How to get from Hackensack - Essex to Union City, NJ by bus?

Hackensack - Essex to Union City, NJ - Bus Schedule

The 162 bus from Hackensack - Essex to Union City, NJ runs from 5:51 AM to 9:06 AM, with departures every 10-25 min. The trip takes about 55 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Hackensack - Essex to Union City, NJ by bus

To get from Hackensack - Essex to Union City, NJ in Union City, take the 162 bus from Polifly Rd at Essex St station to Port Authority Bus Terminal station. Next, take the 125 bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to 31st St at Bergenline Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min. The bus schedule from Hackensack - Essex may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Union City, NJ on the Moovit app.

55min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 162162
Bus - 125125
Walk to Union City, NJ
Leaves from Polifly Rd at Essex St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Polifly Rd at Essex St
    ID 12187
    340 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 162162
    Wait for bus
    162
    New York Express
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    ID 26229
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 125125
    Wait for bus
    125
    Jersey City Journal Square
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    31st St at Bergenline Ave
    ID 21687
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to Union City, NJ
    Walk to
    Union City, NJ
    390 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Hackensack - Essex to Union City, NJ

The distance between Hackensack - Essex and Union City, NJ is approximately 17.79 mi, which can typically be travelled in 55 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Hackensack - Essex to Union City, NJ by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Union City – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Hackensack - Essex to Union City, NJ

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Hackensack - Essex to Union City, NJ?

    The fastest way takes 55 minutes, using Bus line 162, Bus line 125.

  • Is there a direct bus between Hackensack - Essex and Union City, NJ?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 55 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Hackensack - Essex to Union City, NJ?

    The 162 bus line goes from Polifly Rd at Essex St station near Hackensack - Essex in Hackensack to Port Authority Bus Terminal. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Port Authority Bus Terminal near Union City, NJ.

  • How long does it take to travel from Hackensack - Essex to Union City, NJ by bus?

    The total travel time between Hackensack - Essex and Union City, NJ by bus is about 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Hackensack - Essex to get to Union City, NJ?

    Get on the 162 bus from the Polifly Rd at Essex St stop near Hackensack - Essex in Hackensack.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Hackensack - Essex and Union City, NJ?

    Get off the bus at the Port Authority Bus Terminal, which is closest to Union City, NJ.

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