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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Richmond to Bridgeport. Traveling by bus from Richmond to Bridgeport usually takes around 11 hours and 23 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 10 hours and 50 minutes.
Distance | 339 mi (545 km) |
Shortest duration | 10h 50m |
Cheapest price | RON 232.02 |
Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
Bus lines | 1 |
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What bus companies travel from Richmond to Bridgeport?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Richmond to Bridgeport. FlixBus US 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 |
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FlixBus US | 1 | 11h 23m | RON 324.47 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 1 trips per day from Richmond to Bridgeport, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 11 hours and 23 minutes to cover the 339 miles from Richmond to Bridgeport. However, the fastest bus only takes 10 hours and 50 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. 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.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Bridgeport 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, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.
There is usually only one bus per day from Richmond to Bridgeport. It leaves the station in Richmond at 10:00pm 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 Richmond to Bridgeport. However, it is not a direct bus, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to change buses during the trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Richmond to Bridgeport; ticket prices start at RON 218.23.
City Information
Richmond
As one of the most historically significant cities in the U.S., Richmond is a top-tier destination for not just fans of history but also culturally-inclined travelers. The premier tourist attraction of the city is the Virginia State Capitol, which features a unique architecture partially designed by Thomas Jefferson himself. For those who want to enjoy a cultural experience, the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts is worth checking out, as it houses five exquisitely beautiful Fabergé eggs, along with works by Degas, Cézanne, and Renoir. If you wish to retreat from the concrete jungle, the Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden is a great alternative.
Richmond’s diverse community has had a huge influence on its food scene. Croaker's Spot is a famous restaurant that serves some of the best seafood around. Richmond is also the home to a burgeoning craft beer scene, and there are as many as 30 brands in the city. Some of the local favorites include Hardywood, The Veil Brewing Co., and The Answer Brewpub.
Richmond is a major hub for bus travel, and visitors can catch buses that go to cities like Washington, D.C., New York and Raleigh on a daily basis. The city boasts two Amtrak train stations that provide regular service to Washington, D.C., New York City and beyond. The principal one is the Main Street Station, which is located right in the heart of downtown Richmond. The main airport is the Richmond International Airport, 7 miles southeast of the city.
Bridgeport
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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.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Richmond?
Main departure station: 2910 N Arthur Ashe Blvd
Most buses depart from the main station in Richmond.
All bus stations in Richmond:
2910 N Arthur Ashe Blvd
Where does the bus arrive in Bridgeport?
Image credit: Harold Shapiro
Image credit: Harold Shapiro
Main arrival 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
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