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How to get from Lexington Av/53 St to Union City, NJ by bus and subway?

From Lexington Av/53 St to Union City, NJ by bus and subway

To get from Lexington Av/53 St to Union City, NJ in Union City, take the E subway from Lexington Av/53 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 30 min.

30min
Subway - E
Bus - 159159
Walk to Union City, NJ
Leaves from Lexington Av/53 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Lexington Av/53 St
  • 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
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    40 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

Alternative route from Lexington Av/53 St to Union City, NJ by bus and subway via E and 160

To get from Lexington Av/53 St to Union City, NJ in Union City, take the E subway from Lexington Av/53 St station to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal station. Next, take the 160 bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to 31st St at Bergenline Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 31 min.

31min
Subway - E
Bus - 160160
Walk to Union City, NJ
Leaves from Lexington Av/53 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Lexington Av/53 St
  • 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
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 160160
    Wait for bus
    160
    Elmwood Park Via Meadowlands & Union City
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    31st St at Bergenline Ave
    ID 21687
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to Union City, NJ
    Walk to
    Union City, NJ
    390 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Lexington Av/53 St to Union City, NJ

The distance between Lexington Av/53 St, Union City and Union City, NJ, Union City is approximately 4.04 mi, which can typically be travelled in 30 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lexington Av/53 St 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.

Public transit stations close to Lexington Av/53 St

Lexington Av/53 St is located at Lexington Av/53 St, Union City and the nearest public transit station is 51 St.

Subway stations close to Lexington Av/53 St:

  • 51 St
  • 5 Av/53 St
  • Lexington Av/59 St

Bus stations close to Lexington Av/53 St:

  • 3 Av/E 53 St
  • Lexington Av/E 53 St
  • Lexington Ave & E 52nd St

Cable Car stations close to Lexington Av/53 St:

  • Manhattan Tram Station

Public transit stations close to Union City, NJ, Union City

Union City, NJ is located at Union City, NJ, Union City and the nearest public transit station is JFK Blvd at 38th St.

Bus stations close to Union City, NJ:

  • JFK Blvd at 38th St
  • Bergenline Ave at 39th St
  • JFK Blvd at 32nd St

Ferry stations close to Union City, NJ:

  • Port Imperial

Alternative route from Lexington Av/53 St to Union City, NJ by bus and subway via E and 160

To get from Lexington Av/53 St to Union City, NJ in Union City, take the E subway from Lexington Av/53 St station to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal station. Next, take the 160 bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to 31st St at Bergenline Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 31 min.

31min
Subway - E
Bus - 160160
Walk to Union City, NJ
Leaves from Lexington Av/53 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Lexington Av/53 St
  • 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
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 160160
    Wait for bus
    160
    Elmwood Park Via Meadowlands & Union City
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    31st St at Bergenline Ave
    ID 21687
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to Union City, NJ
    Walk to
    Union City, NJ
    390 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Lexington Av/53 St to Union City, NJ?

    The fastest way takes 30 minutes, using Subway line E, Bus line 159.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Lexington Av/53 St to Union City, NJ?

    The alternative route takes 31 minutes, using Subway line E, Bus line 160.

  • Is there a direct subway between Lexington Av/53 St and Union City, NJ?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 30 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Lexington Av/53 St to Union City, NJ?

    The E subway line goes from World Trade Center station near Lexington Av/53 St in Manhattan to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal station near Union City, NJ in Union City.

  • How long does it take to travel from Lexington Av/53 St to Union City, NJ by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Lexington Av/53 St in Manhattan and Union City, NJ in Union City by subway and bus is about 30 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Lexington Av/53 St to get to Union City, NJ?

    Get on the E subway from the World Trade Center station near Lexington Av/53 St in Manhattan.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Lexington Av/53 St and Union City, NJ?

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