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The cheapest and fastest buses from Elizabeth, NJ to New Haven, CT
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
kr376
Average price
kr376
Fastest journey
6 h 40 m
Average duration
6 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
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 kr376 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr376.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Elizabeth, NJ for New Haven, CT on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 129 km distance in an average of 6 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 40 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 6 h 40 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.
3:50 PM6h40Elizabeth, NJ10:30 PMNew Haven, CTkr3761One-way0 transfers
- 3:50 PM6h40Elizabeth, NJ10:30 PMNew Haven, CTkr3761One-way0 transfers
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 11 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr175 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 80 miles (129 km) distance in 3h 25m.
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 53m |
Cheapest ticket price kr175 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 25m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 3 days |
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
Elizabeth, NJ to New Haven, CT Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price kr376 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price kr198 |
Operator Newark Airport Express | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr596 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr175 |
Operator Newark Airport Express | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr596 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 07:47PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 3h08 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr456 |
Operator Newark Airport Express | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr444 |
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, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 5:00 PM Elizabeth, NJ | 2h55 | 7:55 PM New Haven, CT | 1 transfer | |
| 7:45 PM Elizabeth, NJ | 3h10 | 10:55 PM New Haven, CT | 1 transfer | |
 | 7:47 PM Elizabeth, NJ | 3h08 | 10:55 PM New Haven, CT | 2 transfers | |
| 10:45 PM Elizabeth, NJ | 9h20 | 8:05 AM New Haven, CT | 1 transfer | |
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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 kr175. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
NJ Transit
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
kr292
NJ Transit frequency
16 a day
Newark Airport Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
kr444
Newark Airport Express frequency
8 a day
Complete guide to New Haven, CT
Things to do in New Haven, CT
Discover the best of New Haven, CT — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect New Haven, CT trip today.
- Must visit
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Renowned museum of rare books and manuscripts, famous for its translucent marble building and a Gutenberg Bible on display.
- Must visit
Yale Peabody Museum
Major natural history museum known for dinosaur fossils, minerals, and cultural exhibits, recently renewed with modern galleries.
- Must visit
New Haven Green
Historic central green framed by churches and civic buildings. It is the city's signature gathering place and best starting point downtown.
- Must visit
East Rock Park
Beloved hilltop park with traprock cliffs, trails, and sweeping city views. Popular for hiking, photos, and local outdoor culture.
- Must visit
Yale University Campus
Tree-lined neighborhood centered on Yale's colleges, museums, and courtyards. Best area for architecture spotting and campus wandering.
- Vegetarian
New Haven-Style Apizza
New Haven-style apizza is coal-fired, thin, chewy, and lightly charred. It is the city’s signature food and a defining local tradition.
White Clam Pizza
White clam pizza tops apizza with fresh clams, garlic, olive oil, oregano, and grated cheese. It is a New Haven original made famous locally.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Italian Ice
Italian ice is a smooth frozen fruit dessert sold in classic neighborhood stands. It is a beloved warm-weather treat in New Haven.
Libby's Italian Pastry Shop
Beloved neighborhood stand serving Italian ice and frozen treats. A simple, nostalgic stop for a classic local dessert in East Rock.
Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana
Legendary casual pizzeria on Wooster Street, known for coal-fired apizza and the original white clam pie. Bustling, historic, and quintessentially New Haven.
Union League Cafe
Refined farm-to-table restaurant highlighting seasonal New England ingredients with polished service. One of New Haven’s best-known upscale dining rooms.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city travel: hotels can be pricey on peak dates, dining is mid-range, and local buses are relatively affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a mid-range restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis: 10-15%. Cafes: round up or add $1.
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Elizabeth, NJ to New Haven, CT can start from as little as kr175 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Elizabeth, NJ to New Haven, CT is kr242 ; 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 New Haven, CT is 3h 25m to travel the 80 miles (129 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Elizabeth, NJ to New Haven, CT leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Elizabeth, NJ to New Haven, CT leaves at 11:10 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Elizabeth, NJ to New Haven, CT with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Elizabeth, NJ to New Haven, CT, you can count on NJ Transit, Newark Airport Express for the best way to get you to New Haven, CT. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Elizabeth, NJ and New Haven, CT and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Elizabeth, NJ and New Haven, CT including taking a train and 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Elizabeth, NJ to New Haven, CT.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no 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.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In New Haven, CT, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in busy areas and near Yale University. Avoid poorly lit or isolated neighborhoods at night. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and distraction techniques used to steal wallets or phones. Staying alert and using licensed transportation services can help ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Elizabeth, NJ to New Haven, CT
Most Elizabeth, NJ to New Haven, CT buses use the Newark, Penn Station to New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage) station pair. Use this guide to compare Elizabeth, NJ and New Haven, CT bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Elizabeth
Arrival bus stations in New Haven
New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage)
City-centre transport
Getting to New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage) from New Haven city centre
Bus271, 272, 278 · 5m · kr23 · every ~7 min
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