How to travel from New York, NY to Bridgeport, CT

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Compare train and bus for New York, NY to Bridgeport, CT

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Bridgeport, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 50m. 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 $16, while a train costs an average of $79.

Distance: 52 miles (84 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from New York, NY to Bridgeport, CT is a bus with an average price of $16 (€14).

This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Bridgeport, CT:

A bus is $63 (€53) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Bridgeport, CT costing on average $79 (€66).

The fastest way to travel from New York, NY to Bridgeport, CT is by train with an average journey time of 1h 50m.

Other travel options to Bridgeport, CT take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between New York, NY and Bridgeport, CT including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from New York, NY to Bridgeport, CT 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 $79 (€66) compared to roughly $33 (€28) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-46.25 (€-38.79). The journey takes 1h 20m versus 1h 17m 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 New York, NY to Bridgeport, CT

How to get from New York, NY to Bridgeport, CT by train, bus or flight.

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

  • Greyhound
    7:45 AM2h00
    New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
    9:45 AMBridgeport, Transportation Center
    $151One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Greyhound
    7:45 AM2h00
    New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
    9:45 AMBridgeport, Transportation Center
    $151One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Amtrak150 Northeast Regional
    7:00 AM1h12
    Penn Station, New York, NY
    8:12 AMBridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
    $1771One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Amtrak140 Northeast Regional
    4:30 PM1h15
    Penn Station, New York, NY
    5:45 PMBridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
    $401One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak54 Vermonter
    9:00 AM1h23
    Penn Station, New York, NY
    10:23 AMBridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
    $711One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak168 Northeast Regional
    7:00 PM1h15
    Penn Station, New York, NY
    8:15 PMBridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
    $1771One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from New York, NY to Bridgeport, CT

Travel to Bridgeport, CT 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 New York, NY to Bridgeport, CT.

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There are 2 options to travel between New York, NY and Bridgeport, CT including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from New York, NY to Bridgeport, CT is a bus with an average price of $16 (€14).

This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Bridgeport, CT:

A bus is $63 (€53) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Bridgeport, CT costing on average $79 (€66).

The fastest way to travel from New York, NY to Bridgeport, CT is by train with an average journey time of 1h 50m.

Other travel options to Bridgeport, CT take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 30m.

The distance from New York, NY to Bridgeport, CT is approximately 52 miles (84 km).
The average frequency per day from New York, NY to Bridgeport, CT is:
  • Around 12 trains per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from New York, NY to Bridgeport, CT:
  • Trains mostly depart from Penn Station, New York, NY and arrive in Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT.
  • Buses mostly depart from New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY and arrive in Bridgeport, Transportation Center.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from New York, NY to Bridgeport, CT, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Greyhound to go to Bridgeport, CT by bus.
  • Travel with Amtrak to go to Bridgeport, CT by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from New York, NY to Bridgeport, CT with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct buses per day with Greyhound.
  • 12 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
Omio customers who travel from New York, NY to Bridgeport, CT often also extend their vacation to go to Boston, MA, Providence, RI, Philadelphia, PA, Newark, NJ, Hartford, CT. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bridgeport, CT and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Bridgeport, CT to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
Two to three days are ideal for exploring Bridgeport, CT, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the Beardsley Zoo, Discovery Museum, Seaside Park, and the Barnum Museum.
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