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Bridgeport to New York Bus Schedule

Is it better to travel by bus or train from Bridgeport to New York?

There are usually 10 daily train trips available from Bridgeport to New York.

Bus
Train
Avg. Price
Avg. Price
NOK 195.29
Avg. Price
NOK 528.73
Daily Trips
Daily Trips
1
Daily Trips
10
Duration
Duration
2h 19m
Duration
1h 25m

Bus from Bridgeport to New York: Journey Information

There is one daily bus from Bridgeport to New York. Traveling by bus from Bridgeport to New York usually takes around 2 hours and 20 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.

Distance53 mi (86 km)
Shortest duration2h 20m
Cheapest priceNOK 127.34
Trips per day1
Most frequent serviceGreyhound
Bus lines1

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How much is a bus ticket from Bridgeport to New York?

Bus tickets for a trip from Bridgeport to New York cost NOK 150.19 on average. This is an excellent value for the trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

Average bus ticket prices from Bridgeport to New York by travel date

NOK 306NOK 204NOK 102NovNov

Over the next four weeks, the average price of bus tickets from Bridgeport to New York is expected to be between NOK 143 and NOK 204. The cheapest day to travel in the next month is November 17, 2025, when tickets are available for November 17, 2025. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next week start at just NOK 153.

Monthly avg. prices

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Bus tickets from Bridgeport to New York are at their cheapest average price in September. This time of year usually offers the best deals on bus tickets for this route, with ticket prices around NOK 214. On the other hand, traveling on this route during December might cost you a bit more than usual. Bus tickets for December trips cost NOK 337, on average. But no need to stress — booking your bus ticket in advance can help you snag cheaper tickets.

Prices as travel date approaches

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The easiest way to save money on bus tickets is by booking in advance! Many carriers increase prices as the travel date approaches, so it's always a good idea to buy your tickets as early as possible. Book at least 21 days in advance to save NOK 118.77 or more on your ticket, compared to booking at the last minute.

What bus companies travel from Bridgeport to New York?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Bridgeport to New York. Greyhound is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Greyhound12h 20mNOK 193.96
  • Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus 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 1 bus trips from Bridgeport to New York every day, with the average journey taking around 2 hours and 20 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to New York usually start from NOK 127.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Bridgeport to New York

The bus takes an average of 2 hours and 20 minutes to cover the 53 miles from Bridgeport to New York. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Thursday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to New York, book your ticket for the last day of the week.

There is usually only one bus per day from Bridgeport to New York. It leaves the station in Bridgeport at 12:00pm each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.

There is usually only one bus per day from Bridgeport to New York. Fortunately, this happens to be a direct bus, meaning that you do not have to get on a different bus at any point during your trip.

Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Bridgeport to New York; ticket prices start at NOK 61.22.

City Information

Bridgeport

Bridgeport, CT

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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 travelers. 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 theater, 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 bus 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 bus 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.

New York

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New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world for a reason – it offers numerous opportunities for a great time to visitors of all ages and interests. For the culturally inclined travelers, the city boasts a unique collection of world-famous museums, as well as the chance to see the best plays and musicals that Broadway has to offer, or check out the latest production at the Metropolitan Opera. If sightseeing is your cardio, NYC is the place to be – just by walking around town, you can visit such iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Times Square. Or hop on a ferry to Ellis Island to meet the Statue of Liberty up-close and personal.

NYC’s five boroughs feature more than 1,700 parks, including the gorgeous Central Park, making it one of the best cities for outdoor activities in the country. As for the nightlife, there’s no argument that New York City is the biggest party hub in the U.S.

With three major bus and train stations in Manhattan alone – Port Authority, Grand Central & Penn Station – and three nearby airports, NYC is one of the predominant travel hubs in the world. If you are ever looking to get out of town, NYC is centrally connected throughout the state and region, you can easily hop on a train to Albany to go explore upstate New York.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Bridgeport?

Bus Terminal - 710 Water St  - BRPGLI-0

Image credit: Harold Shapiro

Bus Terminal - 710 Water St  - BRPGLI-1

Image credit: Harold Shapiro

Main departure station: Bus Terminal - 710 Water St

The bus terminal at 710 Water St is part of the Bridgeport Transportation Center, which connects local buses to intercity bus 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 travelers. Available inside the station is a waiting area with public restrooms and an on-site Dunkin’ to grab a coffee or donut before your trip.

All bus stations in Bridgeport:

  • Bus Terminal - 710 Water St

Where does the bus arrive in New York?

Main arrival station: Port Authority - 625 8th Ave

All buses from Bridgeport arrive at one main station in New York.

All bus stations in New York:

  • Port Authority - 625 8th Ave

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