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There are 4 ways to get from Rutherford to Elizabeth by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Rutherford to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain train Mnbn / ...
    2. Take the train from Secaucus Upper Level to Elizabethtrain train Nec / ...
    46 min
    $6–24

  2. Drive  13.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rutherford to Elizabethcar car 13.8 mi
    20 min
    $3–4

  3. Line 76 bus, line 62 bus

    1. Take the bus from Ridge Rd At Passaic Ave to Newark Penn Stationbus bus 76
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to E Jersey St At Madison Avebus bus 62
    1h 35m
    $6–16

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Rutherford to Elizabethtaxi taxi 13.8 mi
    20 min
    $80–100

Rutherford to Elizabeth by train

Calendar154Weekly Trains
Duration46 minAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 15.5 mi
  • Duration: 46 min

What companies run services between Rutherford, NJ, USA and Elizabeth, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from Rutherford to Elizabeth via Secaucus Upper Level in around 46 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ridge Rd At Passaic Ave to E Jersey St At Madison Ave via Newark Penn Station in around 1h 35m.

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