There are 7 ways to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Connecticut by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, train, rideshare, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane PHL - BDL
2h 12m$60–406Drive 156.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Bridgeportcar 156.7 mi
3h 9m$29–42Train via New York (Amtrak)
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
4h 13m$41–643Bus, train
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2602 / ...
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Bridgeporttrain New Haven
5h 18m$46–78Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Philadelphia-PHL to Bridgeport156.7 mi
3h 9mTrain (Amtrak)
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
4h 54m$48–103Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to New York - Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Philadelphia
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bridgeport Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0255s
7h 16m$40–103
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Connecticut by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Connecticut is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 3h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Connecticut is to fly which takes 2h 12m and costs $60 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Connecticut. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Airport Terminal A and arriving at Bridgeport Bus Stop via Broad St & Snyder Av, Philadelphia and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Connecticut station. However, there are services departing from Airport Terminal A and arriving at Bridgeport Amtrak Station via 30th Street Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Philadelphia Airport (PHL) and Connecticut is 211 miles. The road distance is 157.6 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Connecticut without a car is to train via New York which takes 4h 13m and costs $40 - $650.
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Connecticut, including transfers.
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Connecticut bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Philadelphia station.
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Connecticut train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Connecticut is to fly which takes 2h 12m and costs $60 - $410. Alternatively, you can train via New York, which costs $40 - $650 and takes 4h 13m, you could also bus, which costs $40 - $110 and takes 7h 16m.
What companies run services between Philadelphia Airport (PHL), USA and Connecticut, USA?
American Airlines flies from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Bradley International Airport (BDL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Airport Terminal A to Bridgeport Amtrak Station via 30th Street Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 4h 13m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Bradley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $15–18
- Peak
- $22–24
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Philadelphia to New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–80
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bridgeport Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- Greyhound
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Philadelphia-PHL to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Connecticut bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Connecticut train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Connecticut is 158 miles. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Connecticut.
There are 127+ hotels available in Connecticut.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Philadelphia Airport (PHL) and Connecticut. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.













