The cheapest and fastest buses from Washington, DC to Bridgeport, CT
Cheapest price
$80
Average price
$80
Fastest journey
10 h 15 m
Average duration
10 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
413 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC to Bridgeport, CT will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.
Of the 1 buses that leave Washington, DC for Bridgeport, CT on Sat, Jun 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 27 the direct buses cover the 413 km distance in an average of 10 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 15 m .
On Sat, Jun 27 the slowest buses will take 10 h 15 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.
3:30 AM10h15Washington, DC1:45 PMBridgeport, CT$801One-way0 transfers
3:30 AM10h15Washington, DC1:45 PMBridgeport, CT$801One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Washington, DC to Bridgeport, CT
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Bridgeport, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a flight costs an average of $54.
Distance: 256 miles (413 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$83 Average price Cheapest | $114 Average price | $136 Average price |
8h 0m Average total duration 7h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Washington, DC to Bridgeport, CT:
A bus is $31 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Washington, DC to Bridgeport, CT costing on average $114 (€93).
A bus is $53 (€43) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Washington, DC to Bridgeport, CT costing on average $136 (€111).
Other travel options to Bridgeport, CT take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 49m.
Bus takes on average 7h 30m.
Washington, DC to Bridgeport, CT Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $56 |
Live departures
Washington, DC to Bridgeport, CT bus times
The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Bridgeport, CT buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:30 AM Washington, DC | 10h15 | 2:45 PM Bridgeport, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
![]() | 3:30 AM Washington, DC | 10h15 | 1:45 PM Bridgeport, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Washington, DC to Bridgeport, CT
Buses from Washington, DC to Bridgeport, CT run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 256 miles (413 km) distance in 8h 40m.
Distance 256 miles (413 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€33) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 40m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 6 days |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Washington, DC to Bridgeport, CTYou can travel by bus between Washington, DC to Bridgeport, CT with Greyhound for as low as $41 (€33). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Washington, DC to Bridgeport, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC 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.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Washington, DC to Bridgeport, CT
Most Washington, DC to Bridgeport, CT buses use the Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station to Bridgeport, Transportation Center station pair. Use this guide to compare Washington, DC and Bridgeport, CT bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Washington, DC station do buses to Bridgeport, CT leave from?
Getting to Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station from Washington city centre
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station is 2 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station bus station facilities and services
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Shake Shack (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Bridgeport, Transportation Center from Bridgeport city centre
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