Cheap coach tickets from Washington DC to Bridgeport, CT
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Coach from Washington DC to Bridgeport, CT: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity coaches per day from Washington DC to Bridgeport, CT. Travelling by coach from Washington DC to Bridgeport, CT usually takes around 10 hours and 42 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US coach can make the trip in 8 hours and 30 minutes.
- Distance
- 257 mi (414 km)
- Shortest duration
- 8h 30m
- Cheapest price
- NOK 396.34
- Trips per day
- 2
- Most frequent service
- Greyhound
- Coach lines
- 2
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Washington DC to Bridgeport, CT Coach Timetable
Is it better to travel by coach or train from Washington DC to Bridgeport, CT?
There are usually 11 daily train trips from Washington DC to Bridgeport, CT.
Coach | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceNOK 767.38Cheaper | Avg. PriceNOK 1,871.61 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips2 | Daily Trips11 |
Duration | Duration10h 42m | Duration5h 41mFaster |

There are several coach options that can take you from Washington DC to Bridgeport, CT:
See more detailsHow much is a coach ticket from Washington DC to Bridgeport, CT?
Coach tickets for a trip from Washington DC to Bridgeport, CT cost about NOK 569 when you book at the cheapest time, 19 days ahead. While it’s a bit pricey for a coach ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.
Average coach ticket prices from Washington DC to Bridgeport, CT by travel date
If you're planning to travel by coach from Washington DC to Bridgeport, CT in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from NOK 425 to NOK 935. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 18 November 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Bridgeport, CT this week, coach tickets are available starting at NOK 595.
Average coach ticket prices from Washington DC to Bridgeport, CT by month
Taking the coach from Washington DC to Bridgeport, CT is usually cheapest in February, when the average ticket price is only NOK 510. If you're planning to take the coach from Washington DC to Bridgeport, CT during April, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 727. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest coach tickets, book your trip at least 19 days in advance. This way, you can save up to NOK 537.15 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What coach companies travel from Washington DC to Bridgeport, CT?
There are two coach lines that have daily service from Washington DC to Bridgeport, CT that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 2 scheduled trips per day.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 1 | 11h 34m | NOK 811.16 |
| Greyhound | 2 | 10h 9m | NOK 739.65 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German coach company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern coach travel. The company offers cheap coach tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US coaches include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power sockets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 1 trip per day from Washington DC to Bridgeport, CT, and the average ticket for this route costs only NOK 811.16.






Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 2 coach trips from Washington DC to Bridgeport, CT every day, with the average journey taking around 10 hours and 9 minutes to complete. Coach tickets for Greyhound trips to Bridgeport, CT usually start from NOK 386.90.






Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Washington DC to Bridgeport, CT
There are usually only 2 coaches per day from Washington DC to Bridgeport, CT. However, neither coach offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer coaches during the trip. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Washington DC to Bridgeport, CT; ticket prices start at NOK 264.
Trips per day
2
Direct trips
0
The coach takes an average of 10 hours and 42 minutes to cover the 257 miles from Washington DC to Bridgeport, CT. However, the fastest coach only takes 8 hours and 30 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
257
Distance (km)
414
The first coach leaves at 0:30 and the last coach leaves at 23:35. To see the times for all coaches from Washington DC to Bridgeport, CT, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest coach
12:30am
Latest coach
11:35pm
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for coaches, as many passengers take the coach to Bridgeport, CT at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
Most crowded
Sunday
Least crowded
Tuesday
City Information
Washington DC



Washington, DC is the capital of the United States, and as such, it offers many points of interest of governmental and historical value. DC is home to several iconic landmarks, including the White House where the U.S. president resides, the Capitol building that houses the meeting chambers of the Senate and the House of Representatives, and the National Mall, where you can stop by the Lincoln Memorial, the Washington Monument, and the World War II Memorial. One of the reasons Washington, DC is among the best destinations to visit with your family is because it is home to so many world-famous museums, including the Smithsonians – 16 museums scattered across the District, most of which are open every day of the week, and even better, every single one is free.
D.C. is not just about politics and museums, though. The city’s active nightlife fittingly ranks it among the biggest party hubs in the country. Head to the vibrant Dupont Circle neighbourhood to check out some of the finest restaurants that the nation’s capital has to offer, or join a food tour of Georgetown to get a taste of the area’s culture along with its cuisine.
Nested between Virginia and Maryland, Washington, D.C. is a key transport hub with three nearby airports and several coach and train stations.
Bridgeport


While it has fallen on hard times after WW2, Bridgeport has seen many new development projects that have breathed an air of life to the city, making it an attractive destination for many young travellers. The city’s prime attraction is the Klein Memorial Auditorium, which features amazing art-deco architecture and a lavish marble lobby. The auditorium is being used as a theatre, so check out their calendar when you’re in town. Nature lovers should consider giving Beardsley Zoo a visit, as it holds a wide variety of ecosystems, including a rainforest building. It is also a good picnic spot if you simply want to lounge around. For those who enjoy learning more about the city and its people, head over to the Barnum Museum.
For those who just can’t have enough steaks, Joseph’s Steakhouse is the place to be. If you wish to try an authentically American culinary experience, Walrus + Carpenter is a famous local spot.
The city’s main coach station is the Greyhound Bus Terminal located at 710 Water St in Downtown Bridgeport. The main Amtrak train station is also located on Water St, just a block south from the coach station. Bridgeport is served by Amtrak’s Northeast Regional and Vermonter lines. The city’s main airport is the Sikorsky Memorial Airport, which is three miles southeast of downtown.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Washington DC?
Main departure station: Union Station
Washington DC has two coach stations with service to Bridgeport, CT.
All coach stations in Washington DC:
- Union Station
- Union Station
Where does the coach arrive in Bridgeport, CT?
Main arrival station: Bus Terminal - 710 Water St


The coach terminal at 710 Water St is part of the Bridgeport Transportation Center, which connects local buses to intercity coach service on Greyhound. The station is located on a busy street in downtown Bridgeport, just a few blocks north of the train station for Amtrak and commuter rail travellers. Available inside the station is a waiting area with public toilets and an on-site Dunkin’ to grab a coffee or donut before your trip.
Coach stations in Bridgeport, CT:
- Bus Terminal - 710 Water St
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