How to get from Danbury to Union City, NJ by bus and train?

From Danbury to Union City, NJ by bus and train

To get from Danbury to Union City, NJ you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the 5 train from Danbury station to Stamford station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train and finally take the 125 bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to 31st St at Bergenline Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 53 min. The bus and train schedule from Danbury may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Union City, NJ on the Moovit app.

173min
Train - 5
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Bus - 125125
Walk to Union City, NJ
Leaves from Danbury

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Danbury
  • 2
    Train - 55
    Wait for train
    5
    1849#| Stamford
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Stamford
    69 min
  • 4
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Newport News
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    56 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    ID 26229
    0.56 mi • 12 min
  • 7
    Bus - 125125
    Wait for bus
    125
    Jersey City Journal Square
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    31st St at Bergenline Ave
    ID 21687
    11 min
  • 9
    Walk to Union City, NJ
    Walk to
    Union City, NJ
    390 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Danbury to Union City, NJ

The distance between Danbury and Union City, NJ is approximately 70.7 mi, which can typically be travelled in 173 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Danbury to Union City, NJ by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Union City – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Danbury to Union City, NJ

To check the bus and train schedule from Danbury to Union City, NJ using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Danbury) and destination (Union City, 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.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Danbury to Union City, NJ?

    The fastest way takes 173 minutes, using Train line 5, Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Bus line 125.

  • Is there a direct train between Danbury and Union City, NJ?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 53 min.

  • Which train line goes from Danbury to Union City, NJ?

    The 5 train line goes from Stamford station near Danbury in Danbury to 34 St-Penn Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till 34 St-Penn Station station near Union City, NJ.

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

    The total travel time between Danbury and Union City, NJ by train and bus is about 2 hr 53 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Danbury to get to Union City, NJ?

    Get on the 5 train from the Stamford station near Danbury in Danbury.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Danbury and Union City, NJ?

    Get off the train at the 34 St-Penn Station stop, which is closest to Union City, NJ.

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