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

From Chatham to Union City, NJ by bus, subway and train

To get from Chatham to Union City, NJ you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line: take the MEL train from Chatham station to 34 St-Penn Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 2 subway 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 23 min. The bus, subway and train schedule from Chatham may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Union City, NJ on the Moovit app.

83min
Train - MEL
Subway - 2
Bus - 127127
Walk to Union City, NJ
Leaves from Chatham

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Chatham
  • 2
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #6620| New York Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    49 min
  • 4
    Subway - 2
    Wait for subway
    2
    Wakefield-241 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 - 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

Alternative route from Chatham to Union City, NJ by bus, subway and train via MEL, 3 and 127

To get from Chatham to Union City, NJ you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line: take the MEL train from Chatham station to 34 St-Penn Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 3 subway 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 23 min. The bus, subway and train schedule from Chatham may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Union City, NJ on the Moovit app.

83min
Train - MEL
Subway - 3
Bus - 127127
Walk to Union City, NJ
Leaves from Chatham

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Chatham
  • 2
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #6620| New York Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    49 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 - 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 Chatham to Union City, NJ

The distance between Chatham and Union City, NJ is approximately 29.05 mi, which can typically be travelled in 83 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Chatham to Union City, NJ by bus, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Union City – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Subway And Train schedule from Chatham to Union City, NJ

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

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Alternative route from Chatham to Union City, NJ by bus, subway and train via MEL, 3 and 127

To get from Chatham to Union City, NJ you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line: take the MEL train from Chatham station to 34 St-Penn Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 3 subway 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 23 min. The bus, subway and train schedule from Chatham may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Union City, NJ on the Moovit app.

83min
Train - MEL
Subway - 3
Bus - 127127
Walk to Union City, NJ
Leaves from Chatham

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Chatham
  • 2
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #6620| New York Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    49 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 - 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

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 83 minutes, using Train line MEL, Subway line 2, Bus line 127.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Chatham to Union City, NJ?

    The alternative route takes 83 minutes, using Train line MEL, Subway line 3, Bus line 127.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 23 min.

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

    The MEL train line goes from #6620| New York Penn Station station near Chatham in New York - New Jersey to 34 St-Penn Station station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till 34 St-Penn Station station near Union City, NJ.

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

    The total travel time between Chatham and Union City, NJ by train, subway and bus is about 1 hr 23 min.

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

    Get on the MEL train from the #6620| New York Penn Station station near Chatham in New York - New Jersey.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Chatham 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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