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How to get fromPrinceton to Union Cityby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Princeton to Union City by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Secaucus Upper Leveltrain train Nec
    1h 29m
    $5–28

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Suburban Transit
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Jfk Blvd At 46Th Stbus bus 154 / ...
    2h 5m
    $24–58

  3. Drive  49.2 mi

    1. Drive from Princeton to Union Citycar car 49.2 mi
    1h 1m
    $9–13

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Princeton to Union Citytaxi taxi 49.2 mi
    1h 1m
    $160–200

Princeton to Union City by train

Calendar281Weekly Trains
Duration1h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 46.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 29m

What companies run services between Princeton, NJ, USA and Union City, NJ, USA?

NJ Transit operates a train from Princeton Jct. to Secaucus Upper Level every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–19 and the journey takes 1h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Jfk Blvd At 46Th St via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 2h 5m.

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