There are 5 ways to get from Plainfield to Bridgeport by bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from E Front St At Terrill Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminal113 / ...
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to BridgeportNew Haven
3h 14m$26–59Train
cheapest- Take the train from Netherwood to Newark Penn StationRarv
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak StationNortheast Regional
3h 25m$12–232Bus
- Take the bus from E Front St At Terrill Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminal113 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bridgeport Bus StopGreyhound US0255s
4h 11m$21–48Drive 82.7 mi
- Drive from Plainfield to Bridgeport82.7 mi
1h 49m$16–22Train via New York
- Take the train from Netherwood to Newark Penn StationRarv
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak StationNortheast Regional
3h 30m$12–772
Plainfield to Bridgeport by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plainfield to Bridgeport is to drive which costs $15 - $22 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Plainfield to Bridgeport is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs $15 - $22.
No, there is no direct bus from Plainfield to Bridgeport. However, there are services departing from E Front St At Terrill Rd and arriving at Bridgeport Bus Stop via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Plainfield to Bridgeport station. However, there are services departing from Netherwood and arriving at Bridgeport Amtrak Station via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Plainfield and Bridgeport is 134 miles. The road distance is 83.2 miles.
The best way to get from Plainfield to Bridgeport without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 14m and costs $26 - $60.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Plainfield to Bridgeport, including transfers.
Plainfield to Bridgeport bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from E Front St At Terrill Rd station.
Plainfield to Bridgeport train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Netherwood station.
The best way to get from Plainfield to Bridgeport is to bus which takes 4h 11m and costs $21 - $50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $11 - $240 and takes 3h 25m.
What companies run services between Plainfield, NJ, USA and Bridgeport, CT, USA?
You can take a bus from E Front St At Terrill Rd to Bridgeport Bus Stop via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 4h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Netherwood to Bridgeport Amtrak Station via Newark Penn Station in around 3h 25m.
- 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
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Netherwood to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–12
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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
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 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
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 E Front St At Terrill Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–30
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $9–30
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
Plainfield to Bridgeport bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Plainfield to Bridgeport train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plainfield to Bridgeport is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Plainfield to Bridgeport.
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