- Must visit
Boxwood Hall State Historic Site
Small museum and archive focused on local heritage, architecture, and community stories in Elizabeth.
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Overview: Bus from Rockville, MD to Elizabeth, NJ
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Take a bus from Rockville, MD to Elizabeth, NJ and enjoy the approximately 190 miles (306 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 22:30.
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.
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Distance 190 miles (306 km) |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
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
Complete guide to Elizabeth, NJ
Things to do in Elizabeth, NJ
Discover the best of Elizabeth, NJ — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Elizabeth, NJ trip today.
- Recommended
The Historical Society of Elizabeth
Local history museum preserving documents, objects, and exhibits about Elizabeth and Union County's past.
- Recommended
Belcher-Ogden Mansion
Historic house museum associated with patriot Elias Boudinot, offering guided interpretation of colonial Elizabeth.
- Must visit
Downtown Elizabeth
Elizabeth's revitalized downtown core with shops, civic buildings, transit links, and frequent community activity.
- Must visit
Warinanco Park
Neighborhood green space with lawns, playgrounds, and a relaxed local atmosphere for a short outdoor break.
- Recommended
Mattano Park
Waterfront park with paths, sports fields, and open views near Newark Bay, popular for walks and recreation.
Italian Hot Dog
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.
- Gluten-free
Grilled Sardines
Portuguese grilled sardines reflect Elizabeth’s strong Portuguese community. Simply charcoal-grilled and served with potatoes, they are a traditional summer favorite.
- Gluten-free
Brazilian Rodizio
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.
Tommy's Italian Sausage & Hot Dogs
Well-known local Italian-American landmark celebrated for its Italian hot dogs and no-frills fast-food style service.
Valenca Restaurant
Traditional Portuguese and Spanish restaurant known for seafood, grilled meats, and classic Iberian dishes in a polished, old-school setting.
Joia Restaurant
Casual Portuguese barbecue spot popular for grilled chicken, seafood, and homestyle sides in a relaxed neighborhood atmosphere.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for the New York metro area. Hotels can be costly, but everyday dining and NJ Transit are usually cheaper than in Manhattan.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for drip coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: Bus from Rockville, MD to Elizabeth, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rockville, MD 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.
The earliest bus from Rockville, MD to Elizabeth, NJ leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rockville, MD to Elizabeth, NJ leaves at 10:30 PM.
When departing from Rockville, MD , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, Tysons, Tysons Corner Station, VA, Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave, Bethesda, Waverly Street / Montgomery Ave, MD, Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn), VA, Washington, 9th St NW, Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW) . When arriving in Elizabeth, NJ , you can end your journey in bus stations like Newark, Penn Station, New York, Go Buses Station Manhattan (451 W 30th St), NY, New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Newark, Penn Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a between Rockville, MD and Elizabeth, NJ.
No, the bus from Rockville, MD to Elizabeth, NJ has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Rockville, MD to Elizabeth, NJ.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Rockville, MD to Elizabeth, NJ.
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 Rockville, MD to Elizabeth, NJ.
No, luggage for the bus from Rockville, MD to Elizabeth, NJ needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Rockville, MD to Elizabeth, NJ.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Rockville, MD to Elizabeth, NJ.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Rockville, MD to Elizabeth, NJ.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Rockville, MD to Elizabeth, NJ.
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 Elizabeth, NJ, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like bus and train stations. It's important to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of scams involving overpriced rides. Staying in well-lit, populated areas at night and securing personal belongings helps enhance safety.
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.
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