There are 5 ways to get from Greenwich to Elizabeth by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Greenwich to Grand Central Terminaltrain New Haven / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Elizabethtrain Nec / ...
2h$15–31Drive 45.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Greenwich to Elizabethcar 45.6 mi
1h$9–12Train, bus
- Take the train from Greenwich to Grand Central Terminaltrain New Haven / ...
- Take the bus from Grand Central to Terminal Abus Newark Airport Express
2h 53m$36–47Taxi
- Take the taxi from Greenwich to Elizabethtaxi 45.6 mi
1h$260–320Train, line 62 bus
- Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to E Jersey St At Madison Avebus 62
3h 28m$14–611
Greenwich to Elizabeth by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greenwich to Elizabeth is to drive which costs $8 - $12 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Greenwich to Elizabeth is to drive which takes 1h and costs $8 - $12.
No, there is no direct train from Greenwich to Elizabeth. However, there are services departing from Greenwich and arriving at Elizabeth via Grand Central-42 St and New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
The distance between Greenwich and Elizabeth is 45 miles. The road distance is 45.9 miles.
The best way to get from Greenwich to Elizabeth without a car is to train which takes 2h and costs $15 - $35.
It takes approximately 2h to get from Greenwich to Elizabeth, including transfers.
Greenwich to Elizabeth train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Greenwich station.
Greenwich to Elizabeth train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greenwich to Elizabeth is 46 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Greenwich to Elizabeth.
There are 2380+ hotels available in Elizabeth.
What companies run services between Greenwich, CT, USA and Elizabeth, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Greenwich to Elizabeth via Grand Central Terminal, Grand Central-42 St, 42 St-Times Square, and New York Penn Station in around 2h.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Greenwich to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–12
- Peak
- $14–17
Train from Greenwich to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–12
- Peak
- $14–17
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from New York Penn Station to Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–12
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–30
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $10–450
- First Class
- $110–600
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912-6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- newarkairportexpress.com
Bus from Grand Central to Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25
- Book at
- Coach USA
- One Way - Adult
- $25
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
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
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