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How to get from Newark to Bridgeport?

Planning to travel to Newark from Bridgeport and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Newark to Bridgeport, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Newark and Bridgeport, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Amtrak or FlixBus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Newark to Bridgeport, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Newark Bridgeport trip.

For your trip from Newark to Bridgeport, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Newark to Bridgeport

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Newark to Bridgeport, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Newark to Bridgeport train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Newark Bridgeport train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Newark to Bridgeport transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Newark Bridgeport Travel Information

Departure city
Newark
United States
Delaware
Destination city
Bridgeport
United States
Connecticut
Distance
169 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train
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Plan your trip from Newark to Bridgeport easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Newark to Bridgeport easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Newark and Bridgeport that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Amtrak or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Newark and Bridgeport with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Newark and Bridgeport

Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Newark to Bridgeport?
Price The price of bus tickets from Newark to Bridgeport are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Bridgeport (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Newark and Bridgeport, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Newark and Bridgeport are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Comfort Newark-Bridgeport buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Newark to Bridgeport are mostly much slower than trains to Bridgeport to cover the 169 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Newark to Bridgeport?
Landscapes Trains between Newark and Bridgeport often provide breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Environmentally friendly The Newark Bridgeport train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Comfort Trains between Newark and Bridgeport generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Cost Newark Bridgeport train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Newark Bridgeport train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.

Where to start from in Newark? Where do I arrive in Bridgeport?

Newark Departure Bus Stations

Newark (University of Delaware)
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Departure stations in Newark

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Bridgeport Arrival Stations

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3 tips for cheaper travel from Newark to Bridgeport

Have you decided to travel from Newark to Bridgeport and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? We present you with 3 useful tips to save money on your trip. Whether you choose to take a bus or train, these tips will help you find the best rates for your Newark to Bridgeport trip.

  • 1. Travel light
    If you're traveling between Newark and Bridgeport with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as they often do, it may be a good idea to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's baggage policies before you leave for Bridgeport.
  • 2. Book in advance
    This is often the most popular tip for saving money on a ticket from Newark to Bridgeport. This is because train, plane, bus or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Newark-Bridgeport trip.
  • 3. Avoid rush hour traffic
    Newark-Bridgeport tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these high demand times of the day, you could save money on your ticket. In addition, traveling to Bridgeport during off-peak hours can allow you to enjoy a more comfortable trip.

Bus Newark Bridgeport

Buses between Newark and Bridgeport usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

The duration of the bus trip between Newark and Bridgeport usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Bridgeport for your travel date.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Newark-Bridgeport bus. There is often a charge for this service.

The frequency of departures to Newark from Bridgeport varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Bridgeport, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Newark-Bridgeport bus ticket will incur additional costs.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Newark-Bridgeport bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Bus companies Newark Bridgeport

FlixBus
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Trains Newark Bridgeport

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Newark to Bridgeport. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Newark and Bridgeport.

The average train journey time from Newark to Bridgeport depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Bridgeport are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Newark to Bridgeport. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Newark to Bridgeport at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train tickets from Newark to Bridgeport can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Trains between Newark and Bridgeport are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train companies between Newark and Bridgeport

Amtrak
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