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

From Hackettstown to Union City, NJ by bus and train

To get from Hackettstown to Union City, NJ in Union City, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the ML train from Hackettstown station to Newark Broad St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 78 bus and finally take the 85 bus from Plaza Dr 300'W Of Paterson Plank Rd station to 32nd St at Central Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 17 min.

137min
Train - ML
Bus - 7878
Bus - 8585
Walk to Union City, NJ
Leaves from Hackettstown

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Hackettstown
  • 2
    Train - MLML
    Wait for train
    ML
    #1070| Hoboken
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark Broad St
    99 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broad St Across From Njt Station
    ID 18333
    350 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7878
    Wait for bus
    78
    Secaucus
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Plaza Dr 300'W Of Paterson Plank Rd
    ID 21628
    15 min
  • 7
    Bus - 8585
    Wait for bus
    85
    Hoboken Terminal
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    32nd St at Central Ave
    ID 21741
    9 min
  • 9
    Walk to Union City, NJ
    Walk to
    Union City, NJ
    140 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Hackettstown to Union City, NJ by bus and train via ML, 324 and 121

To get from Hackettstown to Union City, NJ in Union City, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the ML train from Hackettstown station to Wayne Route 23 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 324 bus and finally take the 121 bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to Bergen Tpk at J.F. Kennedy Blvd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 18 min.

138min
Train - ML
Bus - 324324
Bus - 121121
Walk to Union City, NJ
Leaves from Hackettstown

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Hackettstown
  • 2
    Train - MLML
    Wait for train
    ML
    #1070| Hoboken
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wayne Route 23
    67 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wayne Route 23 Transit Center
    ID 27848
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 324324
    Wait for bus
    324
    New York Express
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    38 min
  • 7
    Bus - 121121
    Wait for bus
    121
    North Bergen Westside Ave
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bergen Tpk at J.F. Kennedy Blvd
    ID 21693
    11 min
  • 9
    Walk to Union City, NJ
    Walk to
    Union City, NJ
    310 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Hackettstown to Union City, NJ

The distance between Hackettstown, Union City and Union City, NJ, Union City is approximately 63.21 mi, which can typically be travelled in 137 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Hackettstown to Union City, NJ by bus 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 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 37th St.

Bus stations close to Union City, NJ:

  • Bergenline Ave at 37th St
  • New York Ave at 37th St
  • Bergenline Ave at 39th St

Ferry stations close to Union City, NJ:

  • Port Imperial

Related Routes

Alternative route from Hackettstown to Union City, NJ by bus and train via ML, 324 and 121

To get from Hackettstown to Union City, NJ in Union City, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the ML train from Hackettstown station to Wayne Route 23 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 324 bus and finally take the 121 bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to Bergen Tpk at J.F. Kennedy Blvd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 18 min.

138min
Train - ML
Bus - 324324
Bus - 121121
Walk to Union City, NJ
Leaves from Hackettstown

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Hackettstown
  • 2
    Train - MLML
    Wait for train
    ML
    #1070| Hoboken
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wayne Route 23
    67 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wayne Route 23 Transit Center
    ID 27848
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 324324
    Wait for bus
    324
    New York Express
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    38 min
  • 7
    Bus - 121121
    Wait for bus
    121
    North Bergen Westside Ave
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bergen Tpk at J.F. Kennedy Blvd
    ID 21693
    11 min
  • 9
    Walk to Union City, NJ
    Walk to
    Union City, NJ
    310 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 137 minutes, using Train line ML, Bus line 78, Bus line 85.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Hackettstown to Union City, NJ?

    The alternative route takes 138 minutes, using Train line ML, Bus line 324, Bus line 121.

  • Is there a direct train between Hackettstown and Union City, NJ?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 17 min.

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

    The ML train line goes from #1070| Hoboken station near Hackettstown in Hackettstown to Newark Broad St station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Newark Broad St station near Union City, NJ in Union City.

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

    The total travel time between Hackettstown in Hackettstown and Union City, NJ in Union City by train and bus is about 2 hr 17 min.

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

    Get on the ML train from the #1070| Hoboken station near Hackettstown in Hackettstown.

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

    Get off the train at the Newark Broad St stop, which is closest to Union City, NJ in Union City.

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