There are 4 ways to get from Journal Square to Bridgeport by train, bus (Greyhound), car, or train (Amtrak)
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Train via Grand Central Terminal
best- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to BridgeportNew Haven
2h 32m$18–26Train
cheapest- Take the train from Journal Square to 33rd StreetPath
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak StationNortheast Regional
2h 49m$11–213Bus
- Take the bus from Hoboken Ave At Summit Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal119
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bridgeport Bus StopGreyhound US0255s
3h 38m$19–41Drive 61.8 mi
- Drive from Journal Square to Bridgeport61.8 mi
1h 21m$12–17
Journal Square to Bridgeport by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Journal Square to Bridgeport is to drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 1h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Journal Square to Bridgeport is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs $11 - $17.
No, there is no direct bus from Journal Square to Bridgeport. However, there are services departing from Hoboken Ave At Summit Ave and arriving at Bridgeport Bus Stop via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Journal Square to Bridgeport. However, there are services departing from Journal Square and arriving at Bridgeport via Grand Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
The distance between Journal Square and Bridgeport is 63 miles. The road distance is 62.1 miles.
The best way to get from Journal Square to Bridgeport without a car is to train via Grand Central Terminal which takes 2h 32m and costs $18 - $26.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Journal Square to Bridgeport, including transfers.
Journal Square to Bridgeport bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Hoboken Ave At Summit Ave station.
Journal Square to Bridgeport train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Grand Central Terminal station.
The best way to get from Journal Square to Bridgeport is to train via Grand Central Terminal which takes 2h 32m and costs $18 - $26. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $19 - $45 and takes 3h 38m.
What companies run services between Journal Square, NJ, USA and Bridgeport, CT, USA?
Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from Grand Central Terminal to Bridgeport every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $15–23 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Journal Square to Bridgeport Bus Stop via Hoboken Ave At Summit Ave and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 3h 38m.
- Phone
- 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $15–17
- Peak
- $20–23
- Phone
- +1 800 234-7284
- Website
- panynj.gov
Train from Journal Square to 33rd Street
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.panynj.gov/path/en/index.html
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $8–210
- Business Class
- $50–250
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Hoboken Ave At Summit Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–22
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $7–22
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bridgeport Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Journal Square to Bridgeport bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Journal Square to Bridgeport train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Bridgeport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Journal Square to Bridgeport is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Journal Square to Bridgeport.
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