There are 8 ways to get from New York to Elyria by train, plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly, bus
best- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane EWR - CLE
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Lorain County Transportation & CSbus
4h 48m$196–885Bus via Akron
cheapest- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus FlixBus N2641
- Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Lorain County Transportation & CSbus Greyhound US0164
11h 35m$82–134Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Elyria Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
12h 52m$160–380Drive 474.9 mi
- Drive from New York to Elyriacar 474.9 mi
8h 1m$87–126Line 4 subway, bus to Laguardia Airport, fly, bus
- Take the subway from 14 St-Union Sq to 125th Streetsubway
- Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane LGA - CLE
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Lorain County Transportation & CSbus
5h 16m$131–459Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane JFK - CLE
5h 4m$459–976Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane PHL - CLE
6h 21m$199–1,037Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Lorain County Transportation & CSbus Greyhound US0420
14h 10m$85–170
New York to Elyria by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York to Elyria is to bus via Akron which costs $80 - $140 and takes 11h 35m.
The fastest way to get from New York to Elyria is to train and fly and bus which takes 4h 48m and costs $190 - $900.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at Lorain County Transportation & CS. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station station and arriving at Elyria Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 52m.
The distance between New York and Elyria is 437 miles. The road distance is 477.6 miles.
The best way to get from New York to Elyria without a car is to bus via Akron which takes 11h 35m and costs $80 - $140.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from New York to Elyria, including transfers.
New York to Elyria bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York Midtown station.
New York to Elyria train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from New York to Elyria is to bus via Akron which takes 11h 35m and costs $80 - $140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $160 - $380 and takes 12h 52m, you could also fly, which costs $450 - $1,000 and takes 5h 4m.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Elyria, OH, USA?
You can take a bus from New York Midtown to Lorain County Transportation & CS via Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron in around 11h 35m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Elyria Station once daily. Tickets cost $160–380 and the journey takes 12h 52m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $15–19
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Lorain County Transportation & CS
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Lorain County Transportation & CS
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Lorain County Transportation & CS
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Lorain County Transportation & CS
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- Greyhound
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
New York to Elyria bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron station.
New York to Elyria train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Elyria Station.
Yes, the driving distance between New York to Elyria is 478 miles. It takes approximately 8h 1m to drive from New York to Elyria.
Book your New York to Elyria train tickets online with Omio.
Book your New York to Elyria bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 128+ hotels available in Elyria.


