Bridgeport to Durham, North Carolina: Road Trip Guide & Distance

472.4 miles 760.3 km · straight line
566.9 miles estimated 912.4 km · driving distance
11h 24min estimated drive time
$55 - $67 estimated fuel cost
~1h 27min flight time
223° SW bearing direction

How far is Bridgeport from Durham, North Carolina?

The distance from Bridgeport to Durham, North Carolina is 472.4 miles (760.3 km) as the crow flies. Durham, North Carolina is located SW of Bridgeport. By car, the driving distance is approximately 566.9 miles, taking about 11h 24min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 27min. Both are located in United States — Bridgeport in Connecticut and Durham, North Carolina in North Carolina.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Bridgeport and Durham, North Carolina. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Bridgeport to Durham, North Carolina

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 11h 24min $55 - $67 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 27min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~13h 41min $45–$85* Budget
Train ~10h 50min $68–$198* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Bridgeport & Durham, North Carolina

Quick Facts

Bridgeport
41.18°N, 73.19°W
America/New_York
1m elevation
Durham, North Carolina
35.99°N, 78.90°W
America/New_York
123m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 157 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 39 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 52.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients