How to get from Union City to Chester by bus?

From Union City to Chester by bus

To get from Union City to Chester in New York - New Jersey, take the 159 bus from 30th St at Hudson Ave station to Port Authority Bus Terminal station. Next, take the SHORTLINE HUDSON bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to Chester Park Ride station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 56 min. The bus schedule from Union City may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Chester on the Moovit app.

116min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 159159
Bus - SHORTLINE HUDSONSHORTLINE HUDSON
Leaves from 30th St at Hudson Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    30th St at Hudson Ave
    ID 21683
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 159159
    Wait for bus
    159
    New York Via Bergenline Ave
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    12 min
  • 4
    Bus - SHORTLINE HUDSONSHORTLINE HUDSON
    Wait for bus
    SHORTLINE HUDSON
    Middletown
  • 5
    Ride to bus station Chester Park Ride
    Ride to bus station
    Chester Park Ride
    100 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Union City to Chester by bus via 156 and SHORTLINE HUDSON

To get from Union City to Chester in New York - New Jersey, take the 156 bus from Park Ave at 34th St station to Port Authority Bus Terminal station. Next, take the SHORTLINE HUDSON bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to Chester Park Ride station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 15 min. The bus schedule from Union City may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Chester on the Moovit app.

135min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 156156
Bus - SHORTLINE HUDSONSHORTLINE HUDSON
Leaves from Park Ave at 34th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Park Ave at 34th St
    ID 21786
    380 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 156156
    Wait for bus
    156
    New York Via Park Ave
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    13 min
  • 4
    Bus - SHORTLINE HUDSONSHORTLINE HUDSON
    Wait for bus
    SHORTLINE HUDSON
    Middletown
  • 5
    Ride to bus station Chester Park Ride
    Ride to bus station
    Chester Park Ride
    100 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Union City to Chester

The distance between Union City, New York - New Jersey and Chester, New York - New Jersey is approximately 62.38 mi, which can typically be travelled in 116 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Union City to Chester by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in New York - New Jersey – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Union City to Chester

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

Related Routes

Alternative route from Union City to Chester by bus via 156 and SHORTLINE HUDSON

To get from Union City to Chester in New York - New Jersey, take the 156 bus from Park Ave at 34th St station to Port Authority Bus Terminal station. Next, take the SHORTLINE HUDSON bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to Chester Park Ride station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 15 min. The bus schedule from Union City may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Chester on the Moovit app.

135min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 156156
Bus - SHORTLINE HUDSONSHORTLINE HUDSON
Leaves from Park Ave at 34th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Park Ave at 34th St
    ID 21786
    380 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 156156
    Wait for bus
    156
    New York Via Park Ave
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    13 min
  • 4
    Bus - SHORTLINE HUDSONSHORTLINE HUDSON
    Wait for bus
    SHORTLINE HUDSON
    Middletown
  • 5
    Ride to bus station Chester Park Ride
    Ride to bus station
    Chester Park Ride
    100 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Union City to Chester?

    The fastest way takes 116 minutes, using Bus line 159, Bus line SHORTLINE HUDSON.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Union City to Chester?

    The alternative route takes 135 minutes, using Bus line 156, Bus line SHORTLINE HUDSON.

  • Is there a direct bus between Union City and Chester in New York - New Jersey?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 56 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Union City to Chester in New York - New Jersey?

    The 159 bus line goes from 30th St at Hudson Ave station near Union City to Port Authority Bus Terminal station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Port Authority Bus Terminal station near Chester in New York - New Jersey.

  • How long does it take to travel from Union City to Chester in New York - New Jersey by bus?

    The total travel time between Union City and Chester in New York - New Jersey by bus is about 1 hr 56 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Union City to get to Chester in New York - New Jersey?

    Get on the 159 bus from the 30th St at Hudson Ave stop near Union City in New York - New Jersey.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Union City and Chester in New York - New Jersey?

    Get off the bus at the Port Authority Bus Terminal stop, which is closest to Chester in New York - New Jersey.

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