The cheapest and fastest buses from Elizabeth, NJ to Bridgeport, CT
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
101 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Elizabeth, NJ 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 Elizabeth, NJ to Bridgeport, CT will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Of the 1 buses that leave Elizabeth, NJ for Bridgeport, CT on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 101 km distance in an average of 3 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 3 h 35 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.
10:10 AM3h35Elizabeth, NJ1:45 PMBridgeport, CT$351One-way0 transfers
10:10 AM3h35Elizabeth, NJ1:45 PMBridgeport, CT$351One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Elizabeth, NJ to Bridgeport, CT
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Elizabeth, NJ to Bridgeport, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, and a bus costs an average of $34.
Distance: 62 miles (101 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$35 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 5m Average total duration 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Elizabeth, NJ to Bridgeport, CT:
A train is $14 (€12) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Elizabeth, NJ to Bridgeport, CT costing on average $35 (€29).
Other travel options to Bridgeport, CT take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 35m.
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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.
Elizabeth, NJ to Bridgeport, CT Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Newark Airport Express | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 06:36AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 3h09 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 06:41AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 3h04 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Live departures
Elizabeth, NJ to Bridgeport, CT bus times
The table below shows live departures for Elizabeth, NJ to Bridgeport, CT buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:10 AM Elizabeth, NJ | 3h35 | 1:45 PM Bridgeport, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Elizabeth, NJ to Bridgeport, CT
Buses from Elizabeth, NJ to Bridgeport, CT run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 06:10, the last at 12:35. The fastest bus covers the 62 miles (101 km) distance in 3h 35m.
Distance 62 miles (101 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 6:10 AM |
Last bus 12:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: NJ Transit, Newark Airport Express from Elizabeth, NJ to Bridgeport, CTYou can travel by bus between Elizabeth, NJ to Bridgeport, CT with NJ Transit, Newark Airport Express for as low as $14 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Newark Airport Express
FAQs: Bus from Elizabeth, NJ to Bridgeport, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elizabeth, NJ 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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