What is the travel distance from Washington to Bridgeport?

The distance between the two cities is 257 miles (414 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Washington to Bridgeport?

The majority of buses traveling from Washington to Bridgeport start their journey at Union Station and wind up at Bridgeport Bus Station. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

Bus Washington to Bridgeport from $38 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Washington to Bridgeport on November 23
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	1:00am	Union Station	8h 40m	9:40am	Bridgeport Bus Stop	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	1:20pm	Springfield Bus Stop, VA	20h 20m	9:40am	Bridgeport Bus Stop	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	6:00pm	Bethesda - 4550 Montgomery Ave	15h 40m	9:40am	Bridgeport Bus Stop	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	1:20pm	Springfield Bus Stop, VA	20h 20m	9:40am	Bridgeport Bus Stop	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	1:00am	Union Station	8h 40m	9:40am	Bridgeport Bus Stop	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Washington to Bridgeport

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Bridgeport. The journey takes about 10 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $43, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

10h 15mAverage Duration

256 milesDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$43 - $113	Average Duration10h 15m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$41 - $609	Average Duration5h 10m	CO₂ emissions 38kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Washington and Bridgeport?

Stops in Washington

A
Union Station
6 Union Station Dr NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA
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B
Dupont Circle
1500 20th St NW, Washington, DC 20036, USA
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C
Metro Center Station
663 11th St NW, Washington, D.C., DC 20004, USA
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D
L’Enfant Plaza
In front of McDonald's, 400 C St SW, Washington, DC 20024, USA
E
10th Street NW
Charter bus loading zone in front of Madame Tussaud's, 610 10th St NW, Washington, DC 20001, USA
F
Foggy Bottom
1905 G St NW, Washington, DC 20431, USA

Stops in Bridgeport

A
Bridgeport Bus Station
710 Water St, Bridgeport, CT 06604
B
Bridgeport Ferry Dock
330 Water St, Bridgeport, CT 06604, USA

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,391 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Amtrak

4/55,600 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

FlixBus

3.5/511,411 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Washington, DC, US to Bridgeport, CT by bus

What is the travel distance from Washington to Bridgeport?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Washington to Bridgeport?

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/21

$53

11/22

$57

Today

$57

11/24

$53

11/25

$74

11/26

$57

11/27

$92

11/28

$53

The cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Bridgeport, CT was searched and found on Nov 21, 2025 with a price of $53

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Washington, DC, US to Bridgeport, CT, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $53 to $148 for a bus ticket from Washington, DC, US to Bridgeport, CT based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $53 which is on 2025-11-24.

Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.