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How to get from Union Tpk/Main St to Metuchen, NJ by bus and train?

From Union Tpk/Main St to Metuchen, NJ by bus and train

To get from Union Tpk/Main St to Metuchen, NJ you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the Q44-SBS bus from Main St/Union Tp station to Archer Av/Sutphin Blvd station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RONKONKOMA BRANCH train and finally take the NC train from 34 St-Penn Station station to Metuchen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 35 min. The bus and train schedule from Union Tpk/Main St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Metuchen, NJ on the Moovit app.

95min
Walk to bus station
Bus - Q44-SBSQ44-SBS
Train - RONKONKOMA BRANCH
Train - NC
Leaves from Main St/Union Tp

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Main St/Union Tp
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - Q44-SBSQ44-SBS
    Wait for bus
    Q44-SBS
    Select Bus Jamaica Via Main St
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Archer Av/Sutphin Blvd
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Jamaica
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - RONKONKOMA BRANCH
    Wait for train
    RONKONKOMA BRANCH
    Penn Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    19 min
  • 7
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3829| Trenton Transit Center
  • 8
    Ride to train station Metuchen
    Ride to train station
    Metuchen
    49 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Union Tpk/Main St to Metuchen, NJ by bus and train via Q20, RONKONKOMA BRANCH and NC

To get from Union Tpk/Main St to Metuchen, NJ you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the Q20 bus from Main St/Union Tp station to Archer Av/Sutphin Blvd station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RONKONKOMA BRANCH train and finally take the NC train from 34 St-Penn Station station to Metuchen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 35 min. The bus and train schedule from Union Tpk/Main St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Metuchen, NJ on the Moovit app.

95min
Walk to bus station
Bus - Q20Q20
Train - RONKONKOMA BRANCH
Train - NC
Leaves from Main St/Union Tp

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Main St/Union Tp
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - Q20Q20
    Wait for bus
    Q20
    Jamaica Merrick Blvd
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Archer Av/Sutphin Blvd
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Jamaica
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - RONKONKOMA BRANCH
    Wait for train
    RONKONKOMA BRANCH
    Penn Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    19 min
  • 7
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3829| Trenton Transit Center
  • 8
    Ride to train station Metuchen
    Ride to train station
    Metuchen
    49 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Union Tpk/Main St to Metuchen, NJ

The distance between Union Tpk/Main St and Metuchen, NJ is approximately 40.35 mi, which can typically be travelled in 95 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Union Tpk/Main St to Metuchen, NJ by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Metuchen – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Union Tpk/Main St to Metuchen, NJ

To check the bus and train schedule from Union Tpk/Main St to Metuchen, NJ using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Union Tpk/Main St) and destination (Metuchen, NJ), 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 Tpk/Main St to Metuchen, NJ by bus and train via Q20, RONKONKOMA BRANCH and NC

To get from Union Tpk/Main St to Metuchen, NJ you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the Q20 bus from Main St/Union Tp station to Archer Av/Sutphin Blvd station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RONKONKOMA BRANCH train and finally take the NC train from 34 St-Penn Station station to Metuchen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 35 min. The bus and train schedule from Union Tpk/Main St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Metuchen, NJ on the Moovit app.

95min
Walk to bus station
Bus - Q20Q20
Train - RONKONKOMA BRANCH
Train - NC
Leaves from Main St/Union Tp

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Main St/Union Tp
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - Q20Q20
    Wait for bus
    Q20
    Jamaica Merrick Blvd
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Archer Av/Sutphin Blvd
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Jamaica
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - RONKONKOMA BRANCH
    Wait for train
    RONKONKOMA BRANCH
    Penn Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    19 min
  • 7
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3829| Trenton Transit Center
  • 8
    Ride to train station Metuchen
    Ride to train station
    Metuchen
    49 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Union Tpk/Main St to Metuchen, NJ?

    The fastest way takes 95 minutes, using Bus line Q44-SBS, Train line RONKONKOMA BRANCH, Train line NC.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Union Tpk/Main St to Metuchen, NJ?

    The alternative route takes 95 minutes, using Bus line Q20, Train line RONKONKOMA BRANCH, Train line NC.

  • Is there a direct bus between Union Tpk/Main St and Metuchen, NJ?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 35 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Union Tpk/Main St to Metuchen, NJ?

    The Q44-SBS bus line goes from Main St/Union Tp station near Union Tpk/Main St in Queens to Select Bus Jamaica Via Main St station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Select Bus Jamaica Via Main St station near Metuchen, NJ.

  • How long does it take to travel from Union Tpk/Main St to Metuchen, NJ by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Union Tpk/Main St and Metuchen, NJ by bus and train is about 1 hr 35 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Union Tpk/Main St to get to Metuchen, NJ?

    Get on the Q44-SBS bus from the Main St/Union Tp stop near Union Tpk/Main St in Queens.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Union Tpk/Main St and Metuchen, NJ?

    Get off the bus at the Select Bus Jamaica Via Main St station, which is closest to Metuchen, NJ.