The cheapest and fastest buses from Detroit, MI to Bridgeport, CT
Cheapest price
$148
Average price
$148
Fastest journey
21 h 50 m
Average duration
21 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
826 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Bridgeport, CT is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Detroit, MI to Bridgeport, CT will cost around $148 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $148.
Of the 1 buses that leave Detroit, MI for Bridgeport, CT on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 826 km distance in an average of 21 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 h 50 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 21 h 50 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.
4:55 PM21h50Detroit, MI2:45 PMBridgeport, CT$1481One-way0 transfers
4:55 PM21h50Detroit, MI2:45 PMBridgeport, CT$1481One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Detroit, MI to Bridgeport, CT
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Detroit, MI to Bridgeport, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $41, and a train costs an average of $211.
Distance: 513 miles (826 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$129 Average price | $96 Average price Cheapest | $425 Average price | $130 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
29h 30m Average total duration 29h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 7m Average total duration 23h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Detroit, MI to Bridgeport, CT:
A flight is $33 (€27) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Detroit, MI to Bridgeport, CT costing on average $129 (€105).
A flight is $329 (€270) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Detroit, MI to Bridgeport, CT costing on average $425 (€348).
Other travel options to Bridgeport, CT take longer:
Train takes on average 23h 37m.
Bus takes on average 29h 0m.
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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.
Detroit, MI to Bridgeport, CT Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 34h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 34h30 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 21h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 21h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $148 |
Compare prices and tickets Detroit, MI to Bridgeport, CT by bus, train, or flight
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Detroit, MI to Bridgeport, CT
Buses from Detroit, MI to Bridgeport, CT run on average 4 times per day, taking around 29h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $92 (€76) but you can travel from only $41 (€34) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 07:56, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 513 miles (826 km) distance in 21h 50m.
Distance 513 miles (826 km) |
Average bus duration 29h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $92 (€76) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 21h 50m |
First bus 7:56 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
FAQs: Bus from Detroit, MI to Bridgeport, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Detroit, MI 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 Detroit, MI to Bridgeport, CT
Most Detroit, MI to Bridgeport, CT buses use the Detroit, Greyhound Terminal to Bridgeport, Transportation Center station pair. Use this guide to compare Detroit, MI 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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