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Boxwood Hall State Historic Site
Small museum and archive focused on local heritage, architecture, and community stories in Elizabeth.
Buses from Newark, DE to Elizabeth, NJ run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $51 but you can travel from only $51 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 105 miles (170 km) distance in 2h 25m.
Distance 105 miles (170 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Newark, DE to Elizabeth, NJ.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 05:57AM | Duration 0h17 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 06:14AM | Arrival Time 06:32AM | Duration 0h18 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 06:39AM | Arrival Time 06:57AM | Duration 0h18 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 07:14AM | Arrival Time 07:32AM | Duration 0h18 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 07:39AM | Arrival Time 07:57AM | Duration 0h18 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 08:14AM | Arrival Time 08:32AM | Duration 0h18 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 08:37AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 0h18 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 09:07AM | Arrival Time 09:28AM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 09:32AM | Arrival Time 09:53AM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 10:07AM | Duration 0h32 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 09:49AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 10:07AM | Arrival Time 10:28AM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 10:41AM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 10:32AM | Arrival Time 10:53AM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 11:07AM | Duration 0h32 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 10:49AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 11:07AM | Arrival Time 11:28AM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 11:41AM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 11:34AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 11:57AM | Arrival Time 12:18PM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 12:07PM | Arrival Time 12:28PM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 12:41PM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 12:32PM | Arrival Time 12:53PM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 12:33PM | Arrival Time 01:07PM | Duration 0h34 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 12:49PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 01:07PM | Arrival Time 01:28PM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 01:41PM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 01:32PM | Arrival Time 01:53PM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 01:33PM | Arrival Time 02:07PM | Duration 0h34 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 01:49PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 02:07PM | Arrival Time 02:28PM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 02:19PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 02:31PM | Arrival Time 02:52PM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 02:33PM | Arrival Time 03:06PM | Duration 0h33 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 03:17PM | Duration 0h22 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 03:08PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 0h22 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 03:23PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 0h22 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 03:34PM | Arrival Time 03:56PM | Duration 0h22 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 03:47PM | Arrival Time 04:09PM | Duration 0h22 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 04:02PM | Arrival Time 04:24PM | Duration 0h22 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 04:17PM | Arrival Time 04:39PM | Duration 0h22 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 04:52PM | Duration 0h22 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 04:33PM | Arrival Time 05:06PM | Duration 0h33 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 04:47PM | Arrival Time 05:09PM | Duration 0h22 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 05:27PM | Duration 0h22 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 05:18PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 0h22 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 05:32PM | Arrival Time 05:54PM | Duration 0h22 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 06:09PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 06:33PM | Arrival Time 06:54PM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 06:34PM | Arrival Time 07:04PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
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Discover the best of Elizabeth, NJ — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Elizabeth, NJ trip today.
Small museum and archive focused on local heritage, architecture, and community stories in Elizabeth.
Local history museum preserving documents, objects, and exhibits about Elizabeth and Union County's past.
Historic house museum associated with patriot Elias Boudinot, offering guided interpretation of colonial Elizabeth.
Elizabeth's revitalized downtown core with shops, civic buildings, transit links, and frequent community activity.
Neighborhood green space with lawns, playgrounds, and a relaxed local atmosphere for a short outdoor break.
Waterfront park with paths, sports fields, and open views near Newark Bay, popular for walks and recreation.
Italian hot dogs are a North Jersey classic: fried hot dogs tucked into pizza bread with peppers, onions, and potatoes. Elizabeth locals prize the hearty street-food style.
Portuguese grilled sardines reflect Elizabeth’s strong Portuguese community. Simply charcoal-grilled and served with potatoes, they are a traditional summer favorite.
Rodizio-style barbecue is central to Brazilian dining in the area, with gaucho servers bringing skewered meats table-side. It is a local staple in Elizabeth’s Brazilian scene.
Well-known local Italian-American landmark celebrated for its Italian hot dogs and no-frills fast-food style service.
Traditional Portuguese and Spanish restaurant known for seafood, grilled meats, and classic Iberian dishes in a polished, old-school setting.
Casual Portuguese barbecue spot popular for grilled chicken, seafood, and homestyle sides in a relaxed neighborhood atmosphere.
Moderate for the New York metro area. Hotels can be costly, but everyday dining and NJ Transit are usually cheaper than in Manhattan.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants if service is not included. For taxis, round up or add 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars; $1-2 is common for drinks.
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Elizabeth, NJ.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, DE to Elizabeth, NJ 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 Elizabeth, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Newark, DE to Elizabeth, NJ buses use the Newark, Train Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare Newark, DE and Elizabeth, NJ bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Newark, Train Station is 1 km from Newark city centre. Public transport options include:
Newark, Train Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several food vendors inside the station.
Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Newark, Train Station.
Available at Newark, Train Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark, Train Station: Wheelchair accessible facilities.
Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Northbound) is 5 km from Newark city centre. Public transport options include:
Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Northbound) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple restaurants available on-site
Free wifi available throughout the center. ATMs are aTM machines available near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Northbound).
Available at Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Northbound): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Northbound): Fully accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Southbound) is 5 km from Newark city centre. Public transport options include:
Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Southbound) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food and cafe options available.
Free Wi-Fi is available inside the station. ATMs are aTM is available inside the welcome center.
Ticket office support is available at Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Southbound).
Available at Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Southbound): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Southbound): Facilities are accessible for individuals with reduced mobility.
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