Boston, Massachusetts to Bridgeport: Road Trip Guide & Distance

136.8 miles 220.1 km · straight line
152.4 miles actual route 245.3 km · driving distance
3h 9min estimated drive time
$15 - $18 estimated fuel cost
~47min flight time
234° SW bearing direction

How far is Boston, Massachusetts from Bridgeport?

The distance from Boston, Massachusetts to Bridgeport is 136.8 miles (220.1 km) as the crow flies. Bridgeport is located SW of Boston, Massachusetts. By car, the driving distance is approximately 152.4 miles, taking about 3h 9min. A direct flight would take roughly 47min. Both are located in United States — Boston, Massachusetts in Massachusetts and Bridgeport in Connecticut.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Boston, Massachusetts and Bridgeport. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Boston, Massachusetts to Bridgeport

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 9min $15 - $18 Flexible stops
Fly ~47min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~3h 47min $12–$23* Budget
Train ~3h 0min $18–$53* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Boston, Massachusetts & Bridgeport

Quick Facts

Boston, Massachusetts
42.36°N, 71.06°W
America/New_York
43m elevation
Bridgeport
41.18°N, 73.19°W
America/New_York
1m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 46 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 11 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 182.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM