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

From New Canaan to Union City, NJ by bus and train

To get from New Canaan to Union City, NJ you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the 4 train from New Canaan station to Stamford station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ACELA train and finally take the 127 bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to 32nd St at Bergenline Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 51 min. The bus and train schedule from New Canaan may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Union City, NJ on the Moovit app.

111min
Train - 4
Train - ACELAACELA
Bus - 127127
Walk to Union City, NJ
Leaves from New Canaan

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    New Canaan
  • 2
    Train - 44
    Wait for train
    4
    1745#| Stamford
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Stamford
    18 min
  • 4
    Train - ACELAACELA
    Wait for train
    ACELA
    Washington
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    53 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    ID 26229
    0.56 mi • 12 min
  • 7
    Bus - 127127
    Wait for bus
    127
    Ridgefield Victoria Ter
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    32nd St at Bergenline Ave
    ID 21743
    10 min
  • 9
    Walk to Union City, NJ
    Walk to
    Union City, NJ
    320 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from New Canaan to Union City, NJ

The distance between New Canaan and Union City, NJ is approximately 47.88 mi, which can typically be travelled in 111 min. Moovit will show you the directions from New Canaan 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 New Canaan to Union City, NJ

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

    The fastest way takes 111 minutes, using Train line 4, Train line ACELA, Bus line 127.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 51 min.

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

    The 4 train line goes from Stamford station near New Canaan in New Canaan to 34 St-Penn Station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till 34 St-Penn Station near Union City, NJ.

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

    The total travel time between New Canaan and Union City, NJ by train and bus is about 1 hr 51 min.

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

    Get on the 4 train from the Stamford station near New Canaan in New Canaan.

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

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

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