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How to get fromEvanston to Bridgeportby plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, subway, or bus

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There are 13 ways to get from Evanston to Bridgeport by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, subway, or bus

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane ORD - LGA
    2. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Bridgeporttrain train
    6h 51m
    $152–591

  2. Subway to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Westchester County Airport, line 971 bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Dempster to Clark/Lakesubway subway
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane plane ORD - HPN
    3. Take the bus from Main St @ South Broadway to Stamford Transportation Center @ Bay Abus bus
    4. Take the train from Stamford to Bridgeporttrain train
    8h 4m
    $98–491

  3. Train via Springfield (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the train from Springfield to New Haventrain train Amtrak Hartford Line / ...
    23h 54m
    $246–608

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus N2640 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bridgeport Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0255s
    25h 31m
    $152–238

  5. Drive  852.3 mi

    1. Drive from Evanston to Bridgeportcar car 852.3 mi
    14h 31m
    $156–225

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane MDW - LGA
    2. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Bridgeporttrain train
    6h 46m
    $222–691

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane ORD - JFK
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Bridgeporttrain train
    7h 11m
    $344–902

  8. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane ORD - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Bridgeport Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 39m
    $142–905

  9. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bradley International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane ORD - BDL
    2. Take the train from Windsor Locks to New Haventrain train
    7h 35m
    $106–511

  10. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Bradley International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane MDW - BDL
    2. Take the train from Windsor Locks to New Haventrain train
    7h 30m
    $130–701

  11. Subway to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Tweed-New Haven Airport, line 206 bus, train

    1. Take the subway from Dempster to Clark/Lakesubway subway
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN)plane plane ORD - HVN
    3. Take the bus from Lighthouse Park Terminus to Chapel St @ Orange Stbus bus
    4. Take the train from New Haven to Bridgeporttrain train
    7h 36m
    $120–406

  12. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited / ...
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    24h 20m
    $246–640

  13. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore to New Yorkbus bus
    3. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Bridgeporttrain train
    26h 23m
    $186–312

Evanston to Bridgeport by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration23h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$246Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 819.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 51m

What companies run services between Evanston, IL, USA and Bridgeport, CT, USA?

You can take a train from Evanston to Bridgeport via Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Clinton & Jackson, Chicago Union Station, Springfield, and New Haven in around 23h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Bridgeport Bus Stop via Michigan & Washington, Harrison & Jefferson, Chicago Bus Station, New York Midtown, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 25h 31m.

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