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How to get fromElizabeth to Metropolisby plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Elizabeth to Metropolis by plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Barkley Regional Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)plane plane EWR - PAH
    5h 55m
    $180–790

  2. Fly to Nashville, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane EWR - BNA
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Paducah Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 53m
    $163–451

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New York, NY to Nashville, TNbus bus Ny
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Paducah Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2521
    22h 12m
    $187–246

  4. Train, bus via Chicago

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain train
    4. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Paducah Bus Stationbus bus
    30h 55m
    $384–832

  5. Drive 947.6 mi

    1. Drive from Elizabeth to Metropoliscar car 947.6 mi
    16h 17m
    $173–250

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Paducah Bus Stationbus bus
    23h 44m
    $219–433

  7. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Paducah Bus Stationbus bus
    38h 35m
    $425–957

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration6h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$150Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Elizabeth, NJ, USA and Metropolis, IL, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Elizabeth to Metropolis via Penn Station, 34 St-Herald Sq, East Broadway, New York, NY, Nashville, TN, Nashville International Airport, Lafayette St & 5Th Ave S Wb, Nashville Bus Station, and Paducah Bus Station in around 22h 12m.

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