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Trip Overview

The average bus between Elizabeth and Lower Manhattan takes 1h 23m and the fastest bus takes 58 min. There is an hourly bus service from Elizabeth to Lower Manhattan. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 23m
Duration
34 mi
Distance
$50
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Bus via South Av/Richmond Terr

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  1. Take the bus from South Av/Richmond Terr to Avenue Of The Americas/West Broadwaybus bus Sim33c / ...
1h 19m
$39–51

Elizabeth to Lower Manhattan bus times

Buses run hourly between Elizabeth and Lower Manhattan. The earliest departure is at 4:58 AM at night, and the last departure from Elizabeth is at 10:52 PM which arrives into Lower Manhattan at 11:52 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    NJ TransitMTA Bus Company1h 18m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitMTA Bus Company1h 29m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitMTA Bus Company1h 28m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitMTA Bus Company1h 28m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    NJ TransitMTA Bus Company58 min • 1 change

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    NJ TransitMTA Bus Company1h 1m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitMTA Bus Company1h 20m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitMTA Bus Company1h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    NJ TransitMTA Bus Company1h 3m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitMTA Bus Company1h 15m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitMTA Bus Company1h 16m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitMTA Bus Company1h 26m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    NJ TransitMTA Bus Company1h 7m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitMTA Bus Company1h 6m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitMTA Bus Company1h 18m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitMTA Bus Company1h 22m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Elizabeth to Lower Manhattan? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Elizabeth to Lower Manhattan.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 34.3 mi
  • Duration: 1h 23m

What companies run services between Elizabeth, NJ, USA and Lower Manhattan, NY, USA?

MTA Bus Company operates a bus from South Av/Richmond Terr to Avenue Of The Americas/West Broadway every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 1h 10m.

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