How do I get from Wilmington to Bridgeport without a car?

You can take a bus or a train to go from Wilmington to Bridgeport. The two options are practical and eco-friendly ways to reach Bridgeport. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

How long is the bus trip from Wilmington to Bridgeport?

Traveling from Wilmington to Bridgeport takes around 6h 10m on average, but you can get there in as little as 6h 10m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 159 miles (257 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Wilmington from Bridgeport?

The distance separating Wilmington and Bridgeport is 159 miles (257 km).

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

Most of the buses traveling from Wilmington to Bridgeport leave from Wilmington Bus Station and arrive at Bridgeport Bus Station. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

How much does a bus ticket from Wilmington to Bridgeport cost?

You can expect to pay around $51 for a bus ticket. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $41 and $87, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Wilmington (DE) to Bridgeport (CT) Bus Tickets

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from $45

Cheap buses leaving Thursday

One passenger / one way

This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
Departure time: May 8 at 3:30am
Departure city: Wilmington
Departure location: Wilmington Bus Station
Arrival time: May 8 at 9:40am
Destination city: Bridgeport
Destination location: Bridgeport Bus Stop
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 6h 10m

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Compare 2 ways to go from Wilmington to Bridgeport.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$41 - $87	Average Duration6h 10m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$41 - $296	Average Duration3h 39m	CO₂ emissions 23kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Wilmington to Bridgeport

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Bridgeport. The journey takes about 3 hours 39 minutes and with fares starting at just $41, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13train per day

3h 39mAverage Duration

$41Cheapest ticket

23kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Wilmington to Bridgeport: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$51

Average bus trip duration6h 10m

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure3:30am

Distance159 miles (256 km)

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Greyhound

3.5/586,953 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

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.

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Wilmington to Bridgeport Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Wilmington to Bridgeport.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Wilmington to Bridgeport from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Wilmington to Bridgeport, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Where are the popular stops in Wilmington and Bridgeport?

Stops in Wilmington

A - Wilmington Bus Station

B - Wilmington Station

C - Wilmington Bus Stop

Stops in Bridgeport

A - Bridgeport Bus Station

B - Bridgeport Ferry Dock

Frequently asked questions for your trip Wilmington - Bridgeport

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How long is the bus trip from Wilmington to Bridgeport?
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How much does a bus ticket from Wilmington to Bridgeport cost?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

04/29

$39

04/30

$44

Today

$44

05/02

$42

05/03

No data

05/04

$46

05/05

$42

05/06

$40

The cheapest trip from Wilmington to Bridgeport was searched and found on Apr 29, 2025 with a price of $39

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

You can expect to pay from $39 to $46 for a bus ticket from Wilmington to Bridgeport based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $40 which is on 2025-05-06.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Wilmington to Bridgeport but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Wilmington to Bridgeport, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Wilmington to Bridgeport that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Wilmington to Bridgeport, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

What's the cheapest way to go from Wilmington to Bridgeport?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time6h 10m	Avg Price$51	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time3h 39m	Avg Price$101	Daily Departures13

Will you be returning to Wilmington by bus?

Bus from Wilmington to Bridgeport

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Train from Wilmington to Bridgeport

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Bus Tickets from Wilmington, DE to Bridgeport, CT