How to get from 179 St / Hillside to Union City, NJ by bus and subway?

179 St / Hillside to Union City, NJ - Subway Schedule

The E subway from 179 St / Hillside to Union City, NJ usually operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, running every 20 min-7 hr 45 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 2 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From 179 St / Hillside to Union City, NJ by bus and subway

To get from 179 St / Hillside to Union City, NJ in Union City, take the E subway from Jamaica-179 St station to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal station. Next, take the 159 bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to New York Ave at 35th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 2 min. The bus and subway schedule from 179 St / Hillside may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Union City, NJ on the Moovit app.

62min
Walk to subway station
Subway - E
Bus - 159159
Walk to Union City, NJ
Leaves from Jamaica-179 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Jamaica-179 St
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - E
    Wait for subway
    E
    World Trade Center
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    ID 26229
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 159159
    Wait for bus
    159
    Fort Lee Linwood Park
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    New York Ave at 35th St
    ID 30205
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to Union City, NJ
    Walk to
    Union City, NJ
    300 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from 179 St / Hillside to Union City, NJ

The distance between 179 St / Hillside and Union City, NJ is approximately 16.3 mi, which can typically be travelled in 62 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 179 St / Hillside to Union City, NJ by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Union City – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Subway schedule from 179 St / Hillside to Union City, NJ

To check the bus and subway schedule from 179 St / Hillside to Union City, NJ using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (179 St / Hillside) and destination (Union City, NJ), 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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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 179 St / Hillside to Union City, NJ?

    The fastest way takes 62 minutes, using Subway line E, Bus line 159.

  • Is there a direct subway between 179 St / Hillside and Union City, NJ?

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

  • Which subway line goes from 179 St / Hillside to Union City, NJ?

    The E subway line goes from Jamaica-179 St station near 179 St / Hillside in Queens to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal near Union City, NJ.

  • How long does it take to travel from 179 St / Hillside to Union City, NJ by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between 179 St / Hillside and Union City, NJ by subway and bus is about 1 hr 2 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near 179 St / Hillside to get to Union City, NJ?

    Get on the E subway from the Jamaica-179 St station near 179 St / Hillside in Queens.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between 179 St / Hillside and Union City, NJ?

    Get off the subway at the 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal, which is closest to Union City, NJ.

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