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

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Derby, United States of America
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Bridgeport, United States of America

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

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$2 by busBest price
20 kmDistance
14m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Derby to Bridgeport 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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Metro-North Railroad (MNR)
Train
Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$8-19
Recommended
Company
Greater Bridgeport Transit
Bus
Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$2-2
Cheapest
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Distance: 20 km
Duration: 14m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$2-4
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$40-50
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Traveling From Derby to Bridgeport

The route from Derby to Bridgeport offers you a transition from the quaint charm of a small town to the vibrant energy of a coastal city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bridgeport

Bridgeport boasts diverse neighborhoods that cater to different tastes and experiences.

Downtown Bridgeport
• Home to cultural attractions and theaters.
• Offers a lively dining and nightlife scene.
Black Rock
• Features scenic waterfront views and beaches.
• Known for its charming local shops and cafes.
East End
• Rich in history and diverse culture.
• Close to parks and nature trails for outdoor activities.

Best Times To Visit Bridgeport's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Bridgeport's attractions significantly.

Barnum Museum
Visit on weekdays early in the morning for a quieter experience.
Seaside Park
Enjoy the park during sunrise or sunset to avoid crowds.
Bridgeport Bluefish Stadium
Attending weekday games offers a more relaxed atmosphere.

Bridgeport Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bridgeport experiences a humid subtropical climate with four distinct seasons, making spring and fall ideal for outdoor activities. Understanding the weather patterns can help you plan your activities and pack accordingly for a comfortable travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Bridgeport

You can’t miss the fresh seafood at The Reef, where the coastal atmosphere and vibrant flavors showcase a culinary scene distinctly different from Derby’s traditional fare. The menu highlights locally sourced ingredients, offering a taste of the ocean that transports your palate, making every bite an adventure.

Derby - Bridgeport operators

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

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

Train from Derby-Shelton to Bridgeport

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$8-19
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 203-333-3031
Website
gogbt.com

Bus from Derby Railroad Station to Noble Ave. at East Washington Ave.

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$2-2
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 203-334-2121
Website
norwalktaxi.com

Taxi from Derby to Bridgeport

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$40-50
Drive

Drive from Derby to Bridgeport

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$2-4

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

Traveling between Derby and Bridgeport 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 scenic journey from Derby to Bridgeport, covering a short driving distance of 13 miles. Enjoy the smooth ride along the Connecticut roads, soaking in the beauty of the landscape. ⏱️ Plan your trip efficiently as it only takes about 14 minutes to reach Bridgeport from Derby by car. Experience a quick and hassle-free commute, allowing you more time to explore the attractions that await you in Bridgeport. 💰 Whether you spend $2 or $4 on gas, the cost-effective drive from Derby to Bridgeport ensures a budget-friendly excursion. Embrace the convenience of traveling by car and make unforgettable memories on this delightful road trip in Connecticut.
Average price
$2 - $4
🚆 Departing from Derby-Shelton, travelers can hop on a direct train journey to Bridgeport with Metro-North Railroad. The service operates every day, departing every three hours, and the ride lasts about 27 minutes. 💰 Ticket prices for the train ride from Derby to Bridgeport range from $8 to $19, offering an affordable and stress-free transportation option for those looking to explore both locations hassle-free.
Departure Point
Derby-Shelton station
Arrival Point
Bridgeport station
🚌 The bus journey from Derby to Bridgeport takes approximately 47 minutes, with services departing hourly every day. The direct bus route starts at Derby Railroad Station and ends at Noble Ave. at East Washington Ave. 🚌 Greater Bridgeport Transit operates the bus services between Derby and Bridgeport, with convenient departures and arrivals at specific stations. Travelers can enjoy a smooth and affordable ride for just $2, making it a cost-effective transportation option for this route.
Departure Point
Derby Railroad Station
Arrival Point
Noble Ave. at East Washington Ave. station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Derby and Bridgeport is approximately 11 miles, with a road distance of 12.5 miles. The typical travel time by train is not provided, but by car, it takes around minutes to reach Bridgeport from Derby. Alternatively, the travel time by bus from Derby to Bridgeport is also not specified.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Derby to Bridgeport is the line 15 bus, which costs $2 and takes approximately 47 minutes. This is a good choice for those on a budget, but it may not be the most time-efficient option. If time is a priority, the quickest way to travel between the two cities is by taxi, which takes around 14 minutes. However, it is important to note that taking a taxi is more expensive, with costs ranging from $40 to $50.
The prices of a train ticket between Derby and Bridgeport can range from $8 to $19, depending on the type of ticket and time of travel. On the other hand, a bus ticket between Bridgeport and Derby typically costs $2. These prices can vary slightly depending on the specific bus or train service chosen.
To get from Derby to Bridgeport without using public transportation, you can drive by car. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 13 miles, and it takes around 14 minutes to complete the journey. The cost of driving from Derby to Bridgeport by car varies, but it typically ranges from $2 to $4, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Derby to Bridgeport without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 27 minutes and the train ticket costs between $8 and $19. Trains are a convenient and efficient mode of transportation between these two cities, offering a quick and affordable option for travelers.
Yes, there is a direct link between Derby and Bridgeport. You can take a train from Derby-Shelton station to Bridgeport, which operates hourly and takes approximately 27 minutes. There is also a direct bus service from Derby Railroad Station to Noble Ave. at East Washington Ave. in Bridgeport. The bus departs hourly and the journey takes about 47 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Bridgeport. With over 64 hotels available, you have a wide range to choose from. Prices for these hotels start at $66 per night, making it suitable for different budgets. Whether you're looking for luxury hotels or more budget-friendly options, you will definitely find a suitable place to stay near Bridgeport.
Yes, you can definitely get from Derby to Bridgeport by bicycle. The distance between the two cities by bike is , and it takes approximately to complete the route. This is a great option for those who enjoy cycling and want to explore the scenic route between Derby and Bridgeport. Just make sure to plan your journey accordingly and consider any potential road conditions or weather factors that may affect your ride.

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