What is the cheapest way to get from Newark to Bridgeport?

The cheapest way to get from Newark to Bridgeport is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 1h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Newark to Bridgeport?

The fastest way to get from Newark to Bridgeport is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs $12 - $18.

Is there a direct bus between Newark and Bridgeport?

No, there is no direct bus from Newark station to Bridgeport. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Bridgeport Bus Stop via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Newark and Bridgeport?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newark Penn Station station and arriving at Bridgeport Amtrak Station station. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 16m.

How far is it from Newark to Bridgeport?

The distance between Newark and Bridgeport is 69 miles. The road distance is 67.3 miles.

How do I travel from Newark to Bridgeport without a car?

The best way to get from Newark to Bridgeport without a car is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs $19 - $45.

How long does it take to get from Newark to Bridgeport?

The train from Newark, Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Station takes 2h 16m including transfers and departs every two hours.

Where do I catch the Newark to Bridgeport bus from?

Newark to Bridgeport bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Newark Penn Station.

Where do I catch the Newark to Bridgeport train from?

Newark to Bridgeport train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Penn Station.

Train or bus from Newark to Bridgeport?

The best way to get from Newark to Bridgeport is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs $19 - $45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $16 - $60 and takes 3h 39m.

Where does the Newark to Bridgeport bus arrive?

Newark to Bridgeport bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Newark to Bridgeport train arrive?

Newark to Bridgeport train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bridgeport Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Newark to Bridgeport?

Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Bridgeport is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Newark to Bridgeport.

How do I get a train ticket from Newark to Bridgeport?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Newark to Bridgeport?

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Where can I stay near Bridgeport?

There are 115+ hotels available in Bridgeport.

Newark to Bridgeport - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Newark to Bridgeport by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
2h 16m
$19–45
Drive 66.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Newark to Bridgeportcar 66.9 mi
1h 27m
$13–18
Bus
1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 108
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bridgeport Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0255s
3h 39m
$17–56
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Sarah Vaughan Way 90' W Of Park Pl. to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 108
2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Bridgeporttrain New Haven
2h 51m
$25–54

Newark to Bridgeport by train (Amtrak)

84Weekly Trains

2h 16mAverage Duration

$19Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Newark to Bridgeport.

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Distance: 68.3 mi
Duration: 2h 16m

What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Bridgeport, CT, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $19–45 and the journey takes 2h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Bridgeport Bus Stop via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 3h 39m.

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