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Pros: It wasa pleasant experience. Cons: The pickup location was not clear. Tips: No.
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There are usually 10 daily train trips available from New York to Bridgeport.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PricePLN 53.28 | Avg. PricePLN 157.90 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips10 |
Duration | Duration2h 0m | Duration1h 19m |
There is one daily bus from New York to Bridgeport. Traveling by bus from New York to Bridgeport usually takes around 2 hours, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 53 mi (86 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 0m |
| Cheapest price | PLN 44.99 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 1 |

Average score for buses from New York to Bridgeport
(Based on 2 ratings and reviews)
5.0
Pros: It wasa pleasant experience. Cons: The pickup location was not clear. Tips: No.
Bus tickets for a trip from New York to Bridgeport cost PLN 47.12 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.
To save money on bus tickets, buy them as early as possible. Bus carriers usually charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel. Book your ticket at least 19 days in advance to save up to PLN 28.01.
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from New York to Bridgeport. 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.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 1 | 2h 0m | PLN 60.71 |
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 New York to Bridgeport every day, with the average journey taking around 2 hours and 0 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Bridgeport usually start from PLN 45.
The bus takes an average of 2 hours to cover the 53 miles from New York to Bridgeport. 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.
With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for bus travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
There is usually only one bus per day from New York to Bridgeport. It leaves the station in New York at 7:00am 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 New York to Bridgeport. 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 New York to Bridgeport; ticket prices start at PLN 21.63.



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.


Image credit: Justin Brockie
Link to image attributionWhile 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.
Most buses depart from the main station in New York.
Port Authority - 625 8th Ave

Image credit: Harold Shapiro

Image credit: Harold Shapiro
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.
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