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 124 bus from 31st St at Hudson Ave station to Secaucus Junction Bus Plaza station. Next, take the NC train from Secaucus station to Elizabeth station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 53 min.

53min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 124124
Train - NC
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 - 124124
    Wait for bus
    124
    Secaucus Junction County Ave & Castle Rd
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Secaucus Junction Bus Plaza
    ID 32469
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Secaucus
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3827| Trenton Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to train station Elizabeth
    Ride to train station
    Elizabeth
    22 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Union City to Elizabeth by bus and train via 129 and NJCL

To get from Union City to Elizabeth in Elizabeth, take the 129 bus from 31st St at Hudson Ave station to Secaucus Junction Bus Plaza station. Next, take the NJCL train from Secaucus station to Elizabeth station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 50 min.

50min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 129129
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 - 129129
    Wait for bus
    129
    Secaucus Junction
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Secaucus Junction Bus Plaza
    ID 32471
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Secaucus
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #3227| Long Branch
  • 6
    Ride to train station Elizabeth
    Ride to train station
    Elizabeth
    19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Union City to Elizabeth

The distance between Union City, Elizabeth and Elizabeth, Elizabeth is approximately 16.92 mi, which can typically be travelled in 53 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.

Public transit stations close to Union City

Union City is located at Union City, Elizabeth and the nearest public transit station is 31st St at Hudson Ave.

Bus stations close to Union City:

  • 31st St at Hudson Ave
  • 30th St at Hudson Ave
  • 31st St at Palisade Ave

Ferry stations close to Union City:

  • Port Imperial
  • Lincoln Harbor

Public transit stations close to Elizabeth, Elizabeth

Elizabeth is located at Elizabeth, Elizabeth and the nearest public transit station is E Jersey St at Jefferson Ave.

Train stations close to Elizabeth:

  • Roselle Park
  • Union
  • Newark Liberty International Airport

Bus stations close to Elizabeth:

  • E Jersey St at Jefferson Ave
  • E Jersey St at Broad St
  • Broad St at Jersey St

Related Routes

Alternative route from Union City to Elizabeth by bus and train via 129 and NJCL

To get from Union City to Elizabeth in Elizabeth, take the 129 bus from 31st St at Hudson Ave station to Secaucus Junction Bus Plaza station. Next, take the NJCL train from Secaucus station to Elizabeth station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 50 min.

50min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 129129
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 - 129129
    Wait for bus
    129
    Secaucus Junction
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Secaucus Junction Bus Plaza
    ID 32471
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Secaucus
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #3227| Long Branch
  • 6
    Ride to train station Elizabeth
    Ride to train station
    Elizabeth
    19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 53 minutes, using Bus line 124, Train line NC.

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

    The alternative route takes 50 minutes, using Bus line 129, Train line NJCL.

  • 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 53 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Union City to Elizabeth?

    The 124 bus line goes from 31st St at Hudson Ave station near Union City in New York - New Jersey to Secaucus Junction County Ave & Castle Rd station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Secaucus Junction County Ave & Castle Rd station near Elizabeth in Elizabeth.

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

    The total travel time between Union City in New York - New Jersey and Elizabeth in Elizabeth by bus and train is about 53 min.

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

    Get on the 124 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 Secaucus Junction County Ave & Castle Rd station, which is closest to Elizabeth in Elizabeth.

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