There are 5 ways to get from Metuchen to Bridgeport by train, bus (Greyhound), car, or train (Amtrak)
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Train via New York
best- Take the train from Metuchen to New York Penn StationNec
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to BridgeportNew Haven
3h 5m$18–38Train
cheapest- Take the train from Metuchen to New York Penn StationNec
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak StationNortheast Regional
3h 14m$11–225Bus
- Take the bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus TerminalSuburban Transit
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bridgeport Bus StopGreyhound US0255s
4h 49m$42–59Drive 84.1 mi
- Drive from Metuchen to Bridgeport84.1 mi
1h 49m$16–23Train #2
- Take the train from Metuchen to Newark Penn StationNec
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak StationNortheast Regional
3h 21m$12–232
Metuchen to Bridgeport by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Metuchen to Bridgeport is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Metuchen to Bridgeport is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs $15 - $23.
No, there is no direct bus from Metuchen to Bridgeport. However, there are services departing from Main St At Rt-27 and arriving at Bridgeport Bus Stop via Albany St & Spring St and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Metuchen to Bridgeport. However, there are services departing from Metuchen and arriving at Bridgeport via 42 St-Times Square and Grand Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between Metuchen and Bridgeport is 84 miles. The road distance is 84.5 miles.
The best way to get from Metuchen to Bridgeport without a car is to train via New York which takes 3h 5m and costs $17 - $40.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Metuchen to Bridgeport, including transfers.
Metuchen to Bridgeport bus services, operated by Suburban Transit, depart from Albany St & Spring St station.
Metuchen to Bridgeport train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Metuchen station.
The best way to get from Metuchen to Bridgeport is to train via New York which takes 3h 5m and costs $17 - $40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 49m.
What companies run services between Metuchen, NJ, USA and Bridgeport, CT, USA?
You can take a train from Metuchen to Bridgeport via New York Penn Station, 42 St-Times Square, Grand Central-42 St, and Grand Central Terminal in around 3h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main St At Rt-27 to Bridgeport Bus Stop via George St At Albany St, Albany St & Spring St, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 4h 49m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Metuchen to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–15
Train from Metuchen to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–13
- 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
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
Train from Newark Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $9–220
- Business Class
- $55–250
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
Train from Newark Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (732) 249-1100
- Suburban@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–35
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/suburban-transit
- Adult
- $28–35
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- 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
Metuchen to Bridgeport bus services, operated by Suburban Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Metuchen to Bridgeport train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Metuchen to Bridgeport is 85 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Metuchen to Bridgeport.
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