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Bridgeport, CT, USA to Fairfield, CT, USA from $2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bridgeport, United States of America
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Fairfield, United States of America

How to Get from Bridgeport to Fairfield: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 by busBest price
9.2 kmDistance
7m Fastest

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Company
Metro-North Railroad (MNR)
Train
Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$6-17
Recommended
Company
Greater Bridgeport Transit
Bus
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$2-2
Cheapest
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Distance: 9.2 km
Duration: 7m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
$1-2
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
$20-24

Traveling From Bridgeport to Fairfield

The journey from Bridgeport to Fairfield presents an exciting shift from the bustling urban vibe of Bridgeport to the serene coastal charm of Fairfield.

Best Neighbourhoods in Fairfield

Fairfield offers a variety of neighborhoods, each with distinct charm.

Downtown Fairfield
• Vibrant dining and shopping scene.
• Frequent community events and activities.
Sasco Hill
• Stunning coastal views and beaches.
• Lush parks for relaxation and recreation.
Black Rock
• Historic architecture and waterfront access.
• A diverse mix of local boutiques and eateries.

Best Times To Visit Fairfield's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Fairfield by visiting at optimal times.

Fairfield Museum and History Center
Visit during weekday afternoons for a quieter, more personal experience.
Lake Mohegan
Early mornings or weekdays avoid crowds and allow for peaceful exploration.
Penfield Beach
Weekdays in late spring offer warm weather while minimizing crowd sizes.

Fairfield Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Fairfield enjoys a humid subtropical climate, featuring warm summers and chilly winters, making spring and fall the most pleasant times to explore the area. Weather conditions can influence outdoor activities, so checking forecasts before your trip can enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Fairfield

A visit to Fairfield invites you to savor the fresh seafood at The Captain's Table, where the ocean's bounty shines through seasonal dishes. This culinary experience contrasts with Bridgeport's hearty urban fare, offering a relaxed waterfront atmosphere that showcases local ingredients and a vibrant coastal flavor.

Bridgeport - Fairfield operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bridgeport and Fairfield, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
877.690.5114
Website
https://new.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad

Train from Bridgeport to Fairfield

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$6-17
Bus
Contact phone
+1 203-333-3031
Website
gogbt.com

Bus from John St. at Lafayette Blvd. to Post Rd. at Opposite Ruane St.

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$1-2
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 203-334-2121
Website
norwalktaxi.com

Taxi from Bridgeport to Fairfield

Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
$20-24
Drive

Drive from Bridgeport to Fairfield

Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
$1-2

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bridgeport and Fairfield is 5 miles, with a road distance of 5.7 miles.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Bridgeport to Fairfield is by driving. It only takes about 7 minutes and costs around $1-$2. Alternatively, taking a taxi is also a quick option, with a travel time of 7 minutes and costs approximately $20-$24. These options provide convenience and flexibility for travelers to move between the two locations efficiently.
The train fare for the journey from Bridgeport to Fairfield ranges from $6 to $17. On the other hand, taking the bus from Fairfield to Bridgeport costs $2. These prices may vary depending on factors such as time of travel, ticket type, and any promotions or discounts available. It is advisable to check the current fares and schedules before planning your trip to get the most accurate information on prices.
To travel from Bridgeport to Fairfield without using public transportation, you can drive the 6-mile distance. The estimated driving time is approximately 7 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The cost of fuel and any tolls you may encounter along the route can vary, but it typically ranges from $1 to $2.
To travel from Bridgeport to Fairfield without a car, the best option is to take the train. The train journey takes approximately 10 minutes and costs between $6 and $17. This is a convenient and efficient way to reach Fairfield from Bridgeport, as it avoids traffic and allows you to relax and enjoy the journey.
Yes, there is a direct link between Bridgeport and Fairfield. You can take a train operated by Metro-North Railroad, which departs every 20 minutes from Bridgeport and arrives in Fairfield in approximately 10 minutes. Alternatively, you can also take a bus operated by Greater Bridgeport Transit, which departs hourly from John St. at Lafayette Blvd. and arrives at Post Rd. at Opposite Ruane St. in approximately 22 minutes. Both modes of transportation offer convenient and efficient options for traveling between Bridgeport and Fairfield.
There are many options for accommodation near Fairfield with over 53 hotels available. Prices for these hotels start at $66 per night. Some popular hotel options in the area include the Hyatt Place Fairfield, the Fairfield Inn by Marriott, and the Best Western Plus Fairfield Hotel. Whether you are looking for a budget-friendly stay or a more luxurious experience, there is a hotel to suit every traveler's needs in Fairfield.
Yes, you can definitely get from Bridgeport to Fairfield by bicycle. The distance of the route is 8 km, and it typically takes around 32 minutes to complete the journey. Cycling is a great option for traveling between the two cities, as it allows you to enjoy the scenery and provides a convenient and eco-friendly means of transportation.