How to get from Union City to Elizabeth by bus and train?

From Union City to Elizabeth by bus and train

To get from Union City to Elizabeth in Elizabeth, take the 108 bus from 31st St at Hudson Ave station to Raymond Blvd at Raymond Plaza East station. Next, take the NJCL train from Newark Penn Station station to Elizabeth station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min. The bus and train schedule from Union City may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elizabeth on the Moovit app.

63min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 108108
Train - NJCL
Leaves from 31st St at Hudson Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    31st St at Hudson Ave
    ID 21685
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 108108
    Wait for bus
    108
    Newark
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Raymond Blvd at Raymond Plaza East
    ID 18857
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #3227| Long Branch
  • 6
    Ride to train station Elizabeth
    Ride to train station
    Elizabeth
    11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Union City to Elizabeth by bus

To get from Union City to Elizabeth in Elizabeth, take the 159 bus from 30th St at Hudson Ave station to Port Authority Bus Terminal station. Next, take the 112 bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to Broad St at Westfield Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min. The bus and train schedule from Union City may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elizabeth on the Moovit app.

66min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 159159
Bus - 112112
Walk to Elizabeth
Leaves from 30th St at Hudson Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    30th St at Hudson Ave
    ID 21683
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 159159
    Wait for bus
    159
    New York Via Bergenline Ave
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    13 min
  • 4
    Bus - 112112
    Wait for bus
    112
    Scotch Plains Union Tech
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broad St at Westfield Ave
    ID 28546
    47 min
  • 6
    Walk to Elizabeth
    Walk to
    Elizabeth
    170 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Union City to Elizabeth

The distance between Union City and Elizabeth is approximately 15.99 mi, which can typically be travelled in 63 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Union City to Elizabeth by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Elizabeth – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Union City to Elizabeth

To check the bus and train schedule from Union City to Elizabeth using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Union City) and destination (Elizabeth), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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From Union City to Elizabeth by bus

To get from Union City to Elizabeth in Elizabeth, take the 159 bus from 30th St at Hudson Ave station to Port Authority Bus Terminal station. Next, take the 112 bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to Broad St at Westfield Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min. The bus and train schedule from Union City may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elizabeth on the Moovit app.

66min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 159159
Bus - 112112
Walk to Elizabeth
Leaves from 30th St at Hudson Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    30th St at Hudson Ave
    ID 21683
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 159159
    Wait for bus
    159
    New York Via Bergenline Ave
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    13 min
  • 4
    Bus - 112112
    Wait for bus
    112
    Scotch Plains Union Tech
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broad St at Westfield Ave
    ID 28546
    47 min
  • 6
    Walk to Elizabeth
    Walk to
    Elizabeth
    170 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Union City to Elizabeth?

    The fastest way takes 63 minutes, using Bus line 108, Train line NJCL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Union City to Elizabeth?

    The alternative route takes 66 minutes, using Bus line 159, Bus line 112.

  • Is there a direct bus between Union City and Elizabeth?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 3 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Union City to Elizabeth?

    The 108 bus line goes from 31st St at Hudson Ave station near Union City in New York - New Jersey to Newark station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Newark station near Elizabeth.

  • How long does it take to travel from Union City to Elizabeth by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Union City and Elizabeth by bus and train is about 1 hr 3 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Union City to get to Elizabeth?

    Get on the 108 bus from the 31st St at Hudson Ave stop near Union City in New York - New Jersey.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Union City and Elizabeth?

    Get off the bus at the Newark station, which is closest to Elizabeth.

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