How to get from Elizabeth to Union City by bus?

From Elizabeth to Union City by bus

To get from Elizabeth to Union City in Union City, take the 112 bus from Broad St at Jersey St station to Port Authority Bus Terminal station. Next, take the 159 bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to New York Ave at 45th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 27 min. The bus schedule from Elizabeth may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Union City on the Moovit app.

87min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 112112
Bus - 159159
Walk to Union City
Leaves from Broad St at Jersey St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broad St at Jersey St
    ID 28544
    500 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 112112
    Wait for bus
    112
    New York
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    53 min
  • 4
    Bus - 159159
    Wait for bus
    159
    Fort Lee Linwood Park
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    New York Ave at 45th St
    ID 21759
    16 min
  • 6
    Walk to Union City
    Walk to
    Union City
    170 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Elizabeth to Union City by bus, subway and train

To get from Elizabeth to Union City you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line: take the NJCL train from Elizabeth station to 34 St-Penn Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 3 subway and finally take the 154 bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to JFK Blvd at 44th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 14 min. The bus schedule from Elizabeth may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Union City on the Moovit app.

74min
Walk to train station
Train - NJCL
Subway - 3
Bus - 154154
Walk to Union City
Leaves from Elizabeth

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Elizabeth
    660 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #3504| New York Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    32 min
  • 4
    Subway - 3
    Wait for subway
    3
    Harlem-148 St
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    1 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 154154
    Wait for bus
    154
    Fort Lee
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    JFK Blvd at 44th St
    ID 21736
    14 min
  • 9
    Walk to Union City
    Walk to
    Union City
    280 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Elizabeth to Union City

The distance between Elizabeth and Union City is approximately 23.18 mi, which can typically be travelled in 87 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Elizabeth to Union City by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Union City – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Elizabeth to Union City

To check the bus schedule from Elizabeth to Union City using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Elizabeth) and destination (Union City), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, 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 schedules.

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From Elizabeth to Union City by bus, subway and train

To get from Elizabeth to Union City you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line: take the NJCL train from Elizabeth station to 34 St-Penn Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 3 subway and finally take the 154 bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to JFK Blvd at 44th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 14 min. The bus schedule from Elizabeth may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Union City on the Moovit app.

74min
Walk to train station
Train - NJCL
Subway - 3
Bus - 154154
Walk to Union City
Leaves from Elizabeth

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Elizabeth
    660 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #3504| New York Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    32 min
  • 4
    Subway - 3
    Wait for subway
    3
    Harlem-148 St
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    1 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 154154
    Wait for bus
    154
    Fort Lee
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    JFK Blvd at 44th St
    ID 21736
    14 min
  • 9
    Walk to Union City
    Walk to
    Union City
    280 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 87 minutes, using Bus line 112, Bus line 159.

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

    The alternative route takes 74 minutes, using Train line NJCL, Subway line 3, Bus line 154.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 27 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Elizabeth to Union City?

    The 112 bus line goes from Broad St at Jersey St station near Elizabeth in Elizabeth, Nj to New York station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till New York station near Union City.

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

    The total travel time between Elizabeth and Union City by bus is about 1 hr 27 min.

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

    Get on the 112 bus from the Broad St at Jersey St stop near Elizabeth in Elizabeth, Nj.

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

    Get off the bus at the New York stop, which is closest to Union City.

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