How to travel from Bridgeport, CT to Providence, RI

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bridgeport, CT to Providence, RI

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bridgeport, CT to Providence, RI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €47 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 42m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €47, while a flight costs an average of €733.

Distance: 103 miles (166 km)

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€90

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€733

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€47

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€20

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2h 42m

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2h 12m

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5h 38m

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7h 13m

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6h 43m

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1h 52m

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The cheapest way to travel from Bridgeport, CT to Providence, RI is a bus with an average price of €47.

This is compared to other travel options from Bridgeport, CT to Providence, RI:

A bus is €43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bridgeport, CT to Providence, RI costing on average €90.

A bus is €686 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bridgeport, CT to Providence, RI costing on average €733.

The fastest way to travel from Bridgeport, CT to Providence, RI is by train with an average journey time of 2h 42m.

Other travel options to Providence, RI take longer:

Flight takes on average 5h 38m.

Bus takes on average 7h 13m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bridgeport, CT and Providence, RI 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 Providence, RI 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 €90 compared to roughly €20 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-70.04. The journey takes 2h 12m versus 1h 52m 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 Providence, RI

How to get from Bridgeport, CT to Providence, RI by train, bus or flight.

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

  • Greyhound ·
    12:10 PM7h50
    Bridgeport, Transportation Center
    8:00 PMProvidence, Canal FS Smith
    €991One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • Greyhound ·
    12:10 PM7h50
    Bridgeport, Transportation Center
    8:00 PMProvidence, Canal FS Smith
    €991One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Amtrak66 Northeast Regional
    7:05 AM2h10
    Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
    9:15 AMProvidence Station, Providence, RI
    €2231One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Amtrak194 Northeast Regional
    6:18 PM2h14
    Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
    8:32 PMProvidence Station, Providence, RI
    €2021One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak168 Northeast Regional
    8:16 PM2h23
    Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
    10:39 PMProvidence Station, Providence, RI
    €2021One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak162 Northeast Regional
    11:16 AM2h48
    Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
    2:04 PMProvidence Station, Providence, RI
    €2231One-way
    0 transfers
  • American AirlinesAA1269+psa airlinesAA5619 · AA5070
    6:59 PM16h17
    Westchester County Airport
    11:16 AMT. F. Green International Airport
    €4631One-way
    2 transfers
  • American AirlinesAA3269+psa airlinesAA5070
    6:59 PM14h26
    Westchester County Airport
    9:25 AMT. F. Green International Airport
    €4881One-way
    1 transfer
  • American AirlinesAA1838+psa airlinesAA5057 · AA5070
    6:59 PM15h15
    Westchester County Airport
    10:14 AMT. F. Green International Airport
    €4921One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Bridgeport, CT to Providence, RI

Travel to Providence, RI 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 Providence, RI.

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There are 3 options to travel between Bridgeport, CT and Providence, RI including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Bridgeport, CT to Providence, RI is a bus with an average price of €47.

This is compared to other travel options from Bridgeport, CT to Providence, RI:

A bus is €43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bridgeport, CT to Providence, RI costing on average €90.

A bus is €686 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bridgeport, CT to Providence, RI costing on average €733.

The fastest way to travel from Bridgeport, CT to Providence, RI is by train with an average journey time of 2h 42m.

Other travel options to Providence, RI take longer:

Flight takes on average 5h 38m.

Bus takes on average 7h 13m.

The distance from Bridgeport, CT to Providence, RI is approximately 103 miles (166 km).
The average frequency per day from Bridgeport, CT to Providence, RI is:
  • Around 23 flights per day.
  • Around 10 trains per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bridgeport, CT and Providence, RI 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 Providence, RI:
  • Flights mostly depart from Westchester County Airport and arrive in T. F. Green International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT and arrive in Providence Station, Providence, RI.
  • Buses mostly depart from Bridgeport, Transportation Center and arrive in Providence, Canal FS Smith.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bridgeport, CT to Providence, RI, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with American Airlines, piedmont airlines, Republic Airlines, psa airlines to go to Providence, RI by flight.
  • Travel with Greyhound to go to Providence, RI by bus.
  • Travel with Amtrak, Amtrak to go to Providence, RI by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Bridgeport, CT to Providence, RI:
  • 10 direct trains per day with Amtrak, Amtrak.
Omio customers who travel from Bridgeport, CT to Providence, RI often also extend their vacation to go to New York, NY, Boston, MA, Washington, DC, Chicago, IL, Philadelphia, PA. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Providence, RI and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Providence, RI to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Providence, RI, you can experience WaterFire Providence, an award-winning fire sculpture installation on the downtown rivers. Visit Roger Williams Park Zoo to see diverse animal exhibits and conservation programs. Explore the RISD Museum with its extensive collection of fine and decorative arts. Enjoy Broadway shows and concerts at the Providence Performing Arts Center. Discover the Italian heritage and dining on Federal Hill. Don't miss Benefit Street Mile of History, known for its preserved colonial homes and architecture.
Three days are generally sufficient to explore Providence, RI, allowing time to visit key attractions like the RISD Museum, WaterFire, and the Roger Williams Park Zoo.
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