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Bridgeport, CT, USA to Monroe, NY, USA from $21: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bridgeport, United States of America
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Monroe, United States of America

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

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$21 - DriveBest price
126 kmDistance
1h 30m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Bridgeport to Monroe with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Train
Bus
Average Duration
3h  50m
Estimated price
$8-221
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various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  30m
Estimated price
$81-21
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Distance: 126 km
Duration: 1h 30m

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Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
4h  9m
Estimated price
$12-54
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Amtrak Northeast Regional
Train
Average Duration
4h  41m
Estimated price
$13-80
Company
various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
4h  38m
Estimated price
$19-222
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various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
4h  5m
Estimated price
$21-50
Company
Southern Airways Express
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
1h  44m
Estimated price
$82-83
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Traveling From Bridgeport to Monroe

Your journey from Bridgeport to Monroe offers a fascinating contrast between the urban vibrancy of Bridgeport and the charming, small-town atmosphere of Monroe.

Best Neighbourhoods in Monroe

Monroe boasts diverse neighborhoods that cater to various interests and lifestyles.

Spring Hill
• Family-friendly parks and recreational areas.
• Vibrant local dining options available.
Downtown Monroe
• Rich historical sites and architecture to explore.
• Active arts scene with galleries and events.
West Monroe
• Picturesque views along the scenic riverfront.
• Great access to outdoor activities and trails.

Best Times To Visit Monroe's Attractions

Planning your visit to Monroe's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Monroe Historical Museum
Weekdays in the morning are quieter, allowing for a relaxed exploration.
Riverside Park
Visit early in the morning for peaceful scenery and fewer visitors.
West Monroe Farmers Market
Saturdays early in the day offer fresh selections and less crowding.

Monroe Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Monroe experiences a humid subtropical climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters, with spring and fall offering the most pleasant temperatures. Visiting during these transitional seasons enhances your travel experience, as you can enjoy outdoor activities without extreme weather conditions.

Dining Recommendation in Monroe

A visit to Monroe calls for trying the local favorite, the smoked brisket at The Hungry Bear BBQ, where the smoky flavors and tender meat bring a taste of Southern barbecue that stands apart from Bridgeport's diverse, urban culinary scene. The relaxed, rustic atmosphere combined with fresh, locally sourced ingredients creates a dining experience that feels distinctly regional and inviting.

Bridgeport - Monroe operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 (800) 631-8405
Website
coachusa.com

Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Monroe, NY - Millpond Pkwy

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$12-19
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminal

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
$18-85
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to New York Penn Station

Average Duration
1h 23m
Estimated price
$87-210

Train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Stamford Amtrak Station

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$13-86
Contact phone
877.690.5114
Website
mta.info

Train from Bridgeport to Grand Central Terminal

Average Duration
1h 42m
Estimated price
$8-21

Train from Bridgeport to Stamford

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$7-21
Contact phone
+1 973-275-5555
Website
njtransit.com

Train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level to Harriman

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$8-13
Plane
Website
iflysouthern.com

Plane from Bridgeport Airport (BDR) to New York Skyports Seaplane Base (NYS)

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$85-86

Bridgeport to Monroe: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Bridgeport and Monroe offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Bridgeport to Monroe spanning 78 miles of scenic roads and charming towns. The drive typically takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes, offering plenty of opportunities to admire the changing landscapes along the route. 💵 Explore budget-friendly options with prices ranging from $14 to $21 for a road trip from Bridgeport to Monroe by car. Whether you prefer to take the most cost-effective route or opt for added comfort and convenience, there are various choices to suit your travel style and budget.
Average price
$14 - $21
🚆 Experience a scenic train journey from Bridgeport to Monroe that takes approximately 4 hours and 41 minutes. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the picturesque views along the way. 💰 Ticket prices for trains between Bridgeport and Monroe can range from as low as $13 to $226, depending on factors such as class of service and availability.
🛫 The quickest way to travel from Bridgeport to Monroe is by taking a direct flight from Bridgeport Airport to New York Skyports Seaplane Base Airport. This flight typically only takes 35 minutes.
Departure Point
Bridgeport Airport
Arrival Point
New York Skyports Seaplane Base Airport
🚌 Despite there being no direct bus from Bridgeport to Monroe travelers can easily make the journey with a transfer at Port Authority Bus Terminal. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 4 hours and 9 minutes. 🚌 Ticket prices for the bus between Monroe and Bridgeport range from $12 to $54, offering a budget-friendly option for those looking to travel conveniently and affordably between these two locations.
Departure Point
Bridgeport Bus Stop station
Arrival Point
Monroe, NY - Millpond Pkwy station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bridgeport and Monroe is 53 miles. The road distance is 78.4 miles. Traveling by train from Bridgeport to Monroe takes 4 hours and 41 minutes, while taking a train and then a bus reduces the travel time to 3 hours and 50 minutes. Driving by car from Monroe to Bridgeport typically takes 1 hour and 30 minutes, and taking a bus from Bridgeport to Monroe can take around 4 hours and 9 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Bridgeport to Monroe is to drive, which takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes and costs between $14 to $21 for the round trip. This method offers both speed and affordability compared to other modes of transportation. Train and bus combinations may take longer and be slightly more expensive, making driving the optimal choice for this route.
The prices for a train ticket from Bridgeport to Monroe can range from $13 to $226, depending on factors like class and availability. On the other hand, bus fares from Monroe to Bridgeport typically range from $12 to $54. It's advisable for travelers to check ticket prices in advance to secure the best deal for their preferred mode of transportation between these two destinations.
To travel from Bridgeport to Monroe without using public transportation, you can drive your own car, covering the 78-mile distance in approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. The cost of driving can vary depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls, typically ranging from $14 to $21 for the one-way trip. This option provides flexibility and convenience, allowing you to enjoy a scenic drive between the two locations at your own pace.
The best way to travel from Bridgeport to Monroe without a car is by taking the train and then transferring to a bus, which typically takes around 3 hours and 50 minutes. This option is convenient and cost-effective, with ticket prices ranging from $8 to $230 depending on the class and availability. The train and bus combination provides a hassle-free journey with the opportunity to enjoy the scenic views along the way.
There is no direct bus link between Bridgeport and Monroe. However, travelers can opt for a bus service operated by Greyhound USA that departs from Bridgeport Bus Stop and has a transfer at Port Authority Bus Terminal before reaching Monroe - Millpond Pkwy. The journey typically takes around 4 hours and 9 minutes to complete inclusive of transfers. While there may not be a direct connection, this route provides an option for those looking to travel between the two locations by bus.
The quickest flight from Bridgeport to Monroe is a direct flight that takes approximately 35 minutes. The cost of this flight can vary depending on the airline, time of booking, and availability, but typically it can range from around $150 to $300 for a one-way ticket. Flight prices may fluctuate due to demand and other factors, so it's recommended to check with airlines for the most current pricing information.
Near Monroe there are several options for accommodation with 108+ hotels available. Prices for accommodation in Monroe start at $57 per night, making it an affordable choice for travelers. Visitors can choose from a range of hotels, motels, and bed and breakfasts to suit their preferences and budget during their stay in the area.

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