Bridgeport to New York: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Bridgeport from New York?

The distance from Bridgeport to New York is 53.4 miles (86 km) as the crow flies. New York is located SW of Bridgeport. By car, the driving distance is approximately 61.9 miles, taking about 1h 35min. A direct flight would take roughly 36min. Both are located in United States — Bridgeport in Connecticut and New York 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. 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 Bridgeport and New York. 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.