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

From Paterson to Union City, NJ by bus and train

To get from Paterson to Union City, NJ in Union City, take the MCL train from Paterson station to Passaic station. Next, take the 190 bus from Van Houten Ave at Barry Pl station to 30th St at Bergenline Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min.

66min
Train - MCL
Bus - 190190
Walk to Union City, NJ
Leaves from Paterson

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Paterson
  • 2
    Train - MCLMCL
    Wait for train
    MCL
    #1706| Hoboken
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Passaic
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Van Houten Ave at Barry Pl
    ID 27174
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 190190
    Wait for bus
    190
    190d New York Union City Delawanna & Passaic Ave
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    30th St at Bergenline Ave
    ID 21681
    42 min
  • 7
    Walk to Union City, NJ
    Walk to
    Union City, NJ
    480 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Paterson to Union City, NJ by bus

To get from Paterson to Union City, NJ in Union City, take the 161 bus from Market St at Memorial Drive, NJ Rr Station 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 1 hr 29 min.

89min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 161161
Bus - 127127
Walk to Union City, NJ
Leaves from Market St at Memorial Drive, NJ Rr Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Market St at Memorial Drive, NJ Rr Station
    ID 27390
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 161161
    Wait for bus
    161
    New York
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    67 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
    10 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 Paterson to Union City, NJ

The distance between Paterson, Union City and Union City, NJ, Union City is approximately 17.78 mi, which can typically be travelled in 66 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Paterson 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 Paterson

Paterson is located at Paterson, Union City and the nearest public transit station is Park Ave at Summer St.

Train stations close to Paterson:

  • Broadway
  • Hawthorne

Bus stations close to Paterson:

  • Park Ave at Summer St
  • Market St at Summer St
  • 16th Ave at Straight St

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 32nd St.

Bus stations close to Union City, NJ:

  • Bergenline Ave at 32nd St
  • 31st St at Bergenline Ave
  • JFK Blvd at 38th St

Ferry stations close to Union City, NJ:

  • Port Imperial

Related Routes

From Paterson to Union City, NJ by bus

To get from Paterson to Union City, NJ in Union City, take the 161 bus from Market St at Memorial Drive, NJ Rr Station 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 1 hr 29 min.

89min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 161161
Bus - 127127
Walk to Union City, NJ
Leaves from Market St at Memorial Drive, NJ Rr Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Market St at Memorial Drive, NJ Rr Station
    ID 27390
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 161161
    Wait for bus
    161
    New York
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    67 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
    10 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 Paterson to Union City, NJ?

    The fastest way takes 66 minutes, using Train line MCL, Bus line 190.

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

    The alternative route takes 89 minutes, using Bus line 161, Bus line 127.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 6 min.

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

    The MCL train line goes from #1706| Hoboken station near Paterson in Paterson to Passaic station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Passaic station near Union City, NJ in Union City.

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

    The total travel time between Paterson in Paterson and Union City, NJ in Union City by train and bus is about 1 hr 6 min.

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

    Get on the MCL train from the #1706| Hoboken station near Paterson in Paterson.

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

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

  • When is the last bus from Paterson to Union City, NJ?

    The last bus from Paterson in Paterson to Union City, NJ in Union City is the Paterson-Secaucus-New York line. It leaves the Main St at Grand St stop at 9:32 PM.

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