Bridgeport to Long Island: Road Trip Guide & Distance

27.1 miles 43.6 km · straight line
89.8 miles actual route 144.5 km · driving distance
2h 5min estimated drive time
$9 - $11 estimated fuel cost
~33min flight time · usually no direct flights
174° S bearing direction

How far is Bridgeport from Long Island?

The distance from Bridgeport to Long Island is 27.1 miles (43.6 km) as the crow flies. Long Island is located S of Bridgeport. By car, the driving distance is approximately 89.8 miles, taking about 2h 5min. A direct flight would take roughly 33min. Both are located in United States — Bridgeport in Connecticut and Long Island in New York.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. 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 Bridgeport and Long Island. 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 Bridgeport to Long Island

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 5min $9 - $11 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 30min $7–$13* Budget
Train ~1h 59min $11–$31* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Bridgeport & Long Island

Quick Facts

Bridgeport
41.18°N, 73.19°W
America/New_York
1m elevation
Long Island
40.79°N, 73.14°W
America/New_York
20m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 9 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 2 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 919.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM