There are 9 ways to get from Durham to Elizabeth by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
best- Take the bus from Durham Station to Regional Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane RDU - EWR
3h 50m$154–906Bus via New York Midtown
cheapest- Take the bus from Durham to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2471 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Broad St At Jersey Stbus 112
11h 42m$83–145Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Carolinian
11h 10m$150–333Drive 466.8 mi
- Drive from Durham to Elizabethcar 466.8 mi
8h 15m$86–124Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensborotrain
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane GSO - EWR
4h$105–452Bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Take the bus from Durham Station 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 15m$129–464Bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Durham Station 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 16m$400–1,336Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensborotrain
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane GSO - LGA
5h 23m$150–740Bus
- Take the bus from Durham to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0670
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Broad St At Jersey Stbus 112
14h 15m$87–172
Durham to Elizabeth by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Elizabeth is to bus via New York Midtown which costs $80 - $150 and takes 11h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Durham to Elizabeth is to bus and fly which takes 3h 50m and costs $150 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Durham to Elizabeth. However, there are services departing from Durham and arriving at Broad St At Jersey St via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Durham station to Elizabeth. However, there are services departing from Durham Amtrak Station and arriving at Elizabeth via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 10m.
The distance between Durham and Elizabeth is 435 miles. The road distance is 469.5 miles.
The best way to get from Durham to Elizabeth without a car is to train which takes 11h 10m and costs $150 - $340.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Durham to Elizabeth, including transfers.
Durham to Elizabeth bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Durham station.
Durham to Elizabeth train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Durham Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Durham to Elizabeth is to train which takes 11h 10m and costs $150 - $340. Alternatively, you can bus via New York Midtown, which costs $80 - $150 and takes 11h 42m.
What companies run services between Durham, NC, USA and Elizabeth, NJ, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Durham Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Station once daily. Tickets cost $140–330 and the journey takes 10h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Durham to Broad St At Jersey St via New York Midtown and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 11h 42m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–330
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 919 485 7433
- customerservice@gotriangle.org
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from Durham Station to Regional Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from Durham Station to Regional Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from Durham Station to Regional Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- gotriangle.org
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More Questions & Answers
Durham to Elizabeth bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Durham to Elizabeth train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Elizabeth is 470 miles. It takes approximately 8h 15m to drive from Durham to Elizabeth.
There are 3194+ hotels available in Elizabeth.





