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The cheapest and fastest buses from Elizabeth, NJ to New Haven, CT

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$87

Average price

$92

Fastest journey

3 h 23 m

Average duration

3 h 33 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

129 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Elizabeth, NJ to New Haven, CT 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 New Haven, CT will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Elizabeth, NJ to New Haven, CT without transferring at least once.

NJ Transit
05:55AM3h25
Elizabeth, NJ
09:20AMNew Haven, CT
$871One-way
1 transfer
NJ Transit
06:47AM3h23
Elizabeth, NJ
10:10AMNew Haven, CT
$871One-way
1 transfer
NJ Transit
08:36AM3h49
Elizabeth, NJ
12:25PMNew Haven, CT
$871One-way
2 transfers
Newark Airport Express
08:30AM3h55
Elizabeth, NJ
12:25PMNew Haven, CT
$1001One-way
1 transfer
Newark Airport Express
02:50PM3h40
Elizabeth, NJ
06:30PMNew Haven, CT
$1001One-way
1 transfer

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Compare bus and train for Elizabeth, NJ to New Haven, CT

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Elizabeth, NJ to New Haven, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €70. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €70, and a train costs an average of €187.

Distance: 80 miles (129 km)

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€76

Average price

Cheapest

€249

Average price

4h 8m

Average total duration

3h 38m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 16m

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2h 46m

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Elizabeth, NJ to New Haven, CT bus times

The table below shows live departures for Elizabeth, NJ to New Haven, CT buses for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 2:50 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Newark Airport Express5:30 AM Elizabeth, NJ
3h50
9:20 AM New Haven, CT1 transfer
Newark Airport Express6:15 AM Elizabeth, NJ
3h55
10:10 AM New Haven, CT1 transfer
NJ Transit6:36 AM Elizabeth, NJ
3h34
10:10 AM New Haven, CT2 transfers
Newark Airport Express8:30 AM Elizabeth, NJ
3h55
12:25 PM New Haven, CT1 transfer
NJ Transit8:34 AM Elizabeth, NJ
3h51
12:25 PM New Haven, CT2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Elizabeth, NJ to New Haven, CT

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Buses from Elizabeth, NJ to New Haven, CT run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $87 (€70) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 80 miles (129 km) distance in 3h 23m.

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
80 miles (129 km)
Average bus duration
3h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$87 (€70)
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
3h 23m
First bus
00:05
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, Newark Airport Express from Elizabeth, NJ to New Haven, CTYou can travel by bus between Elizabeth, NJ to New Haven, CT with NJ Transit, Newark Airport Express for as low as $87 (€70). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

NJ Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€69)
NJ Transit frequency
9 a day

Newark Airport Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€80)
Newark Airport Express frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Bus from Elizabeth, NJ to New Haven, CT

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Elizabeth, NJ to New Haven, CT can start from as little as $97 (€78) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Elizabeth, NJ to New Haven, CT is $106 (€85); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Elizabeth, NJ to New Haven, CT is on average 3 h 23 min   for the 80 mile (129 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Elizabeth, NJ to New Haven, CT by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Elizabeth, NJ to New Haven, CT leaves at 1: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Elizabeth, NJ to New Haven, CT leaves at 11: 55PM.
There are 8 buses a day from Elizabeth, NJ to New Haven, CT which require at least one change with Newark Airport Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Elizabeth, NJ to New Haven, CT bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Newark Airport Express. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services between Elizabeth, NJ and New Haven, CT to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to New Haven, CT from Elizabeth, NJ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 23 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
You have options as you can travel between Elizabeth, NJ and New Haven, CT 2 different ways: train or bus.
No, the bus from Elizabeth, NJ to New Haven, CT has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Elizabeth, NJ to New Haven, CT.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in New Haven, CT are:
  • Yale University, a prestigious Ivy League institution known for its historic campus and museums
  • Yale University Art Gallery, an art museum with a diverse collection spanning centuries and cultures
  • Peabody Museum of Natural History, featuring exhibits on dinosaurs, minerals, and human evolution
  • East Rock Park, a scenic park offering hiking trails and panoramic views of New Haven
  • New Haven Green, a historic 16-acre park in the city center surrounded by notable architecture.
The best things to do in New Haven, CT include:
  • Wooster Square, a vibrant neighborhood known for its authentic Italian cuisine and famous pizzerias
  • Long Wharf Theatre, a renowned regional theater offering a variety of performances
  • Shubert Theatre, a historic venue hosting Broadway shows and concerts
  • Lighthouse Point Park, a coastal park with a historic lighthouse, beach, and carousel
  • The Yale Center for British Art, housing the largest collection of British art outside the United Kingdom.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Elizabeth, NJ to New Haven, CT.

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

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