There are 4 ways to get from Manhattan to Bridgeport by train, bus, car or plane
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Bridgeport is to drive which costs $10 - $15 and takes 1h 8m.
The quickest way to get from Manhattan to Bridgeport is to drive which costs $10 - $15 and takes 1h 8m.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from New York and arriving at Bridgeport. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Harlem-125 St and arriving at Bridgeport. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 21m.
The distance between Manhattan and Bridgeport is 49 miles. The road distance is 55.4 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Bridgeport without a car is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs $13 - $80.
The train from Harlem-125 St to Bridgeport takes 1h 21m including transfers and departs hourly.
Manhattan to Bridgeport bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from New York station.
Manhattan to Bridgeport train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Harlem-125 St station.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Bridgeport is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs $13 - $80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $13 - $19 and takes 1h 55m, you could also fly, which costs $55 - $110 and takes 1h 54m.

- Distance: 49.2 miles
- Duration: 1h 21m
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Bridgeport, CT, USA?
Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from Harlem-125 St to Bridgeport every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $13 - $27 and the journey takes 1h 21m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from New York to Bridgeport once daily. Tickets cost $13 - $19 and the journey takes 1h 55m.

- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from New York Skyports Seaplane Base to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $23 - $130

- Website
- flytailwind.com
Flights from New York Skyports Seaplane Base to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $23 - $130

- Phone
- +1 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Harlem-125 St to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13 - $27
- Schedules at
- mta.info
- At Station Off-Peak
- $13 - $17
- Onboard Off-Peak
- $21
- At Station Peak
- $18 - $21
- Onboard-Peak
- $25 - $27

Amtrak’s Northeast Regional train service serves the US’ busy northeast corridor from Virginia to Massachusetts; major stops include Boston, Providence, New York City, Philadelphia, Washington DC and Baltimore. Amenities include Wi-Fi, a quiet car, cafe and business-class seating, and travelling with a small dog or cat is permitted. Book at least 14 days in advance for a cheaper Saver Fare.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-523-6590
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13 - $80
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
- Book at
- amtrak.com
- Child 2-12 with paid adult
- $13 - $40
- Reserved Coach Seat
- $26 - $80
- Business Class Seat
- $40 - $110

Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
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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
- $24 - $35
- Website
- Amtrak
- Coach Seat
- $24 - $35
- Premium
- $180 - $250
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $35 - $55
- Business Seat
- $30 - $45

Greyhound is a leading bus company based in Dallas, Texas, serving over 3800 destinations across North America, Mexico and Canada. Greyhound carries around 18 million passengers a year who travel 5.4 billion miles (8.6 billion km) a year on their fleet of around 1700 vehicles. For travel flexibility, you can board or get off a Greyhound bus at official Greyhound stations, partner stations and curbside stops. There are around 230 Greyhound stations across the US where you can both catch your bus and buy tickets, that are also available on the official website and via the mobile app.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100/1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from New York to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13 - $19
- Website
- greyhound.com
- Economy
- $13 - $19
- Flexible
- $30 - $45
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More Questions & Answers
The quickest flight from New York Skyports Seaplane Base Airport to Bridgeport Airport is the direct flight which takes 25 min.
Manhattan to Bridgeport bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Bridgeport station.
Manhattan to Bridgeport train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Bridgeport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Bridgeport is 55 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Manhattan to Bridgeport.
Southern Airways Express and Tailwind Air offer flights from New York Skyports Seaplane Base Airport to Bridgeport Airport.
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There are 44+ hotels available in Bridgeport. Prices start at $100 USD per night.
The best way to get from Manhattan to New York Skyports Seaplane Base Airport is to ferry which takes 22 min and costs $1 - $3.