There are 5 ways to get from Chinatown to Elizabeth by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Elizabethtrain Nec / ...
33 min$2–12Bus
- Take the bus from Broadway/Thomas St to Richmond Terr/South Avbus Sim33c / ...
54 min$3–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chinatown to Elizabethtaxi 14.8 mi
22 min$85–110Drive 14.8 mi
- Drive from Chinatown to Elizabethcar 14.8 mi
22 min$3–4Train, line 62 bus
- Take the train from World Trade Center to Newark Penn Stationtrain Path
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to E Jersey St At Madison Avebus 62
1h 19m$5–11
Chinatown to Elizabeth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chinatown to Elizabeth is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Chinatown to Elizabeth is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $85 - $110.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Broadway/Thomas St and arriving at Richmond Terr/South Av. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 54 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from New York Penn Station station and arriving at Elizabeth. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
The distance between Chinatown and Elizabeth is 15 miles. The road distance is 14.9 miles.
The best way to get from Chinatown to Elizabeth without a car is to train which takes 33 min and costs $2 - $12.
The train from Penn Station to Elizabeth takes 33 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Chinatown to Elizabeth bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Broadway/Thomas St station.
Chinatown to Elizabeth train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from New York Penn Station.
The best way to get from Chinatown to Elizabeth is to train which takes 33 min and costs $2 - $12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 - $11 and takes 54 min.
What companies run services between Chinatown, NY, USA and Elizabeth, NJ, USA?
NJ Transit operates a train from New York Penn Station to Elizabeth every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–12 and the journey takes 33 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Broadway/Thomas St to Richmond Terr/South Av every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 54 min. NJ Transit also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from New York Penn Station to Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–12
- Phone
- (973) 961-6000
- Website
- PATH
Train from World Trade Center to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- PATH
- Adult
- $4
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Broadway/Thomas St to Richmond Terr/South Av
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Broadway/Thomas St to Richmond Terr/South Av
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–11
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $3–11
Bus from Newark Penn Station to E Jersey St At Madison Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $2–8
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
Babe’s Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
Always Ready Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 527-5555
Carmel Car & Limo
- Phone
- (212) 666-6666
- Website
- carmellimo.com
Dial 7 Car Service
- Phone
- (212) 777-7777
- Website
- dial7.com
Queens Village Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 776-8787
- Website
- queensvillagecarservice.com
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
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More Questions & Answers
Chinatown to Elizabeth bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Richmond Terr/South Av station.
Chinatown to Elizabeth train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Elizabeth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chinatown to Elizabeth is 15 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Chinatown to Elizabeth.
There are 2506+ hotels available in Elizabeth.





