There are 4 ways to get from Union City to Newark by train, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Secaucus Upper Level to Newark Penn Stationtrain Njcl / ...
9 min$3–12Line 108 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 31St St At Jfk Blvd to Raymond Blvd 170'W Of Mccarter Hwybus 108
23 min$2–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Union City to Newarktaxi 9.7 mi
14 min$35–50Drive 9.7 mi
- Drive from Union City to Newarkcar 9.7 mi
14 min$2–3
Union City to Newark by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Union City to Newark is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Union City to Newark is to train which takes 9 min and costs $3 - $12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 31St St At Jfk Blvd and arriving at Raymond Blvd 170'W Of Mccarter Hwy. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Secaucus Upper Level and arriving at Newark Penn Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Union City and Newark is 5 miles. The road distance is 9.7 miles.
The best way to get from Union City to Newark without a car is to train which takes 9 min and costs $3 - $12.
The train from Secaucus Upper Level to Newark, Penn Station takes 9 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Union City to Newark bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from 31St St At Jfk Blvd station.
Union City to Newark train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Secaucus Upper Level station.
The best way to get from Union City to Newark is to train which takes 9 min and costs $3 - $12. Alternatively, you can line 108 bus, which costs $2 - $8 and takes 23 min.
What companies run services between Union City, NJ, USA and Newark, NJ, USA?
NJ Transit operates a train from Secaucus Upper Level to Newark Penn Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–12 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, NJ Transit operates a bus from 31St St At Jfk Blvd to Raymond Blvd 170'W Of Mccarter Hwy hourly. Tickets cost $2–8 and the journey takes 23 min.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Secaucus Upper Level to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–12
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–12
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from 31St St At Jfk Blvd to Raymond Blvd 170'W Of Mccarter Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $2–8
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- $35–50
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
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Booking & Getting There
Union City to Newark bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Raymond Blvd 170'W Of Mccarter Hwy station.
Union City to Newark train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Union City to Newark is 10 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Union City to Newark.
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