How to get from Kew Gardens to Union City, NJ by bus, subway and train?

From Kew Gardens to Union City, NJ by bus, subway and train

To get from Kew Gardens to Union City, NJ in Union City, you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line: take the BABYLON BRANCH train from Kew Gardens station to Grand Central Madison station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the S 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 1 hr 3 min.

63min
Train - BABYLON BRANCH
Subway - S
Bus - 159159
Walk to Union City, NJ
Leaves from Kew Gardens

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Kew Gardens
  • 2
    Train - BABYLON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    BABYLON BRANCH
    Grand Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Grand Central Madison
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Grand Central-42 St
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - S
    Wait for subway
    S
    Times Sq-42 St
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    2 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 159159
    Wait for bus
    159
    Fort Lee Linwood Park
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    New York Ave at 35th St
    ID 30205
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to Union City, NJ
    Walk to
    Union City, NJ
    300 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Kew Gardens to Union City, NJ by bus, subway and train via BABYLON BRANCH, 7X and 159

To get from Kew Gardens to Union City, NJ in Union City, you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line: take the BABYLON BRANCH train from Kew Gardens station to Grand Central Madison station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 7X 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 1 hr 3 min.

63min
Train - BABYLON BRANCH
Subway - 7X
Bus - 159159
Walk to Union City, NJ
Leaves from Kew Gardens

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Kew Gardens
  • 2
    Train - BABYLON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    BABYLON BRANCH
    Grand Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Grand Central Madison
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Grand Central-42 St
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Subway - 7X
    Wait for subway
    7X
    34 St-Hudson Yards
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    3 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 159159
    Wait for bus
    159
    Fort Lee Linwood Park
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    New York Ave at 35th St
    ID 30205
    9 min
  • 10
    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 Kew Gardens to Union City, NJ

The distance between Kew Gardens, Union City and Union City, NJ, Union City is approximately 12.19 mi, which can typically be travelled in 63 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kew Gardens to Union City, NJ by bus, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Union City – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Kew Gardens

Kew Gardens is located at Kew Gardens, Union City and the nearest public transit station is Austin St /Mowbray Dr.

Subway stations close to Kew Gardens:

  • Briarwood
  • Kew Gardens-Union Tpke
  • 121 St

Bus stations close to Kew Gardens:

  • Austin St /Mowbray Dr
  • Lefferts Blvd/83 Av
  • Lefferts Blvd/Austin 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 38th St.

Bus stations close to Union City, NJ:

  • JFK Blvd at 38th St
  • JFK Blvd at 32nd St
  • New York Ave at 35th St

Ferry stations close to Union City, NJ:

  • Port Imperial

Related Routes

Alternative route from Kew Gardens to Union City, NJ by bus, subway and train via BABYLON BRANCH, 7X and 159

To get from Kew Gardens to Union City, NJ in Union City, you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line: take the BABYLON BRANCH train from Kew Gardens station to Grand Central Madison station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 7X 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 1 hr 3 min.

63min
Train - BABYLON BRANCH
Subway - 7X
Bus - 159159
Walk to Union City, NJ
Leaves from Kew Gardens

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Kew Gardens
  • 2
    Train - BABYLON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    BABYLON BRANCH
    Grand Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Grand Central Madison
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Grand Central-42 St
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Subway - 7X
    Wait for subway
    7X
    34 St-Hudson Yards
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    3 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 159159
    Wait for bus
    159
    Fort Lee Linwood Park
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    New York Ave at 35th St
    ID 30205
    9 min
  • 10
    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 Kew Gardens to Union City, NJ?

    The fastest way takes 63 minutes, using Train line BABYLON BRANCH, Subway line S, Bus line 159.

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

    The alternative route takes 63 minutes, using Train line BABYLON BRANCH, Subway line 7X, Bus line 159.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 3 min.

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

    The BABYLON BRANCH train line goes from Grand Central station near Kew Gardens in Queens to Grand Central Madison station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till Grand Central Madison station near Union City, NJ in Union City.

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

    The total travel time between Kew Gardens in Queens and Union City, NJ in Union City by train, subway and bus is about 1 hr 3 min.

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

    Get on the BABYLON BRANCH train from the Grand Central station near Kew Gardens in Queens.

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

    Get off the train at the Grand Central Madison stop, which is closest to Union City, NJ in Union City.

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