How to get from Mount Vernon West to Union City, NJ by bus, subway and train?

From Mount Vernon West to Union City, NJ by bus, subway and train

To get from Mount Vernon West to Union City, NJ in Union City, you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line: take the HARLEM train from Mount Vernon West station to Grand Central 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 13 min.

73min
Train - HARLEM
Subway - S
Bus - 159159
Walk to Union City, NJ
Leaves from Mount Vernon West

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Mount Vernon West
  • 2
    Train - HARLEMHARLEM
    Wait for train
    HARLEM
    9510#| Grand Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Grand Central
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Grand Central-42 St
    20 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
    10 min
  • 10
    Walk to Union City, NJ
    Walk to
    Union City, NJ
    300 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Mount Vernon West to Union City, NJ by bus and train

To get from Mount Vernon West to Union City, NJ in Union City, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the HARLEM train from Mount Vernon West station to Grand Central station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the M42 bus 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 13 min.

73min
Train - HARLEM
Bus - M42M42
Bus - 159159
Walk to Union City, NJ
Leaves from Mount Vernon West

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Mount Vernon West
  • 2
    Train - HARLEMHARLEM
    Wait for train
    HARLEM
    9510#| Grand Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Grand Central
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    E 42 St/Park Av
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - M42M42
    Wait for bus
    M42
    West Side Pier 12 Av Crosstown
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    W 42 St/8 Av
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    160 yd • 2 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
    10 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 Mount Vernon West to Union City, NJ

The distance between Mount Vernon West, Union City and Union City, NJ, Union City is approximately 16.05 mi, which can typically be travelled in 73 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Mount Vernon West 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 Mount Vernon West

Mount Vernon West is located at Mount Vernon West, Union City and the nearest public transit station is Mount Vernon West Railroad Station.

Subway stations close to Mount Vernon West:

  • Wakefield-241 St
  • Nereid Av

Train stations close to Mount Vernon West:

  • Wakefield
  • Mount Vernon East
  • Fleetwood

Bus stations close to Mount Vernon West:

  • Mount Vernon West Railroad Station
  • Bronx River Rd @ Raybrook Rd
  • Mount Vernon Ave @ N Terrace Ave

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 Bergenline Ave at 35th St.

Bus stations close to Union City, NJ:

  • Bergenline Ave at 35th St
  • New York Ave at 37th St
  • Bergenline Ave at 34th St

Ferry stations close to Union City, NJ:

  • Port Imperial

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From Mount Vernon West to Union City, NJ by bus and train

To get from Mount Vernon West to Union City, NJ in Union City, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the HARLEM train from Mount Vernon West station to Grand Central station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the M42 bus 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 13 min.

73min
Train - HARLEM
Bus - M42M42
Bus - 159159
Walk to Union City, NJ
Leaves from Mount Vernon West

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Mount Vernon West
  • 2
    Train - HARLEMHARLEM
    Wait for train
    HARLEM
    9510#| Grand Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Grand Central
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    E 42 St/Park Av
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - M42M42
    Wait for bus
    M42
    West Side Pier 12 Av Crosstown
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    W 42 St/8 Av
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    160 yd • 2 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
    10 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 Mount Vernon West to Union City, NJ?

    The fastest way takes 73 minutes, using Train line HARLEM, Subway line S, Bus line 159.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Mount Vernon West to Union City, NJ?

    The alternative route takes 73 minutes, using Train line HARLEM, Bus line M42, Bus line 159.

  • Is there a direct train between Mount Vernon West 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 13 min.

  • Which train line goes from Mount Vernon West to Union City, NJ?

    The HARLEM train line goes from 9510#| Grand Central station near Mount Vernon West in Mount Vernon to Grand Central station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till Grand Central station near Union City, NJ in Union City.

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

    The total travel time between Mount Vernon West in Mount Vernon and Union City, NJ in Union City by train, subway and bus is about 1 hr 13 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Mount Vernon West to get to Union City, NJ?

    Get on the HARLEM train from the 9510#| Grand Central station near Mount Vernon West in Mount Vernon.

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

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

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