How to get from Union City to Journal Square by bus?

Union City to Journal Square - Bus Schedule

The 123 bus from Union City to Journal Square runs from 12:24 AM to 12:04 AM, with departures every 5 min-5 hr 5 min. The trip takes about 42 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Union City to Journal Square by bus

To get from Union City to Journal Square in Jersey City, take the 123 bus from 31st St at Hudson Ave station to Palisade Ave at South St station. Next, take the 87 bus from Palisade Ave at South St station to Fairmount Ave at Bergen Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 42 min. The bus schedule from Union City may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Journal Square on the Moovit app.

42min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 123123
Bus - 8787
Walk to Journal Square
Leaves from 31st St at Hudson Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    31st St at Hudson Ave
    ID 21685
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 123123
    Wait for bus
    123
    Jersey City Christ Hosp
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Palisade Ave at South St
    ID 21066
    14 min
  • 4
    Bus - 8787
    Wait for bus
    87
    Gates Ave Via Journal Sq
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fairmount Ave at Bergen Ave
    ID 20709
    22 min
  • 6
    Walk to Journal Square
    Walk to
    Journal Square
    47 Duncan Ave
    350 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Union City to Journal Square

The distance between Union City, Jersey City and Journal Square, Jersey City is approximately 4.77 mi, which can typically be travelled in 42 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Union City to Journal Square by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Jersey City – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Union City to Journal Square

To check the bus schedule from Union City to Journal Square using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Union City) and destination (Journal Square), 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.

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 42 minutes, using Bus line 123, Bus line 87.

  • Is there a direct bus between Union City and Journal Square?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 42 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Union City to Journal Square?

    The 123 bus line goes from 31st St at Hudson Ave station near Union City in New York - New Jersey to Palisade Ave at South St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Palisade Ave at South St station near Journal Square in Jersey City.

  • How long does it take to travel from Union City to Journal Square by bus?

    The total travel time between Union City in New York - New Jersey and Journal Square in Jersey City by bus is about 42 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Union City to get to Journal Square?

    Get on the 123 bus from the 31st 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 Journal Square?

    Get off the bus at the Palisade Ave at South St stop, which is closest to Journal Square in Jersey City.

  • When is the first bus from Union City to Journal Square?

    The first bus from Union City in New York - New Jersey to Journal Square in Jersey City is Bayonne - Jersey City - New York. It leaves the Willow Ave at 19th St stop at 11:20 PM.

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