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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 52 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.

52min
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 NC

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 NC train from Secaucus station to Elizabeth station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 56 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.

56min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 129129
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 - 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 - 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
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Public transit directions from Union City to Elizabeth

The distance between Union City and Elizabeth is approximately 16.92 mi, which can typically be travelled in 52 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.

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

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 NC train from Secaucus station to Elizabeth station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 56 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.

56min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 129129
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 - 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 - 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

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 52 minutes, using Bus line 124, Train line NC.

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

    The alternative route takes 56 minutes, using Bus line 129, Train line NC.

  • 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 52 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.

  • 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 52 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.