Elizabeth, NJ to Bethesda, MD bus with NJ Transit

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Elizabeth, NJ to Bethesda, MD

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$97

Average price

$97

Fastest journey

4 h 56 m

Average duration

5 h 12 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

310 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Elizabeth, NJ to Bethesda, MD is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Elizabeth, NJ to Bethesda, MD will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Elizabeth, NJ to Bethesda, MD without transferring at least once.

NJ Transit
09:34AM4h56
Elizabeth, NJ
02:30PMBethesda, MD
$971One-way
1 transfer
NJ Transit
01:53PM5h07
Elizabeth, NJ
07:00PMBethesda, MD
$971One-way
1 transfer
NJ Transit
03:57PM5h33
Elizabeth, NJ
09:30PMBethesda, MD
$971One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

Elizabeth, NJ to Bethesda, MD bus times

The table below shows live departures for Elizabeth, NJ to Bethesda, MD buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 10:49 AM
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NJ Transit1:53 PM Elizabeth, NJ
6h07
8:00 PM Bethesda, MD1 transfer
Friday, November 7
NJ Transit9:34 AM Elizabeth, NJ
4h56
2:30 PM Bethesda, MD1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Elizabeth, NJ to Bethesda, MD

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Buses from Elizabeth, NJ to Bethesda, MD run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $98 (€80) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 192 miles (310 km) distance in 4h 56m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
192 miles (310 km)
Average bus duration
5h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$98 (€80)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
4h 56m
First bus
00:35
Last bus
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: NJ Transit from Elizabeth, NJ to Bethesda, MDYou can travel by bus between Elizabeth, NJ to Bethesda, MD with NJ Transit for as low as $98 (€80). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 56m
Cheapest Price
$97 (€79)
NJ Transit frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Elizabeth, NJ to Bethesda, MD

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elizabeth, NJ to Bethesda, MD by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bethesda, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Elizabeth, NJ to Bethesda, MD can start from as little as $109 (€89) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Elizabeth, NJ to Bethesda, MD is $109 (€89); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Elizabeth, NJ to Bethesda, MD bus time is 4 h 56 min   covering the 192 mile (309 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Elizabeth, NJ to Bethesda, MD leaves at 12: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Elizabeth, NJ to Bethesda, MD leaves at 11: 15PM.
There are 12 buses a day from Elizabeth, NJ to Bethesda, MD which require at least one change with NJ Transit. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Elizabeth, NJ to Bethesda, MD, you can count on NJ Transit for the best way to get you to Bethesda, MD. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service from Elizabeth, NJ to Bethesda, MD and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Bethesda, MD from Elizabeth, NJ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 56 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a bus to Bethesda, MD from Elizabeth, NJ.
No, the bus from Elizabeth, NJ to Bethesda, MD has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Elizabeth, NJ to Bethesda, MD.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bethesda, MD are:
  • Strathmore, a cultural and artistic venue offering concerts, art exhibitions, and educational programs
  • Cabin John Regional Park, a large park featuring hiking trails, picnic areas, and a miniature train ride
  • Bethesda Row, a vibrant shopping and dining district with a mix of boutiques, restaurants, and entertainment options
  • Glen Echo Park, a historic site with arts programs, a vintage carousel, and cultural events
  • McCrillis Gardens, a serene public garden showcasing a variety of plants and seasonal blooms.
The best things to do in Bethesda, MD include:
  • Bethesda Blues & Jazz Supper Club, a venue hosting live music performances with dining options
  • Imagination Stage, a theater offering performances and educational programs for children and families
  • Round House Theatre, a professional theater company presenting contemporary plays and musicals
  • Capital Crescent Trail, a scenic trail for walking, jogging, and cycling
  • KID Museum, an interactive museum focused on creativity and innovation for children.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Elizabeth, NJ to Bethesda, MD.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Elizabeth, NJ to Bethesda, MD.
    No, luggage for the bus from Elizabeth, NJ to Bethesda, MD needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Elizabeth, NJ to Bethesda, MD.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Elizabeth, NJ to Bethesda, MD.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Elizabeth, NJ to Bethesda, MD.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Elizabeth, NJ to Bethesda, MD.

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    Popular bus stations from Elizabeth, NJ to Bethesda, MD

    Elizabeth
    Bethesda
    Bethesda, Waverly Street / Montgomery Ave
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