designed with Frederick Law Olmsted influences. Beaches, promenades, and skyline views make it Bridgeport’s signature outdoor area.
- Must visit
St. Mary's by the Sea
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.
- Recommended
Black Rock
Historic neighborhood by the harbor with walkable streets, shops, and coastal character. It is popular for local atmosphere and independent businesses.
- Vegetarian
New Haven-Style Apizza
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.
Connecticut Hot Lobster Roll
A hot dog topped with bacon, mustard, relish, onion, and peppers. Created in Connecticut, it is a beloved local fast-food specialty.
Connecticut-Style Hot Lobster Roll
Warm lobster meat tossed with butter in a split-top roll. A Connecticut shoreline classic, popular in coastal towns near Bridgeport.
Roseland Apizza
Beloved old-school pizzeria known for thin-crust pies and a casual neighborhood feel. A local institution for classic Bridgeport pizza.
Ralph 'n' Rich's
Popular steakhouse and seafood restaurant with a polished but approachable atmosphere. Known for generous portions and dependable service.
El Pueblito
Long-running casual Mexican restaurant praised for tacos, enchiladas, and lively service. A well-known local favorite in downtown Bridgeport.
United States dollar ($)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 15-20% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or card prompts, with $1-2 or 10-15% common.
FAQs: Bus from Cincinnati, OH to Bridgeport, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cincinnati, OH 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Cincinnati, OH to Bridgeport, CT can start from as little as $117 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cincinnati, OH to Bridgeport, CT is $199 ; 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 Cincinnati, OH to Bridgeport, CT is 21h 40m to travel the 613 miles (987 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 Cincinnati, OH to Bridgeport, CT leaves at 4:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cincinnati, OH to Bridgeport, CT leaves at 12:10 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Cincinnati, OH to Bridgeport, CT which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Cincinnati, OH to Bridgeport, CT, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Bridgeport, CT. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cincinnati, OH and Bridgeport, CT and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Cincinnati, OH , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Cincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station, OH, Cincinnati, Short Vine St (University of Cincinnati), OH . When arriving in Bridgeport, CT , you can end your journey in bus stations like Bridgeport, Transportation Center .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Cincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station, OH, which is located around 7 miles (12 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bridgeport, Transportation Center, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bridgeport, CT from Cincinnati, OH is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 21h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cincinnati, OH to Bridgeport, CT is January.
Yes, you can take a between Cincinnati, OH and Bridgeport, CT.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Bridgeport, CT:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Bridgeport, CT for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cincinnati, OH to Bridgeport, CT 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 Cincinnati, OH to Bridgeport, CT.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cincinnati, OH to Bridgeport, CT:
- 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 Cincinnati, OH to Bridgeport, CT:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Bridgeport, CT.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Bridgeport, CT with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Bridgeport, CT with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Bridgeport, CT with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Cincinnati, OH 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Cincinnati, OH 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Cincinnati, OH to Bridgeport, CT
Most Cincinnati, OH to Bridgeport, CT buses use the Cincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station to Bridgeport, Transportation Center station pair. Use this guide to compare Cincinnati, OH 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 Cincinnati
Arrival bus stations in Bridgeport
Which Cincinnati, OH station do buses to Bridgeport, CT leave from?
Buses from Cincinnati, OH to Bridgeport, CT leave from Cincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station. The station is 8 miles (13 km) from Cincinnati, OH city centre at 398 E Galbraith Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45237, USA.
Cincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station398 E Galbraith Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45237, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Cincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station from Cincinnati city centre
Cincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station is 12 km from Cincinnati city centre. Public transport options include:
BusRoute B · 15m · $10
78 · 35m · $4 · every ~4 min
78 · 36m · $4 · every ~4 min
78 · 37m · $4 · every ~4 min
Cincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Cincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM machines available inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible entrances and seating available.
Cincinnati, Short Vine St (University of Cincinnati)3024 Short Vine St, Cincinnati, OH 45219, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Cincinnati, Short Vine St (University of Cincinnati) from Cincinnati city centre
Cincinnati, Short Vine St (University of Cincinnati) is 3 km from Cincinnati city centre. Public transport options include:
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Cincinnati, Short Vine St (University of Cincinnati) bus station facilities and services
Cincinnati, Short Vine St (University of Cincinnati) 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 available along Short Vine St.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Cincinnati, Short Vine St (University of Cincinnati). ATMs are aTMs available in nearby banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cincinnati, Short Vine St (University of Cincinnati).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cincinnati, Short Vine St (University of Cincinnati): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cincinnati, Short Vine St (University of Cincinnati): Accessible pathways available.
Which Bridgeport, CT station do buses from Cincinnati, OH arrive at?
Buses from Cincinnati, OH to Bridgeport, CT arrive at Bridgeport, Transportation Center. Bridgeport, Transportation Center is 1 miles (2 km) from Bridgeport, CT city centre.
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.
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