There are 4 ways to get from Elizabeth to Connecticut by bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or train (Amtrak)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Terminal A to Grand Centralbus Newark Airport Express
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Bridgeporttrain New Haven
2h 47m$40–49Drive 72.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Elizabeth to Bridgeportcar 72.2 mi
1h 33m$14–19Bus
- Take the bus from Broad St At Jersey St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 112
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bridgeport Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0255s
3h 53m$17–43Train
- Take the train from Elizabeth to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
2h 48m$19–52
Elizabeth to Connecticut by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elizabeth to Connecticut is to drive which costs $13 - $19 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Elizabeth to Connecticut is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs $13 - $19.
No, there is no direct bus from Elizabeth to Connecticut. However, there are services departing from Broad St At Jersey St and arriving at Bridgeport Bus Stop via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Elizabeth to Connecticut station. However, there are services departing from Elizabeth and arriving at Bridgeport Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
The distance between Elizabeth and Connecticut is 122 miles. The road distance is 72.7 miles.
The best way to get from Elizabeth to Connecticut without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 47m and costs $40 - $50.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Elizabeth to Connecticut, including transfers.
Elizabeth to Connecticut bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Broad St At Jersey St station.
Elizabeth to Connecticut train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Elizabeth station.
The best way to get from Elizabeth to Connecticut is to bus which takes 3h 53m and costs $16 - $45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $18 - $55 and takes 2h 48m.
What companies run services between Elizabeth, NJ, USA and Connecticut, USA?
You can take a bus from Broad St At Jersey St to Bridgeport Bus Stop via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 3h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Elizabeth to Bridgeport Amtrak Station via Penn Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 2h 48m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $15–18
- Peak
- $22–24
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Elizabeth to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–12
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912-6224
- olympia@coachusa.com
- Website
- newarkairportexpress.com
Bus from Terminal A to Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25
- Book at
- Coach USA
- One Way - Adult
- $25
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Broad St At Jersey St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–27
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–27
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bridgeport Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Elizabeth to Connecticut bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Elizabeth to Connecticut train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elizabeth to Connecticut is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Elizabeth to Connecticut.
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