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

From Dover to Union City, NJ by bus and train

To get from Dover to Union City, NJ in Union City, take the MEL train from Dover station to Secaucus station. Next, take the 129 bus from Secaucus Junction Bus Plaza station to 30th St at Bergenline Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 3 min.

123min
Train - MEL
Bus - 129129
Walk to Union City, NJ
Leaves from Dover

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Dover
  • 2
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #6914| New York Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    82 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Secaucus Junction Bus Plaza
    ID 32471
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 129129
    Wait for bus
    129
    New York Via Union City & Secaucus Plz
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    30th St at Bergenline Ave
    ID 21681
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to Union City, NJ
    Walk to
    Union City, NJ
    480 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

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

To get from Dover to Union City, NJ in Union City, you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line: take the MEL train from Dover station to 34 St-Penn Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 2 subway and finally take the 159 bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to New York Ave at 35th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 7 min.

127min
Train - MEL
Subway - 2
Bus - 159159
Walk to Union City, NJ
Leaves from Dover

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Dover
  • 2
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #6914| New York Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    96 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 - 159159
    Wait for bus
    159
    Fort Lee Linwood Park
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    New York Ave at 35th St
    ID 30205
    10 min
  • 9
    Walk to Union City, NJ
    Walk to
    Union City, NJ
    300 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Dover to Union City, NJ

The distance between Dover, Union City and Union City, NJ, Union City is approximately 45.6 mi, which can typically be travelled in 123 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dover 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.

Public transit stations close to Dover

Dover is located at Dover, Union City and the nearest public transit station is S Morris St at Boonton St.

Bus stations close to Dover:

  • S Morris St at Boonton St
  • W Blackwell St at Randolph St#
  • E Blackwell St at S Salem St

Public transit stations close to Union City, NJ, Union City

Union City, NJ is located at Union City, NJ, Union City and the nearest public transit station is JFK Blvd at 32nd St.

Bus stations close to Union City, NJ:

  • JFK Blvd at 32nd St
  • Bergenline Ave at 39th St
  • 32nd St at Bergenline Ave

Ferry stations close to Union City, NJ:

  • Port Imperial

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

To get from Dover to Union City, NJ in Union City, you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line: take the MEL train from Dover station to 34 St-Penn Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 2 subway and finally take the 159 bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to New York Ave at 35th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 7 min.

127min
Train - MEL
Subway - 2
Bus - 159159
Walk to Union City, NJ
Leaves from Dover

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Dover
  • 2
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #6914| New York Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    96 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 - 159159
    Wait for bus
    159
    Fort Lee Linwood Park
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    New York Ave at 35th St
    ID 30205
    10 min
  • 9
    Walk to Union City, NJ
    Walk to
    Union City, NJ
    300 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 123 minutes, using Train line MEL, Bus line 129.

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

    The alternative route takes 127 minutes, using Train line MEL, Subway line 2, Bus line 159.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 3 min.

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

    The MEL train line goes from #6914| New York Penn Station station near Dover in Dover to Secaucus station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Secaucus station near Union City, NJ in Union City.

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

    The total travel time between Dover in Dover and Union City, NJ in Union City by train and bus is about 2 hr 3 min.

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

    Get on the MEL train from the #6914| New York Penn Station station near Dover in Dover.

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

    Get off the train at the Secaucus stop, which is closest to Union City, NJ in Union City.

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