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How to get fromElizabeth to Erieby plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Elizabeth to Erie by plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane EWR - CLE
    2. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Erie Stationtrain train
    5h 4m
    $212–868

  2. Drive  389.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Elizabeth to Eriecar car 389.2 mi
    7h 31m
    $71–103

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newark to Buffalobus bus Adt N816-D / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus bus FlixBus 2526
    11h 58m
    $72–272

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Erie Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    12h 1m
    $283–464

  5. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane EWR - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus bus
    5h 24m
    $99–574

  6. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane EWR - PIT
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Eriebus bus
    7h 23m
    $553–1,002

  7. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester, train

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane EWR - ROC
    2. Take the train from Rochester to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Erie Stationtrain train
    5h 57m
    $188–963

  8. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane JFK - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus bus
    7h 38m
    $101–525

  9. Fly Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane LGA - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus bus
    8h 16m
    $130–783

  10. Bus via Newark, Penn Station

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Buffalobus bus FlixBus 2686 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus bus FlixBus 2526
    12h 23m
    $77–142

Elizabeth to Erie by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration11h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 509 mi
  • Duration: 5h 4m

What companies run services between Elizabeth, NJ, USA and Erie, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from E Jersey St At East Scott Pl to Erie via Newark and Buffalo in around 11h 58m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Erie Station once daily. Tickets cost $280–450 and the journey takes 10h 30m.

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