4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Elizabeth, NJ to Worcester, MA
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
4 h 55 m
Average duration
5 h 11 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
268 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Elizabeth, NJ to Worcester, MA 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 Worcester, MA will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
It's difficult to get from Elizabeth, NJ to Worcester, MA without transferring at least 2 times.
3:14 PM5h26Elizabeth, NJ8:40 PMWorcester, MA$561One-way2 transfers- 11:05 PM4h55Elizabeth, NJ4:00 AMWorcester, MA$561One-way2 transfers
- 11:05 PM4h55Elizabeth, NJ4:00 AMWorcester, MA$561One-way2 transfers
- 3:14 PM5h26Elizabeth, NJ8:40 PMWorcester, MA$561One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Elizabeth, NJ to Worcester, MA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Elizabeth, NJ to Worcester, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $127.
Distance: 166 miles (268 km)
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$37 Average price Cheapest | $127 Average price | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 33m Average total duration 9h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Elizabeth, NJ to Worcester, MA:
A bus is $90 (€73) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Elizabeth, NJ to Worcester, MA costing on average $127 (€104).
Other travel options to Worcester, MA take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 3m.
Tickets start at around $37 (€30) compared to roughly $38 (€31) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $0.35 (€0.29). The journey takes 5h 0m versus 3h 24m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Greyhound.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Elizabeth, NJ to Worcester, MA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 03:03PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 5h37 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 03:14PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 5h26 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 08:38PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 4h17 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 11:39PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 4h21 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
Live departures
Elizabeth, NJ to Worcester, MA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Elizabeth, NJ to Worcester, MA buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:00 PM Elizabeth, NJ | 4h40 | 1:40 AM Worcester, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Elizabeth, NJ to Worcester, MA by bus or train
Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Jun 21
Jun 22
Jun 23
Jun 24
Jun 25
Jun 26
Jun 27
Why should you book Elizabeth, NJ to Worcester, MA buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of NJ Transit to find the best option for your trip from Elizabeth, NJ to Worcester, MA.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Elizabeth, NJ to Worcester, MA.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Elizabeth, NJ to Worcester, MA.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Elizabeth, NJ to Worcester, MA
USAUSA
Buses from Elizabeth, NJ to Worcester, MA run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 166 miles (268 km) distance in 4h 40m.
Distance 166 miles (268 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 40m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Bus providers: Greyhound, NJ Transit from Elizabeth, NJ to Worcester, MAYou can travel by bus between Elizabeth, NJ to Worcester, MA with Greyhound, NJ Transit for as low as $37 (€30). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
NJ Transit
FAQs: Bus from Elizabeth, NJ to Worcester, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elizabeth, NJ to Worcester, MA 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 Worcester, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Worcester Art Museum, a renowned museum featuring a diverse collection of art from around the world
- EcoTarium, a science and nature museum offering interactive exhibits and a planetarium
- Mechanics Hall, a historic concert hall known for its exceptional acoustics and architecture
- Tower Hill Botanic Garden, a sprawling garden showcasing a wide variety of plants and seasonal displays
- Worcester Historical Museum, dedicated to preserving and presenting the history of Worcester through exhibits and programs.
- Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts, a historic venue hosting Broadway shows, concerts, and other performances
- Green Hill Park, a large public park with walking trails, a golf course, and a zoo
- Elm Park, one of the oldest public parks in the United States, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic
- Worcester Center for Crafts, offering workshops and exhibitions in various crafts
- Blackstone River Bikeway, a scenic trail ideal for biking and walking along the Blackstone River.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Elizabeth, NJ to Worcester, MA
Most Elizabeth, NJ to Worcester, MA buses use the Newark, Penn Station to Worcester, Union Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Elizabeth, NJ and Worcester, MA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Worcester, MA station do buses from Elizabeth, NJ arrive at?
Getting to Worcester, Union Station from Worcester city centre
Worcester, Union Station bus station facilities and services
Worcester, Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café (in the station), Fast-food outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Worcester, Union Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Worcester, Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Worcester, Union Station: Elevators, ramps.
Most popular bus connections from Elizabeth, NJ
More options for your journey from Elizabeth, NJ to Worcester, MA
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular buses to and from Worcester, MA and Elizabeth, NJ
Most popular bus connections to Worcester, MA
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
