There are 9 ways to get from Cary to Elizabeth by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane RDU - EWR
3h 35m$65–283Line 310 bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Cary Depot to Regional Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane RDU - JFK
- Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Elizabethtrain
5h 7m$55–294Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Cary to Newark Penn Stationtrain Carolinian
10h 52m$149–327Bus via 34 St-Herald Sq
- Take the bus from Raleigh, NC to New York, NYbus Augusta
11h 31m$83–121Drive 476.9 mi
- Drive from Cary to Elizabethcar 476.9 mi
8h 43m$87–126Line 310 bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Take the bus from Cary Depot to Regional Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane RDU - LGA
- Take the train from Woodside to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Elizabethtrain
5h 10m$165–521Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Take the train from Cary to Greensborotrain
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane GSO - EWR
4h 27m$100–414Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport
- Take the train from Cary to Greensborotrain
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane GSO - LGA
5h 45m$120–522Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
12h 9m$91–172
Cary to Elizabeth by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cary to Elizabeth is to fly which costs $65 - $290 and takes 3h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Cary to Elizabeth is to fly which takes 3h 35m and costs $65 - $290.
No, there is no direct bus from Cary to Elizabeth. However, there are services departing from Cary Depot and arriving at E Jersey St At Madison Ave via Western Blvd at Jones Franklin Rd, GoRaleigh Station, Raleigh Bus Station and Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Cary to Elizabeth. However, there are services departing from Cary and arriving at Elizabeth via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 52m.
The distance between Cary and Elizabeth is 432 miles. The road distance is 479.7 miles.
The best way to get from Cary to Elizabeth without a car is to train which takes 10h 52m and costs $140 - $330.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Cary to Elizabeth, including transfers.
Cary to Elizabeth bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.
Cary to Elizabeth train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Cary station.
The best way to get from Cary to Elizabeth is to fly which takes 3h 35m and costs $65 - $290. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $140 - $330 and takes 10h 52m, you could also bus via 34 St-Herald Sq, which costs $80 - $130 and takes 11h 31m.
What companies run services between Cary, NC, USA and Elizabeth, NJ, USA?
Spirit Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) hourly. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Cary to Newark Penn Station once daily. Tickets cost $140–320 and the journey takes 10h 27m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–270
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cary to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–320
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cary to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Woodside to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $3–5
- Peak
- $3–6
Train from Jamaica to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $4–7
- Peak
- $5–10
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–12
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from Raleigh, NC to New York, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $75–110
- Phone
- +1 919 485 7433
- customerservice@gotriangle.org
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from Cary Depot to Regional Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://gotriangle.org/
- Schedules at
- https://gotriangle.org/maps-schedules/gotriangle
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Cary to Elizabeth bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Cary to Elizabeth train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cary to Elizabeth is 480 miles. It takes approximately 8h 43m to drive from Cary to Elizabeth.
There are 2633+ hotels available in Elizabeth.










