There are 5 ways to get from Montauk to Elizabeth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Montauk to Jamaicatrain Montauk Branch
4h 2m$28–78Drive 130 mi
cheapest- Drive from Montauk to Elizabethcar 130 mi
2h 58m$24–35Bus, train
- Take the bus from Montauk Village to Islip Airport Connectionbus Montauk Line to Islip
- Take the train from Ronkonkoma to New York Penn Stationtrain Ronkonkoma Branch
4h 19m$42–114Bus
- Take the bus from Montauk to 3 Av & E 42 Stbus Montauk-Westbound / ...
- Take the bus from Grand Central to Terminal Abus Newark Airport Express
4h 25mBus via Broad St At Jersey St
- Take the bus from Montauk Village to Hudson Yardsbus Westbound / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Broad St At Jersey Stbus 112
4h 54m$42–86
Montauk to Elizabeth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montauk to Elizabeth is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Montauk to Elizabeth is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Montauk to Elizabeth. However, there are services departing from Montauk and arriving at Terminal A via Grand Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Montauk to Elizabeth. However, there are services departing from Montauk and arriving at Elizabeth via Jamaica and New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
The distance between Montauk and Elizabeth is 133 miles. The road distance is 130.8 miles.
The best way to get from Montauk to Elizabeth without a car is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs $28 - $80.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Montauk to Elizabeth, including transfers.
Montauk to Elizabeth bus services, operated by Hampton Jitney Inc., depart from Montauk station.
Montauk to Elizabeth train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Montauk station.
The best way to get from Montauk to Elizabeth is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs $28 - $80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 25m.
What companies run services between Montauk, NY, USA and Elizabeth, NJ, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Montauk to Jamaica 5 times a day. Tickets cost $24–60 and the journey takes 2h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montauk to Terminal A via 3 Av & E 42 St and Grand Central in around 4h 25m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Montauk to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–60
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $24–35
- Peak
- $35–60
Train from Ronkonkoma to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $12–18
- Peak
- $19–30
- Phone
- +1 631.283.4600
- Website
- hamptonjitney.com
Bus from Montauk Village to Islip Airport Connection
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–75
- Website
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/hjmobile/
- Schedules at
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/booking/jitney/schedules.php
- Book at
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/booking/jitney/tripfinder.php
- Onboard
- $35–50
- Ambassador
- $60–75
- Prepaid Online Rate
- $27–35
Bus from Montauk to 3 Av & E 42 St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/hjmobile/
- Schedules at
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/booking/jitney/schedules.php
- Book at
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/booking/jitney/tripfinder.php
- Onboard
- $40–50
- Ambassador
- $60–75
- Prepaid Online Rate
- $35–45
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912-6224
- olympia@coachusa.com
- Website
- newarkairportexpress.com
Bus from Grand Central to Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Book at
- https://www.coachusa.com/airport-transportation
- Phone
- +1 631-537-5800
- info@hamptonluxuryliner.com
- Website
- hamptonluxuryliner.com
Bus from Montauk Village to Hudson Yards
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.hamptonluxuryliner.com
- Adult
- $30–60
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Broad St At Jersey St
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–26
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $8–26
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More Questions & Answers
Montauk to Elizabeth bus services, operated by Hampton Jitney Inc., arrive at 3 Av & E 42 St station.
Montauk to Elizabeth train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montauk to Elizabeth is 131 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Montauk to Elizabeth.
There are 3115+ hotels available in Elizabeth.







