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How to get from Harrison to Union City, NJ by bus and train?

From Harrison to Union City, NJ by bus and train

To get from Harrison to Union City, NJ in Union City, take the RED train from Harrison station to Journal Square station. Next, take the 88 bus from Journal Square Transportation Center station to JFK Blvd at 36th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 47 min. The bus and train schedule from Harrison may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Union City, NJ on the Moovit app.

47min
Train - RED
Bus - 8888
Walk to Union City, NJ
Leaves from Harrison

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Harrison
  • 2
    Train - RED
    Wait for train
    RED
    Newark - World Trade Center
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Journal Square
    ID JSQ
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Journal Square Transportation Center
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 8888
    Wait for bus
    88
    North Bergen 91st Street
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    JFK Blvd at 36th St
    ID 21732
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to Union City, NJ
    Walk to
    Union City, NJ
    240 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Harrison to Union City, NJ by bus and train via RED and 83

To get from Harrison to Union City, NJ in Union City, take the RED train from Harrison station to Journal Square station. Next, take the 83 bus from Journal Square Transportation Center station to 32nd St at Bergenline Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 51 min. The bus and train schedule from Harrison may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Union City, NJ on the Moovit app.

51min
Train - RED
Bus - 8383
Walk to Union City, NJ
Leaves from Harrison

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Harrison
  • 2
    Train - RED
    Wait for train
    RED
    Newark - World Trade Center
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Journal Square
    ID JSQ
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Journal Square Transportation Center
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 8383
    Wait for bus
    83
    Hackensack
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    32nd St at Bergenline Ave
    ID 21743
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to Union City, NJ
    Walk to
    Union City, NJ
    320 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Harrison to Union City, NJ

The distance between Harrison and Union City, NJ is approximately 8.93 mi, which can typically be travelled in 47 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Harrison to Union City, NJ by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Union City – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Harrison to Union City, NJ

To check the bus and train schedule from Harrison to Union City, NJ using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Harrison) and destination (Union City, NJ), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, 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 train schedules.

Alternative route from Harrison to Union City, NJ by bus and train via RED and 83

To get from Harrison to Union City, NJ in Union City, take the RED train from Harrison station to Journal Square station. Next, take the 83 bus from Journal Square Transportation Center station to 32nd St at Bergenline Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 51 min. The bus and train schedule from Harrison may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Union City, NJ on the Moovit app.

51min
Train - RED
Bus - 8383
Walk to Union City, NJ
Leaves from Harrison

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Harrison
  • 2
    Train - RED
    Wait for train
    RED
    Newark - World Trade Center
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Journal Square
    ID JSQ
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Journal Square Transportation Center
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 8383
    Wait for bus
    83
    Hackensack
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    32nd St at Bergenline Ave
    ID 21743
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to Union City, NJ
    Walk to
    Union City, NJ
    320 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 47 minutes, using Train line RED, Bus line 88.

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

    The alternative route takes 51 minutes, using Train line RED, Bus line 83.

  • Is there a direct train between Harrison and Union City, NJ?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 47 min.

  • Which train line goes from Harrison to Union City, NJ?

    The RED train line goes from Newark - World Trade Center station near Harrison in Harrison to Journal Square station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Journal Square station near Union City, NJ.

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

    The total travel time between Harrison and Union City, NJ by train and bus is about 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Harrison to get to Union City, NJ?

    Get on the RED train from the Newark - World Trade Center station near Harrison in Harrison.

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

    Get off the train at the Journal Square stop, which is closest to Union City, NJ.