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

From Hackensack - Essex to Union City, NJ by bus

To get from Hackensack - Essex to Union City, NJ in Union City, take the 163 bus from Polifly Rd at Essex St station to Port Authority Bus Terminal station. Next, take the 167 bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to 31st St at Bergenline Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 53 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.

53min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 163163
Bus - 167167
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 • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 163163
    Wait for bus
    163
    163t New York Turnpike Express
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    28 min
  • 4
    Bus - 167167
    Wait for bus
    167
    167t Harrington Park
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    31st St at Bergenline Ave
    ID 21687
    9 min
  • 6
    Walk to Union City, NJ
    Walk to
    Union City, NJ
    390 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Hackensack - Essex to Union City, NJ by bus via 163 and 127

To get from Hackensack - Essex to Union City, NJ in Union City, take the 163 bus from Polifly Rd at Essex St station to Port Authority Bus Terminal station. Next, take the 127 bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to 32nd 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 - 163163
Bus - 127127
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 • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 163163
    Wait for bus
    163
    163t New York Turnpike Express
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    28 min
  • 4
    Bus - 127127
    Wait for bus
    127
    Ridgefield Victoria Ter
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    32nd St at Bergenline Ave
    ID 21743
    12 min
  • 6
    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 Hackensack - Essex to Union City, NJ

The distance between Hackensack - Essex and Union City, NJ is approximately 17.06 mi, which can typically be travelled in 53 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.

Alternative route from Hackensack - Essex to Union City, NJ by bus via 163 and 127

To get from Hackensack - Essex to Union City, NJ in Union City, take the 163 bus from Polifly Rd at Essex St station to Port Authority Bus Terminal station. Next, take the 127 bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to 32nd 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 - 163163
Bus - 127127
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 • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 163163
    Wait for bus
    163
    163t New York Turnpike Express
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    28 min
  • 4
    Bus - 127127
    Wait for bus
    127
    Ridgefield Victoria Ter
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    32nd St at Bergenline Ave
    ID 21743
    12 min
  • 6
    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 Hackensack - Essex to Union City, NJ?

    The fastest way takes 53 minutes, using Bus line 163, Bus line 167.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Hackensack - Essex to Union City, NJ?

    The alternative route takes 55 minutes, using Bus line 163, Bus line 127.

  • 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 53 min.

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

    The 163 bus line goes from Polifly Rd at Essex St station near Hackensack - Essex in Hackensack to 163t New York Turnpike Express station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till 163t New York Turnpike Express station 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 53 min.

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

    Get on the 163 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 163t New York Turnpike Express stop, which is closest to Union City, NJ.

  • When is the last bus from Hackensack - Essex to Union City, NJ?

    The last bus from Hackensack - Essex in Hackensack to Union City, NJ in Union City is the Ridgewood - New York line. It leaves the Summit Ave & Essex St stop at 8:30 PM.