How to travel from Bridgeport, CT to Philadelphia, PA

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bridgeport, CT to Philadelphia, PA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bridgeport, CT to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF 48 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF 48, while a flight costs an average of CHF 665.

Distance: 132 miles (214 km)

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CHF 117

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Compare ways to travel from Bridgeport, CT to Philadelphia, PA

Compare the available ways to get from Bridgeport, CT to Philadelphia, PA, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Bridgeport, CT to Philadelphia, PA is a bus with an average price of CHF 48.

This is compared to other travel options from Bridgeport, CT to Philadelphia, PA:

A bus is CHF 70 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bridgeport, CT to Philadelphia, PA costing on average CHF 117.

A bus is CHF 618 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bridgeport, CT to Philadelphia, PA costing on average CHF 665.

The fastest way to travel from Bridgeport, CT to Philadelphia, PA is by train with an average journey time of 3h 40m.

Other travel options to Philadelphia, PA take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 10m.

Flight takes on average 5h 51m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bridgeport, CT and Philadelphia, PA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bridgeport, CT to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around CHF 117 compared to roughly CHF 45 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -CHF 72. The journey takes 3h 10m versus 2h 41m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Bridgeport, CT to Philadelphia, PA

How to get from Bridgeport, CT to Philadelphia, PA by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Bridgeport, CT to Philadelphia, PA is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Greyhound ·
    12:10 PM5h15
    Bridgeport, Transportation Center
    5:25 PMPhiladelphia Bus Station
    CHF 491One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • Greyhound ·
    12:10 PM5h15
    Bridgeport, Transportation Center
    5:25 PMPhiladelphia Bus Station
    CHF 491One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Amtrak1167 Northeast Regional
    7:33 PM3h02
    Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
    10:35 PM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
    CHF 2441One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Amtrak1195 Northeast Regional
    9:23 AM3h08
    Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
    12:31 PM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
    CHF 641One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak1147 Northeast Regional
    10:50 AM3h25
    Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
    2:15 PM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
    CHF 641One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak1161 Northeast Regional
    12:00 PM3h19
    Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
    3:19 PM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
    CHF 1171One-way
    0 transfers
  • American AirlinesAA2688 · AA3152+psa airlinesAA5403
    7:55 AM6h41
    Westchester County Airport
    2:36 PMPhiladelphia International Airport
    CHF 6771One-way
    2 transfers
  • American AirlinesAA3072+psa airlinesAA5431 · AA5663
    10:00 AM6h43
    Westchester County Airport
    4:43 PMPhiladelphia International Airport
    CHF 6771One-way
    2 transfers
  • American AirlinesAA2799+psa airlinesAA5180+Republic AirlinesAA4752
    1:47 PM7h12
    Westchester County Airport
    8:59 PMPhiladelphia International Airport
    CHF 6771One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Bridgeport, CT to Philadelphia, PA

Travel to Philadelphia, PA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bridgeport, CT to Philadelphia, PA.

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There are 3 options to travel between Bridgeport, CT and Philadelphia, PA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Bridgeport, CT to Philadelphia, PA is a bus with an average price of CHF 48.

This is compared to other travel options from Bridgeport, CT to Philadelphia, PA:

A bus is CHF 70 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bridgeport, CT to Philadelphia, PA costing on average CHF 117.

A bus is CHF 618 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bridgeport, CT to Philadelphia, PA costing on average CHF 665.

The fastest way to travel from Bridgeport, CT to Philadelphia, PA is by train with an average journey time of 3h 40m.

Other travel options to Philadelphia, PA take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 10m.

Flight takes on average 5h 51m.

The distance from Bridgeport, CT to Philadelphia, PA is approximately 132 miles (214 km).
The average frequency per day from Bridgeport, CT to Philadelphia, PA is:
  • Around 30 flights per day.
  • Around 12 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bridgeport, CT and Philadelphia, PA as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bridgeport, CT to Philadelphia, PA:
  • Buses mostly depart from Bridgeport, Transportation Center and arrive in Philadelphia Bus Station.
  • Flights mostly depart from Westchester County Airport and arrive in Philadelphia International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT and arrive in 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bridgeport, CT to Philadelphia, PA, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Amtrak to go to Philadelphia, PA by train.
  • Travel with Greyhound to go to Philadelphia, PA by bus.
  • Travel with American Airlines, piedmont airlines, Republic Airlines, skywest airlines, psa airlines to go to Philadelphia, PA by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Bridgeport, CT to Philadelphia, PA with the following travel companies:
  • 11 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
  • 1 direct flights per day with piedmont airlines.
Omio customers who travel from Bridgeport, CT to Philadelphia, PA often also extend their vacation to go to New York, NY, Orlando, FL, Chicago, IL, Washington, DC, Atlanta, GA. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Philadelphia, PA and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Philadelphia, PA to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Philadelphia, PA, you can visit the Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence, and Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution were debated and adopted. Art enthusiasts can explore the Philadelphia Museum of Art, known for its vast collection and the famous Rocky Steps. For a taste of local culture, head to Reading Terminal Market, a bustling indoor space with diverse food options. Additionally, the Philadelphia Zoo offers a chance to see a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits.
To experience Philadelphia's key attractions, such as the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, and the Reading Terminal Market, a stay of 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.

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