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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 train which can get you there in 5h 49m. 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 train costs an average of $42.
Distance: 256 miles (413 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$114 Average price | $84 Average price Cheapest |
6h 19m Average total duration Fastest 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 0m Average total duration 7h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
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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 $137 (€111).
Other travel options to Bridgeport, CT take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 49m.
Bus takes on average 7h 30m.
Travel optionsfrom Washington, DC to Bridgeport, CT
How to get from Washington, DC to Bridgeport, CT by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Washington, DC to Bridgeport, CT is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus+
· 1:05 AM8h40Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station9:45 AMBridgeport, Transportation Center$871One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus+
· 1:05 AM8h40Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station9:45 AMBridgeport, Transportation Center$871One-way2 transfers
Fastest
B62546:15 AM1h12Ronald Reagan National Airport7:27 AMJohn F. Kennedy International Airport$2201One-way0 transfers
Other options
66 Northeast Regional10:00 PM9h04Washington Union Station, Washington, DC7:04 AMBridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT$1561One-way0 transfers
6076 AMTRAK · 190 Northeast Regional3:20 AM5h43Washington Union Station, Washington, DC9:03 AMBridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT$2301One-way1 transfer
148 Northeast Regional2:55 PM5h11Washington Union Station, Washington, DC8:06 PMBridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT$2581One-way0 transfers
FlixBus+
· 11:35 PM10h10Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station9:45 AMBridgeport, Transportation Center$1021One-way2 transfers
AA466010:30 PM1h14Ronald Reagan National Airport11:44 PMLaGuardia Airport$2201One-way0 transfers
AA43936:57 AM1h25Ronald Reagan National Airport8:22 AMLaGuardia Airport$2201One-way0 transfers
AA449110:02 AM1h28Ronald Reagan National Airport11:30 AMLaGuardia Airport$2201One-way0 transfers
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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 $137 (€111).
Other travel options to Bridgeport, CT take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 49m.
Bus takes on average 7h 30m.
- Around 50 flights per day.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Washington, DC and Bridgeport, CT as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC and arrive in Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT.
- Buses mostly depart from Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station and arrive in Bridgeport, Transportation Center.
- Flights mostly depart from Ronald Reagan National Airport and arrive in Newark Liberty International Airport.
- Travel with Greyhound to go to Bridgeport, CT by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak, Amtrak to go to Bridgeport, CT by train.
- 11 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
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