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Burlington, VT, USA to Bridgeport, CT, USA from $50: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Burlington, United States of America
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Bridgeport, United States of America

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

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467 kmDistance
5h Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Burlington 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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Various
Bus
Average Duration
8h  59m
Estimated price
$20-155
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Drive
Average Duration
5h 
Estimated price
$50-80
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Distance: 467 km
Duration: 5h

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Various
Train
Average Duration
9h  26m
Estimated price
$32-170
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Various
Bus
Average Duration
11h  12m
Estimated price
$54-135
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Various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  22m
Estimated price
$130-200
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  27m
Estimated price
$201-202
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
6h  18m
Estimated price
$203-204
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
6h  23m
Estimated price
$205-206
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Traveling From Burlington to Bridgeport

Your journey from Burlington to Bridgeport offers a captivating transition from the serene beauty of Vermont's landscapes to the lively coastal atmosphere of Connecticut's shoreline.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bridgeport

Bridgeport features vibrant neighborhoods that cater to diverse interests and experiences.

Downtown Bridgeport
• Bustling arts scene with galleries and theaters.
• A variety of dining options and shops.
Black Rock
• Scenic waterfront parks and beaches.
• Charming community vibe with local eateries.
East End
• Rich history and cultural diversity.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with parks and events.

Best Times To Visit Bridgeport's Attractions

Timing your visits to Bridgeport's attractions enhances your experience and enjoyment.

Beardsley Zoo
Visit early in the morning or on weekdays for fewer crowds.
The Barnum Museum
Check for early weekday hours to enjoy exhibits with less bustle.
Seaside Park
Late afternoon visits provide stunning sunset views and peaceful strolls.

Bridgeport Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bridgeport features a humid subtropical climate, with warm summers and cool winters, making spring and fall the best times to visit for pleasant temperatures. Keep in mind that weather conditions can affect outdoor activities, so checking forecasts before your trip can enhance your experience.

Dining Recommendation

For a unique taste of Bridgeport, try the lobster roll at The Bridgeport Restaurant, where fresh seafood and vibrant coastal flavors bring a refreshing contrast to the farm-to-table offerings in Burlington. The lively atmosphere and emphasis on local ingredients highlight the city’s rich maritime heritage, making your meal a delightful experience.

Burlington - Bridgeport operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1-877-462-6342
Website
https://us.megabus.com

Bus from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to Boston South Buses

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
$20-155
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to Hartford

Average Duration
5h 20m
Estimated price
$20-155

Bus from Hartford to Bridgeport Bus Stop

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$20-155
Contact phone
1-800-343-9999
Website
https://peterpanbus.com

Bus from South Station, Boston, MA to Union Station, Hartford, CT

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$54-135
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Burlington to Yonkers Amtrak Station

Average Duration
7h 1m
Estimated price
$32-170

Train from 125th Street - Harlem to Bridgeport

Average Duration
1h 21m
Estimated price
$32-170
Contact phone
877.690.5114
Website
https://new.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad

Train from Grand Central Terminal to Bridgeport

Average Duration
1h 31m
Estimated price
$1700-326
Plane
Website
delta.com

Plane from Burlington (BTV) to New York La Guardia (LGA)

Average Duration
1h 27m
Estimated price
$1550-1551
Website
united.com

Plane from Burlington (BTV) to Newark (EWR)

Average Duration
1h 42m
Estimated price
$1553-1554
Website
capeair.com

Plane from Lebanon (LEB) to White Plains (HPN)

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$1550-1555

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

Traveling between Burlington 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 road trip from Burlington to Bridgeport, covering a distance of 290 miles. Enjoy the journey through charming towns and picturesque landscapes. 💰 Explore budget-friendly options for the trip, with car travel costs ranging between $50 to $80. Plan ahead to maximize savings and make the most of your adventure. 🛣️ Allow around 5 hours for the drive from Burlington to Bridgeport, immersing yourself in the journey and making memorable stops along the way. Enjoy the freedom of the open road as you head towards your destination.
Average price
$50 - $80
🚆 Despite there being no direct train from Burlington to Bridgeport, travelers can still reach their destination by taking a journey that involves transfers. This route includes stops at Yonkers and 125th Street - Harlem. 🌉 The entire trip, including transfers, typically takes around 9 hours and 26 minutes, offering passengers a chance to relax and enjoy the scenic views along the way. Both Amtrak and Metro-North Railroad operate train services on this route. 🎫 Ticket prices for the train between Burlington and Bridgeport can range from $32 to $170, providing passengers with options based on their budget and preferences for comfort during the journey.
Departure Point
Burlington station
Arrival Point
Bridgeport station
🛫 Flying from Burlington to Bridgeport involves taking a direct flight from Burlington Airport to New York La Guardia Airport, which lasts approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes. Delta is one of the airlines that offers this route. ✈️ Once you land at La Guardia Airport in New York, you can either rent a car or take public transportation to complete the journey to Bridgeport. The drive from La Guardia to Bridgeport usually takes around 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on traffic.
Departure Point
Burlington Airport
Arrival Point
New York La Guardia Airport
🚌 For a scenic journey from Burlington to Bridgeport expect to make transfers along the way since there is no direct bus route available. The trip, operated by Megabus and Greyhound USA, takes approximately 8 hours and 59 minutes. 💰 Depending on factors like booking time and seat availability, the price of a bus ticket from Burlington to Bridgeport ranges from $20 to $155. Plan your trip ahead to secure the best fares and make the most of this convenient and affordable travel option.
Departure Point
Downtown Transit Center Burlington station
Arrival Point
Bridgeport Bus Stop station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Burlington and Bridgeport is approximately 229 miles, with a road distance of 289.9 miles. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By train, it takes about 9 hours and 13 minutes to reach Bridgeport from Burlington. By flying to New York JFK and then taking a train, the travel time is around 5 hours and 10 minutes. By car, it takes about 5 hours to drive from Burlington to Bridgeport. And finally, by bus, the travel time is approximately 8 hours and 55 minutes to reach Bridgeport from Burlington.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Burlington to Bridgeport is by driving. It is both the cheapest and quickest way to reach your destination, taking approximately 5 hours. Other modes of transportation such as taking a train or bus may take longer and may not be as cost-effective.
When traveling from Burlington to Bridgeport the prices of a train ticket can vary from $32 to $170. On the other hand, the prices of a bus ticket between Bridgeport and Burlington can range from $27 to $120. It's always a good idea to compare prices and book in advance to secure the best deal.
To travel from Burlington to Bridgeport without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 290 miles, and it takes about 5 hours to complete the journey by car. Depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls, the cost of the trip can range from $50 to $80.
To travel from Burlington to Bridgeport without a car, the best option is to take a bus via Boston. The journey takes approximately 8 hours and 55 minutes and can cost between $26 to $120. This route allows you to sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenery without the hassle of driving.
Yes, there is a direct link between Burlington and Bridgeport but it requires transfers. The train service operated by Amtrak departs from Burlington station and arrives at Bridgeport after transferring at Yonkers and Harlem-125 St, taking approximately 9 hours and 13 minutes. The bus service, operated by Megabus or Greyhound USA, departs from Downtown Transit Center Burlington and arrives at Bridgeport Bus Stop after transferring at Boston S Station Transp Center, with a travel time of about 8 hours and 55 minutes. Please note that these travel times are approximate and subject to change.
The flight between Burlington and Bridgeport typically takes around 1 hour and 19 minutes. The quickest flight is a direct flight from Burlington Airport to New York JFK Airport. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and time of booking, but it typically ranges from $200 to $400. It's important to check with different airlines and compare prices to get the best deal.
There are plenty of options for accommodations near Bridgeport. With over 64 hotels to choose from, there is something to fit every budget and preference. Prices start at $66 per night, offering affordable options for travelers. Whether you prefer luxury hotels, budget-friendly motels, or cozy bed and breakfasts, you can easily find a place to stay near Bridgeport that suits your needs.

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