How to get from Briarwood to Union City, NJ by bus and subway?

From Briarwood to Union City, NJ by bus and subway

To get from Briarwood to Union City, NJ in Union City, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the F subway from Briarwood station to 5 Av/53 St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the E subway and finally 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 57 min.

57min
Subway - F
Subway - E
Bus - 159159
Walk to Union City, NJ
Leaves from Briarwood

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Briarwood
  • 2
    Subway - F
    Wait for subway
    F
    Coney Island-Stillwell Av
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    5 Av/53 St
    24 min
  • 4
    Subway - E
    Wait for subway
    E
    World Trade Center
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
    6 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 159159
    Wait for bus
    159
    Fort Lee Linwood Park
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    New York Ave at 35th St
    ID 30205
    9 min
  • 9
    Walk to Union City, NJ
    Walk to
    Union City, NJ
    300 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Briarwood to Union City, NJ by bus and subway via F, E and 154

To get from Briarwood to Union City, NJ in Union City, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the F subway from Briarwood station to 5 Av/53 St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the E subway and finally take the 154 bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to JFK Blvd at 36th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min.

58min
Subway - F
Subway - E
Bus - 154154
Walk to Union City, NJ
Leaves from Briarwood

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Briarwood
  • 2
    Subway - F
    Wait for subway
    F
    Kings Hwy
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    5 Av/53 St
    24 min
  • 4
    Subway - E
    Wait for subway
    E
    World Trade Center
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
    6 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 154154
    Wait for bus
    154
    Fort Lee
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    JFK Blvd at 36th St
    ID 21732
    11 min
  • 9
    Walk to Union City, NJ
    Walk to
    Union City, NJ
    240 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Briarwood to Union City, NJ

The distance between Briarwood, Union City and Union City, NJ, Union City is approximately 13.17 mi, which can typically be travelled in 57 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Briarwood 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.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Briarwood to Union City, NJ by bus and subway via F, E and 154

To get from Briarwood to Union City, NJ in Union City, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the F subway from Briarwood station to 5 Av/53 St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the E subway and finally take the 154 bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to JFK Blvd at 36th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min.

58min
Subway - F
Subway - E
Bus - 154154
Walk to Union City, NJ
Leaves from Briarwood

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Briarwood
  • 2
    Subway - F
    Wait for subway
    F
    Kings Hwy
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    5 Av/53 St
    24 min
  • 4
    Subway - E
    Wait for subway
    E
    World Trade Center
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
    6 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 154154
    Wait for bus
    154
    Fort Lee
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    JFK Blvd at 36th St
    ID 21732
    11 min
  • 9
    Walk to Union City, NJ
    Walk to
    Union City, NJ
    240 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Briarwood to Union City, NJ?

    The fastest way takes 57 minutes, using Subway line F, Subway line E, Bus line 159.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Briarwood to Union City, NJ?

    The alternative route takes 58 minutes, using Subway line F, Subway line E, Bus line 154.

  • Is there a direct subway between Briarwood and Union City, NJ?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 57 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Briarwood to Union City, NJ?

    The F subway line goes from Coney Island-Stillwell Av station near Briarwood in Queens to 5 Av/53 St station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till 5 Av/53 St station near Union City, NJ in Union City.

  • How long does it take to travel from Briarwood to Union City, NJ by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Briarwood in Queens and Union City, NJ in Union City by subway and bus is about 57 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Briarwood to get to Union City, NJ?

    Get on the F subway from the Coney Island-Stillwell Av station near Briarwood in Queens.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Briarwood and Union City, NJ?

    Get off the subway at the 5 Av/53 St stop, which is closest to Union City, NJ in Union City.

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