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How to get from 8th Street Light Rail Station to Union City, NJ by bus and light rail?

From 8th Street Light Rail Station to Union City, NJ by bus and light rail

To get from 8th Street Light Rail Station to Union City, NJ you’ll need to take 2 light rail lines and one bus line: take the HLR light rail from 8th Street Light Rail Station station to Liberty State Park Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the HLR light rail and finally take the 154 bus from JFK Blvd at 48th St station to 32nd St at Central Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 60 min. The bus and light rail schedule from 8th Street Light Rail Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Union City, NJ on the Moovit app.

60min
Light Rail - HLR
HLR
Light Rail - HLR
HLR
Bus - 154154
Walk to Union City, NJ
Leaves from 8th Street Light Rail Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    8th Street Light Rail Station
  • 2
    Light Rail - HLRHLR
    Wait for light rail
    HLR
    Hblr Hoboken Terminal
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Liberty State Park Station
    ID 30837
    12 min
  • 4
    Light Rail - HLRHLR
    Wait for light rail
    HLR
    Hblr Tonnelle Avenue
  • 5
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Bergenline Avenue Light Rail
    31 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    JFK Blvd at 48th St
    ID 21419
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 154154
    Wait for bus
    154
    154x New York Express
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    32nd St at Central Ave
    ID 21741
    8 min
  • 9
    Walk to Union City, NJ
    Walk to
    Union City, NJ
    140 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from 8th Street Light Rail Station to Union City, NJ by bus and light rail via HLR, HLR and 159

To get from 8th Street Light Rail Station to Union City, NJ you’ll need to take 2 light rail lines and one bus line: take the HLR light rail from 8th Street Light Rail Station station to Liberty State Park Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the HLR light rail and finally take the 159 bus from Bergenline Ave at 49th St station to Bergenline Ave at 35th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min. The bus and light rail schedule from 8th Street Light Rail Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Union City, NJ on the Moovit app.

63min
Light Rail - HLR
HLR
Light Rail - HLR
HLR
Bus - 159159
Walk to Union City, NJ
Leaves from 8th Street Light Rail Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    8th Street Light Rail Station
  • 2
    Light Rail - HLRHLR
    Wait for light rail
    HLR
    Hblr Hoboken Terminal
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Liberty State Park Station
    ID 30837
    12 min
  • 4
    Light Rail - HLRHLR
    Wait for light rail
    HLR
    Hblr Tonnelle Avenue
  • 5
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Bergenline Avenue Light Rail
    31 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bergenline Ave at 49th St
    ID 21882
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 159159
    Wait for bus
    159
    New York Via Bergenline Ave
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bergenline Ave at 35th St
    ID 21706
    11 min
  • 9
    Walk to Union City, NJ
    Walk to
    Union City, NJ
    170 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from 8th Street Light Rail Station to Union City, NJ

The distance between 8th Street Light Rail Station and Union City, NJ is approximately 14.35 mi, which can typically be travelled in 60 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 8th Street Light Rail Station to Union City, NJ by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Union City – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Light Rail schedule from 8th Street Light Rail Station to Union City, NJ

To check the bus and light rail schedule from 8th Street Light Rail Station to Union City, NJ using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (8th Street Light Rail Station) and destination (Union City, NJ), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and light rail routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and light rail, 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 and light rail schedules.

Alternative route from 8th Street Light Rail Station to Union City, NJ by bus and light rail via HLR, HLR and 159

To get from 8th Street Light Rail Station to Union City, NJ you’ll need to take 2 light rail lines and one bus line: take the HLR light rail from 8th Street Light Rail Station station to Liberty State Park Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the HLR light rail and finally take the 159 bus from Bergenline Ave at 49th St station to Bergenline Ave at 35th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min. The bus and light rail schedule from 8th Street Light Rail Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Union City, NJ on the Moovit app.

63min
Light Rail - HLR
HLR
Light Rail - HLR
HLR
Bus - 159159
Walk to Union City, NJ
Leaves from 8th Street Light Rail Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    8th Street Light Rail Station
  • 2
    Light Rail - HLRHLR
    Wait for light rail
    HLR
    Hblr Hoboken Terminal
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Liberty State Park Station
    ID 30837
    12 min
  • 4
    Light Rail - HLRHLR
    Wait for light rail
    HLR
    Hblr Tonnelle Avenue
  • 5
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Bergenline Avenue Light Rail
    31 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bergenline Ave at 49th St
    ID 21882
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 159159
    Wait for bus
    159
    New York Via Bergenline Ave
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bergenline Ave at 35th St
    ID 21706
    11 min
  • 9
    Walk to Union City, NJ
    Walk to
    Union City, NJ
    170 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 8th Street Light Rail Station to Union City, NJ?

    The fastest way takes 60 minutes, using Light Rail line HLR, Light Rail line HLR, Bus line 154.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 8th Street Light Rail Station to Union City, NJ?

    The alternative route takes 63 minutes, using Light Rail line HLR, Light Rail line HLR, Bus line 159.

  • Is there a direct light rail between 8th Street Light Rail Station and Union City, NJ?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 light rail lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 60 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from 8th Street Light Rail Station to Union City, NJ?

    The HLR light rail line goes from Hblr Hoboken Terminal station near 8th Street Light Rail Station in Bayonne to Liberty State Park Station station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line and one bus line till Liberty State Park Station station near Union City, NJ.

  • How long does it take to travel from 8th Street Light Rail Station to Union City, NJ by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between 8th Street Light Rail Station and Union City, NJ by light rail and bus is about 60 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near 8th Street Light Rail Station to get to Union City, NJ?

    Get on the HLR light rail from the Hblr Hoboken Terminal station near 8th Street Light Rail Station in Bayonne.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between 8th Street Light Rail Station and Union City, NJ?

    Get off the light rail at the Liberty State Park Station stop, which is closest to Union City, NJ.

  • When is the last bus from 8th Street Light Rail Station to Union City, NJ?

    The last bus from 8th Street Light Rail Station in Bayonne to Union City, NJ in Union City is the Bayonne-Jersey City-NY line. It leaves the JFK Blvd at 8th St stop at 9:07 PM.