Elizabeth, NJ to Colonie, NY bus with NJ Transit

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Elizabeth, NJ to Colonie, NY

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$88

Average price

$88

Fastest journey

8 h 45 m

Average duration

8 h 45 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

231 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Elizabeth, NJ to Colonie, NY 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 Colonie, NY will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Elizabeth, NJ to Colonie, NY without transferring at least 2 times.

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08:43PM8h45
Elizabeth, NJ
05:28AMColonie, NY
$881One-way
2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Elizabeth, NJ to Colonie, NY

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Buses from Elizabeth, NJ to Colonie, NY run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $88 (€72) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 143 miles (231 km) distance in 4h 21m.

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
143 miles (231 km)
Average bus duration
6h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$88 (€72)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
4h 21m
First bus
00:01
Last bus
23:20
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 Colonie, NYYou can travel by bus between Elizabeth, NJ to Colonie, NY with NJ Transit for as low as $88 (€72). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 21m
Cheapest Price
$88 (€72)
NJ Transit frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Elizabeth, NJ to Colonie, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elizabeth, NJ to Colonie, NY 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 Colonie, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Cheap bus tickets from Elizabeth, NJ to Colonie, NY can start from as little as $99 (€81) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Elizabeth, NJ to Colonie, NY is $115 (€94); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Elizabeth, NJ to Colonie, NY is 4 h 21 min   to travel the 143 mile (230 km) long trip, with around there is 1 bus per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Elizabeth, NJ to Colonie, NY leaves at 4: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Elizabeth, NJ to Colonie, NY leaves at 11: 05PM.
There is 1 bus a day from Elizabeth, NJ to Colonie, NY which require at least one change with NJ Transit. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the route from Elizabeth, NJ to Colonie, NY you can take a bus with NJ Transit. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services between Elizabeth, NJ and Colonie, NY on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to Colonie, NY from Elizabeth, NJ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 21 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a bus to Colonie, NY from Elizabeth, NJ.
No, the bus from Elizabeth, NJ to Colonie, NY has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Elizabeth, NJ to Colonie, NY.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Elizabeth, NJ to Colonie, NY.

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