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How to get from Front St / Uniondale to Metuchen, NJ by bus and train?

From Front St / Uniondale to Metuchen, NJ by bus and train

To get from Front St / Uniondale to Metuchen, NJ you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the N48 bus from Uniondale Av / Front station to Hempstead Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the HEMPSTEAD 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 2 hr 15 min. The bus and train schedule from Front St / Uniondale may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Metuchen, NJ on the Moovit app.

135min
Walk to bus station
Bus - N48N48
Train - HEMPSTEAD BRANCH
Train - NC
Leaves from Uniondale Av / Front

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Uniondale Av / Front
    ID 2136
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - N48N48
    Wait for bus
    N48
    Hempstead
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hempstead Transit Center
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Hempstead
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - HEMPSTEAD BRANCH
    Wait for train
    HEMPSTEAD BRANCH
    Penn Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    51 min
  • 7
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3833| Trenton Transit Center
  • 8
    Ride to train station Metuchen
    Ride to train station
    Metuchen
    48 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Front St / Uniondale to Metuchen, NJ by bus and train via N43, BABYLON BRANCH and NC

To get from Front St / Uniondale to Metuchen, NJ you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the N43 bus from Front St / Uniondale station to Freeport Sta / North station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BABYLON 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 2 hr 27 min. The bus and train schedule from Front St / Uniondale may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Metuchen, NJ on the Moovit app.

147min
Bus - N43N43
Train - BABYLON BRANCH
Train - NC
Leaves from Front St / Uniondale

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Front St / Uniondale
  • 2
    Bus - N43N43
    Wait for bus
    N43
    Freeport Exp
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Freeport Sta / North
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Freeport
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - BABYLON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    BABYLON BRANCH
    Penn Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    40 min
  • 7
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3833| Trenton Transit Center
  • 8
    Ride to train station Metuchen
    Ride to train station
    Metuchen
    48 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Front St / Uniondale to Metuchen, NJ

The distance between Front St / Uniondale and Metuchen, NJ is approximately 50.93 mi, which can typically be travelled in 135 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Front St / Uniondale 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 Front St / Uniondale to Metuchen, NJ

To check the bus and train schedule from Front St / Uniondale to Metuchen, NJ using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Front St / Uniondale) 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 Front St / Uniondale to Metuchen, NJ by bus and train via N43, BABYLON BRANCH and NC

To get from Front St / Uniondale to Metuchen, NJ you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the N43 bus from Front St / Uniondale station to Freeport Sta / North station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BABYLON 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 2 hr 27 min. The bus and train schedule from Front St / Uniondale may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Metuchen, NJ on the Moovit app.

147min
Bus - N43N43
Train - BABYLON BRANCH
Train - NC
Leaves from Front St / Uniondale

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Front St / Uniondale
  • 2
    Bus - N43N43
    Wait for bus
    N43
    Freeport Exp
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Freeport Sta / North
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Freeport
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - BABYLON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    BABYLON BRANCH
    Penn Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    40 min
  • 7
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3833| Trenton Transit Center
  • 8
    Ride to train station Metuchen
    Ride to train station
    Metuchen
    48 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Front St / Uniondale to Metuchen, NJ?

    The fastest way takes 135 minutes, using Bus line N48, Train line HEMPSTEAD BRANCH, Train line NC.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Front St / Uniondale to Metuchen, NJ?

    The alternative route takes 147 minutes, using Bus line N43, Train line BABYLON BRANCH, Train line NC.

  • Is there a direct bus between Front St / Uniondale and Metuchen, NJ?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 15 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Front St / Uniondale to Metuchen, NJ?

    The N48 bus line goes from Uniondale Av / Front station near Front St / Uniondale in Uniondale to Hempstead station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Hempstead station near Metuchen, NJ.

  • How long does it take to travel from Front St / Uniondale to Metuchen, NJ by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Front St / Uniondale and Metuchen, NJ by bus and train is about 2 hr 15 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Front St / Uniondale to get to Metuchen, NJ?

    Get on the N48 bus from the Uniondale Av / Front stop near Front St / Uniondale in Uniondale.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Front St / Uniondale and Metuchen, NJ?

    Get off the bus at the Hempstead station, which is closest to Metuchen, NJ.