There are 5 ways to get from Elizabeth to Grand Central Terminal by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Elizabeth to New York Penn StationNec / ...
59 min$2–12Bus
- Take the bus from Broad St At Jersey St to Port Authority Bus Terminal112
1h 9m$8–27Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elizabeth to Grand Central Terminal17.2 mi
28 min$70–85Drive 17.2 mi
- Drive from Elizabeth to Grand Central Terminal17.2 mi
28 min$4–5Bus via Terminal A
- Take the bus from Terminal A to Grand CentralNewark Airport Express
1h 13m
Elizabeth to Grand Central Terminal by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elizabeth to Grand Central Terminal is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Elizabeth to Grand Central Terminal is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs $70 - $85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Broad St At Jersey St and arriving at Port Authority Bus Terminal. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 53 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Elizabeth and arriving at New York Penn Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.
The distance between Elizabeth and Grand Central Terminal is 17 miles. The road distance is 17.3 miles.
The best way to get from Elizabeth to Grand Central Terminal without a car is to train which takes 59 min and costs $2 - $12.
The train from Elizabeth to Penn Station takes 36 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Elizabeth to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Broad St At Jersey St station.
Elizabeth to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Elizabeth station.
The best way to get from Elizabeth to Grand Central Terminal is to train which takes 59 min and costs $2 - $12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $8 - $27 and takes 1h 9m.
What companies run services between Elizabeth, NJ, USA and Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA?
NJ Transit operates a train from Elizabeth to New York Penn Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–12 and the journey takes 36 min. Alternatively, NJ Transit operates a bus from Broad St At Jersey St to Port Authority Bus Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $8–27 and the journey takes 53 min.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Elizabeth to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 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
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
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
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $8–27
- 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
- Book at
- https://www.coachusa.com/airport-transportation
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- $70–85
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
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More Questions & Answers
Elizabeth to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Elizabeth to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elizabeth to Grand Central Terminal is 17 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Elizabeth to Grand Central Terminal.
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