Newark, NJ to Bridgeport, CT bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Newark, NJ to Bridgeport, CT

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$25

Average price

$25

Fastest journey

3 h 35 m

Average duration

3 h 35 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

94 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newark, 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 Newark, NJ to Bridgeport, CT will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Newark, NJ to Bridgeport, CT without transferring at least once.

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06:10AM3h35
Newark, Penn Station
09:45AMBridgeport, Transportation Center
$251One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Newark, NJ to Bridgeport, CT

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark, NJ to Bridgeport, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €11, and a bus costs an average of €13.

Distance: 58 miles (94 km)

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€23

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€20

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2h 55m

Average total duration

2h 25m

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Additional time*

2h 34m

Average total duration

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2h 4m

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Newark, NJ to Bridgeport, CT Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:10AM
Arrival Time
09:45AM
Duration
3h35
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$25

Live departures

Newark, NJ to Bridgeport, CT bus times

The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to Bridgeport, CT buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 1:15 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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greyhoundundefined · undefined11:10 AM Newark, Penn Station
3h35
2:45 PM Bridgeport, Transportation Center1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Newark, NJ to Bridgeport, CT

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Buses from Newark, NJ to Bridgeport, CT run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 05:05, the last at 12:35. The fastest bus covers the 58 miles (94 km) distance in 3h 30m.
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 $13 (€11)
Distance
58 miles (94 km)
Average bus duration
2h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
3h 30m
First bus
05:05
Last bus
12:35
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 $13 (€11)

Bus providers: Greyhound from Newark, NJ to Bridgeport, CTYou can travel by bus between Newark, NJ to Bridgeport, CT with Greyhound for as low as $13 (€11). 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
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
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.

FAQs: Bus from Newark, NJ to Bridgeport, CT

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, 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.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Newark, NJ to Bridgeport, CT can start from as little as $24 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Newark, NJ to Bridgeport, CT is $45 (€37); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Newark, NJ to Bridgeport, CT bus travel time is 3 h 10 min   for the 58 mile (94 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Newark, NJ to Bridgeport, CT leaves at 4: 35AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Newark, NJ to Bridgeport, CT leaves at 12: 35PM.
There is 1 bus a day from Newark, NJ to Bridgeport, CT which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Newark, NJ to Bridgeport, CT bus with Greyhound. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the route to Bridgeport, CT from Newark, NJ as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A trip to Bridgeport, CT from Newark, NJ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 10 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Newark, NJ to Bridgeport, CT is September.
You have options as you can travel to Bridgeport, CT from Newark, NJ 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Newark, NJ to Bridgeport, CT:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Newark, NJ to Bridgeport, CT for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Bridgeport, CT depends on the bus company:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Newark, NJ to Bridgeport, CT.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Newark, NJ 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 Newark, NJ to Bridgeport, CT:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Newark, NJ to Bridgeport, CT.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Newark, NJ to Bridgeport, CT with the following bus company: Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Newark, NJ to Bridgeport, CT with the following bus company: Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Newark, NJ to Bridgeport, CT with the following bus company: Greyhound.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Newark, NJ to Bridgeport, CT

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    The major bus station for departures in Newark is Newark, Penn Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newark, Penn Station for your trip from Newark to Bridgeport.
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