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

From Canal St to Union City, NJ by bus and subway

To get from Canal St to Union City, NJ in Union City, take the N subway from Canal St station to Times Sq-42 St 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 34 min.

34min
Subway - N
Bus - 159159
Walk to Union City, NJ
Leaves from Canal St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Canal St
  • 2
    Subway - N
    Wait for subway
    N
    Astoria-Ditmars Blvd
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    10 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 Canal St to Union City, NJ by bus and subway via Q and 159

To get from Canal St to Union City, NJ in Union City, take the Q subway from Canal St station to Times Sq-42 St 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 37 min.

37min
Subway - Q
Bus - 159159
Walk to Union City, NJ
Leaves from Canal St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Canal St
  • 2
    Subway - Q
    Wait for subway
    Q
    96 St
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    9 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
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Public transit directions from Canal St to Union City, NJ

The distance between Canal St, Union City and Union City, NJ, Union City is approximately 5.29 mi, which can typically be travelled in 34 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Canal 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 Canal St

Canal St is located at Canal St, Union City and the nearest public transit station is Spring St.

Subway stations close to Canal St:

  • Spring St
  • Canal St
  • Bowery

Bus stations close to Canal St:

  • Broadway/Lispenard St
  • Broadway/Walker St
  • Broadway/Grand St

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 32nd St.

Bus stations close to Union City, NJ:

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

Ferry stations close to Union City, NJ:

  • Port Imperial

Related Routes

Alternative route from Canal St to Union City, NJ by bus and subway via Q and 159

To get from Canal St to Union City, NJ in Union City, take the Q subway from Canal St station to Times Sq-42 St 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 37 min.

37min
Subway - Q
Bus - 159159
Walk to Union City, NJ
Leaves from Canal St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Canal St
  • 2
    Subway - Q
    Wait for subway
    Q
    96 St
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    9 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

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 34 minutes, using Subway line N, Bus line 159.

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

    The alternative route takes 37 minutes, using Subway line Q, Bus line 159.

  • Is there a direct subway between Canal 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 34 min.

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

    The N subway line goes from Astoria-Ditmars Blvd station near Canal St in Manhattan to Times Sq-42 St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Times Sq-42 St station near Union City, NJ in Union City.

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

    The total travel time between Canal St in Manhattan and Union City, NJ in Union City by subway and bus is about 34 min.

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

    Get on the N subway from the Astoria-Ditmars Blvd station near Canal St in Manhattan.

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

    Get off the subway at the Times Sq-42 St stop, which is closest to Union City, NJ in Union City.

  • When is the first ferry from Canal St to Union City, NJ?

    The first ferry from Canal St in Manhattan to Union City, NJ in Union City is Port Imperial - Brookfield Place. It leaves the Brookfield Place/Battery Park City station at 1:36 AM.

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