There are 8 ways to get from Elizabeth to Florida by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane EWR - FLL
3h 39m$168–982Fly to Jacksonville
cheapest- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane EWR - JAX
4h 8m$100–518Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Jacksonvilletrain Silver Meteor
20h 30m$244–562Bus
- Take the bus from South Av/Richmond Terr to 6 Av/W 15 Stbus Sim33c / ...
- Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Jacksonvillebus FlixBus N2472
22h 7m$147–248Drive 916.7 mi
- Drive from Elizabeth to Jacksonvillecar 916.7 mi
15h 32m$168–242Fly to Miami International Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane EWR - MIA
3h 44m$156–915Fly to Tampa
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Tampa (TPA)plane EWR - TPA
4h 4m$173–967Fly to Orlando
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Orlando (MCO)plane EWR - MCO
4h 14m$153–858
Elizabeth to Florida by train and bus (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Elizabeth to Florida is to bus which costs $140 - $250 and takes 22h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Elizabeth to Florida is to fly which takes 3h 39m and costs $160 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Elizabeth to Florida. However, there are services departing from South Av/Richmond Terr and arriving at Newnan St + Ashley St via W 14 St/6 Av, New York City Chinatown and JRTC Bay J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Elizabeth to Florida. However, there are services departing from Elizabeth and arriving at Jacksonville via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 30m.
The distance between Elizabeth and Florida is 1079 miles. The road distance is 922 miles.
The best way to get from Elizabeth to Florida without a car is to train which takes 20h 30m and costs $240 - $600.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Elizabeth to Florida, including transfers.
Elizabeth to Florida bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from South Av/Richmond Terr station.
Elizabeth to Florida train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from Elizabeth to Florida is to fly which takes 3h 39m and costs $160 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $240 - $600 and takes 20h 30m, you could also bus, which costs $140 - $250 and takes 22h 7m.
What companies run services between Elizabeth, NJ, USA and Florida, USA?
JetBlue Airways, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Jacksonville once daily. Tickets cost $240–550 and the journey takes 18h 31m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Jacksonville via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Tampa via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from South Av/Richmond Terr to 6 Av/W 15 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
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Booking & Getting There
Elizabeth to Florida bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 6 Av/W 15 St station.
Elizabeth to Florida train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Jacksonville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elizabeth to Florida is 922 miles. It takes approximately 15h 32m to drive from Elizabeth to Florida.
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