There are 4 ways to get from Elizabeth to Newark by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Elizabeth to Newark by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Elizabeth to Newark is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 9 min.
The fastest way to get from Elizabeth to Newark is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $35 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Elizabeth Arch and arriving at City Hall. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Elizabeth and arriving at Newark Penn Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Elizabeth and Newark is 5 miles. The road distance is 6 miles.
The best way to get from Elizabeth to Newark without a car is to train which takes 11 min and costs $3 - $12.
The train from Elizabeth to Newark, Penn Station takes 11 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Elizabeth to Newark bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Elizabeth Arch station.
Elizabeth to Newark train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Elizabeth station.
The best way to get from Elizabeth to Newark is to train which takes 11 min and costs $3 - $12. Alternatively, you can line 24 bus, which costs $2 - $7 and takes 27 min.
What companies run services between Elizabeth, NJ, USA and Newark, NJ, USA?
NJ Transit operates a train from Elizabeth to Newark Penn Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–12 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, NJ Transit operates a bus from Elizabeth Arch to City Hall every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 27 min.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Elizabeth to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–12
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–12
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Elizabeth Arch to City Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $2–7
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- $35–50
Babe’s Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
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Booking & Getting There
Elizabeth to Newark bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at City Hall station.
Elizabeth to Newark train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elizabeth to Newark is 6 miles. It takes approximately 9 min to drive from Elizabeth to Newark.
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