There are 6 ways to get from Elizabeth to Rome by train, car, plane, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Rometrain VIA Rail
6h 19m$68–234Drive 236.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Elizabeth to Romecar 236.6 mi
4h 45m$44–63Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester, train
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rochester (ROC)plane EWR - ROC
- Take the train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rome Amtrak Stationtrain
5h 20m$145–979Train via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Rome Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
6h 22m$133–234Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, train
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane JFK - SYR
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rome Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 22m$110–810Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Take the train from Elizabeth to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane LGA - SYR
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rome Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 53m$134–1,008
Elizabeth to Rome by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Elizabeth to Rome is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Elizabeth to Rome is to drive which takes 4h 45m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct train from Elizabeth to Rome. However, there are services departing from Elizabeth and arriving at Rome via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
The distance between Elizabeth and Rome is 267 miles. The road distance is 238 miles.
The best way to get from Elizabeth to Rome without a car is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs $65 - $240.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Elizabeth to Rome, including transfers.
Elizabeth to Rome train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from New York Penn Station.
Elizabeth to Rome train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Rome station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elizabeth to Rome is 238 miles. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Elizabeth to Rome.
There are 43+ hotels available in Rome.
What companies run services between Elizabeth, NJ, USA and Rome, Oneida County, NY, USA?
VIA Rail operates a train from New York Penn Station to Rome once daily. Tickets cost $65–220 and the journey takes 4h 48m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from New York Penn Station to Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–220
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $65–160
- Business
- $100–210
- Business Plus
- $110–220
- Economy
- $70–170
- Economy Plus
- $80–170
Train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–160
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $21–70
- Business
- $50–150
- Business Plus
- $60–160
- Economy
- $23–80
- Economy Plus
- $26–85
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rome Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–150
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $10–50
- Business
- $40–140
- Business Plus
- $50–150
- Economy
- $11–60
- Economy Plus
- $13–65
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rome Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–150
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $10–50
- Business
- $40–140
- Business Plus
- $50–150
- Economy
- $11–60
- Economy Plus
- $13–65
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rome Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–150
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $10–50
- Business
- $40–140
- Business Plus
- $50–150
- Economy
- $11–60
- Economy Plus
- $13–65
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rome Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Rome Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rome Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rome Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Elizabeth to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–14
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–14
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–7
- Peak
- $5–9
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