Elizabeth, NJ to New Haven, CT bus with NJ Transit

Thu, Nov 06
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Elizabeth, NJ to New Haven, CT

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$25

Average price

$33

Fastest journey

3 h 25 m

Average duration

3 h 43 m

Buses per day

10

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 $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.

Fast buses

Of the 10 buses that leave Elizabeth, NJ for New Haven, CT on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 129 km distance in an average of 3 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 4 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBusFlixBus
12:55PM3h25
Newark, Penn Station
04:20PMNew Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT
$251One-way
0 transfers
Greyhoundundefined · undefined
06:10AM4h10
Newark, Penn Station
10:20AMNew Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT
$341One-way
1 transfer
Greyhoundundefined · undefined
04:30AM3h35
Newark, Penn Station
08:05AMNew Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT
$341One-way
1 transfer
Greyhoundundefined · undefined
02:20PM4h10
Newark, Penn Station
06:30PMNew Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT
$341One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
02:00AM4h15
Newark, Penn Station
06:15AMNew Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT
$341One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

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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Most popular
Train

€76

Average price

Cheapest

€249

Average price

4h 8m

Average total duration

3h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 46m

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30m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Elizabeth, NJ to New Haven, CT Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:00AM
Arrival Time
06:15AM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:30AM
Arrival Time
08:05AM
Duration
3h35
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:40AM
Arrival Time
10:55AM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:10AM
Arrival Time
10:20AM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:10AM
Arrival Time
12:40PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:10AM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:55PM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:50PM
Arrival Time
08:55PM
Duration
4h05
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:35PM
Arrival Time
10:15PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$34

Live departures

Elizabeth, NJ to New Haven, CT bus times

The table below shows live departures for Elizabeth, NJ to New Haven, CT buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 2:20 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Newark Airport Express2:50 PM Elizabeth, NJ
3h40
6:30 PM New Haven, CT1 transfer
Thursday, November 6
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:00 AM Newark, Penn Station
4h15
11:15 AM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT1 transfer
greyhoundundefined · undefined9:30 AM Newark, Penn Station
3h35
1:05 PM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:40 AM Newark, Penn Station
5h15
3:55 PM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT1 transfer
greyhoundundefined · undefined11:10 AM Newark, Penn Station
4h10
3:20 PM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT1 transfer
greyhoundundefined · undefined1:10 PM Newark, Penn Station
4h30
5:40 PM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT1 transfer

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Journey information

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

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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
$86 (€70)
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
3h 23m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:55

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Elizabeth, NJ to New Haven, CT start from as low as $86 (€70) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $94 (€76) depending on the train type and class.
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 $86 (€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
$84 (€69)
NJ Transit frequency
9 a day

Newark Airport Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€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 $95 (€78) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Elizabeth, NJ to New Haven, CT is $104 (€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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    Popular bus stations from Elizabeth, NJ to New Haven, CT

    Elizabeth
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    New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage)
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