How to get from Hilton New York JFK Airport to Union City by bus and subway?

From Hilton New York JFK Airport to Union City by bus and subway

To get from Hilton New York JFK Airport to Union City in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the Q40 bus from 135 Av/142 St station to Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the E subway and finally take the 159 bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to 31st St at Hudson Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 17 min. The bus and subway schedule from Hilton New York JFK Airport may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Union City on the Moovit app.

77min
Walk to bus station
Bus - Q40Q40
Subway - E
Bus - 159159
Walk to Union City
Leaves from 135 Av/142 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    135 Av/142 St
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - Q40Q40
    Wait for bus
    Q40
    Rush Jamaica Hillside Av
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-Jfk Airport
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - E
    Wait for subway
    E
    World Trade Center
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
    35 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 159159
    Wait for bus
    159
    Fort Lee Linwood Park
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    31st St at Hudson Ave
    ID 21685
    6 min
  • 10
    Walk to Union City
    Walk to
    Union City
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Hilton New York JFK Airport to Union City by bus and subway via Q40, E and 123

To get from Hilton New York JFK Airport to Union City in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the Q40 bus from 135 Av/142 St station to Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the E subway and finally take the 123 bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to 31st St at Hudson Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 21 min. The bus and subway schedule from Hilton New York JFK Airport may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Union City on the Moovit app.

81min
Walk to bus station
Bus - Q40Q40
Subway - E
Bus - 123123
Walk to Union City
Leaves from 135 Av/142 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    135 Av/142 St
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - Q40Q40
    Wait for bus
    Q40
    Rush Jamaica Hillside Av
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-Jfk Airport
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - E
    Wait for subway
    E
    World Trade Center
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
    34 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 123123
    Wait for bus
    123
    Jersey City Christ Hosp
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    31st St at Hudson Ave
    ID 21685
    7 min
  • 10
    Walk to Union City
    Walk to
    Union City
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Hilton New York JFK Airport to Union City

The distance between Hilton New York JFK Airport, New York - New Jersey and Union City, New York - New Jersey is approximately 16.67 mi, which can typically be travelled in 77 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Hilton New York JFK Airport to Union City by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in New York - New Jersey – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Subway schedule from Hilton New York JFK Airport to Union City

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

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Alternative route from Hilton New York JFK Airport to Union City by bus and subway via Q40, E and 123

To get from Hilton New York JFK Airport to Union City in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the Q40 bus from 135 Av/142 St station to Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the E subway and finally take the 123 bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to 31st St at Hudson Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 21 min. The bus and subway schedule from Hilton New York JFK Airport may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Union City on the Moovit app.

81min
Walk to bus station
Bus - Q40Q40
Subway - E
Bus - 123123
Walk to Union City
Leaves from 135 Av/142 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    135 Av/142 St
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - Q40Q40
    Wait for bus
    Q40
    Rush Jamaica Hillside Av
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-Jfk Airport
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - E
    Wait for subway
    E
    World Trade Center
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
    34 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 123123
    Wait for bus
    123
    Jersey City Christ Hosp
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    31st St at Hudson Ave
    ID 21685
    7 min
  • 10
    Walk to Union City
    Walk to
    Union City
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Hilton New York JFK Airport to Union City?

    The fastest way takes 77 minutes, using Bus line Q40, Subway line E, Bus line 159.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Hilton New York JFK Airport to Union City?

    The alternative route takes 81 minutes, using Bus line Q40, Subway line E, Bus line 123.

  • Is there a direct bus between Hilton New York JFK Airport and Union City?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 17 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Hilton New York JFK Airport to Union City?

    The Q40 bus line goes from 135 Av/142 St station near Hilton New York JFK Airport in Queens to Rush Jamaica Hillside Av station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till Rush Jamaica Hillside Av station near Union City in New York - New Jersey.

  • How long does it take to travel from Hilton New York JFK Airport to Union City by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Hilton New York JFK Airport in Queens and Union City in New York - New Jersey by bus and subway is about 1 hr 17 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Hilton New York JFK Airport to get to Union City?

    Get on the Q40 bus from the 135 Av/142 St stop near Hilton New York JFK Airport in Queens.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Hilton New York JFK Airport and Union City?

    Get off the bus at the Rush Jamaica Hillside Av stop, which is closest to Union City in New York - New Jersey.

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