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

From Queens Plaza to Union City, NJ by bus and subway

To get from Queens Plaza to Union City, NJ in Union City, take the E subway from Queens Plaza 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 35 min.

35min
Subway - E
Bus - 159159
Walk to Union City, NJ
Leaves from Queens Plaza

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Queens Plaza
  • 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
    13 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 Queens Plaza to Union City, NJ by bus and subway via E and 161

To get from Queens Plaza to Union City, NJ in Union City, take the E subway from Queens Plaza station to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal station. Next, take the 161 bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to 31st St at Bergenline Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 39 min.

39min
Subway - E
Bus - 161161
Walk to Union City, NJ
Leaves from Queens Plaza

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Queens Plaza
  • 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
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 161161
    Wait for bus
    161
    Paterson Via Union City
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    31st St at Bergenline Ave
    ID 21687
    12 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 Queens Plaza to Union City, NJ

The distance between Queens Plaza, Union City and Union City, NJ, Union City is approximately 5.93 mi, which can typically be travelled in 35 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Queens Plaza 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 Queens Plaza to Union City, NJ by bus and subway via E and 161

To get from Queens Plaza to Union City, NJ in Union City, take the E subway from Queens Plaza station to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal station. Next, take the 161 bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to 31st St at Bergenline Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 39 min.

39min
Subway - E
Bus - 161161
Walk to Union City, NJ
Leaves from Queens Plaza

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Queens Plaza
  • 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
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 161161
    Wait for bus
    161
    Paterson Via Union City
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    31st St at Bergenline Ave
    ID 21687
    12 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 Queens Plaza to Union City, NJ?

    The fastest way takes 35 minutes, using Subway line E, Bus line 159.

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

    The alternative route takes 39 minutes, using Subway line E, Bus line 161.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 35 min.

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

    The E subway line goes from World Trade Center station near Queens Plaza in Queens 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 Queens Plaza to Union City, NJ by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Queens Plaza in Queens and Union City, NJ in Union City by subway and bus is about 35 min.

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

    Get on the E subway from the World Trade Center station near Queens Plaza in Queens.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Queens Plaza 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.

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