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

From Fairfield to Union City, NJ by bus, subway and train

To get from Fairfield to Union City, NJ you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line: take the 3 train from Fairfield station to Grand Central station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 7X subway and finally take the 154 bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to JFK Blvd at 36th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 57 min. The bus, subway and train schedule from Fairfield may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Union City, NJ on the Moovit app.

117min
Train - 3
Subway - 7X
Bus - 154154
Walk to Union City, NJ
Leaves from Fairfield

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Fairfield
  • 2
    Train - 33
    Wait for train
    3
    1537#| Grand Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Grand Central
    86 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Grand Central-42 St
    20 yd • 1 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
    ID 26229
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 154154
    Wait for bus
    154
    Fort Lee
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    JFK Blvd at 36th St
    ID 21732
    11 min
  • 10
    Walk to Union City, NJ
    Walk to
    Union City, NJ
    240 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Fairfield to Union City, NJ

The distance between Fairfield and Union City, NJ is approximately 54.91 mi, which can typically be travelled in 117 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Fairfield 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.

Bus, Subway And Train schedule from Fairfield to Union City, NJ

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

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 117 minutes, using Train line 3, Subway line 7X, Bus line 154.

  • Is there a direct train between Fairfield 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 57 min.

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

    The 3 train line goes from Grand Central station near Fairfield in Fairfield to Grand Central-42 St station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till Grand Central-42 St station near Union City, NJ.

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

    The total travel time between Fairfield and Union City, NJ by train, subway and bus is about 1 hr 57 min.

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

    Get on the 3 train from the Grand Central station near Fairfield in Fairfield.

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

    Get off the train at the Grand Central-42 St stop, which is closest to Union City, NJ.

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