How to get from Great Kills to Union City, NJ by bus and subway?

From Great Kills to Union City, NJ by bus and subway

To get from Great Kills to Union City, NJ you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the SIM5 bus from Nelson Av/Amboy Rd station to Battery Pl/Greenwich St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the R subway and finally take the 111 bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to 31st St at Bergenline Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 50 min. The bus and subway schedule from Great Kills may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Union City, NJ on the Moovit app.

110min
Walk to bus station
Bus - SIM5SIM5
Subway - R
Bus - 111111
Walk to Union City, NJ
Leaves from Nelson Av/Amboy Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Nelson Av/Amboy Rd
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - SIM5SIM5
    Wait for bus
    SIM5
    Downtown Frankfort St Via Water St
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Battery Pl/Greenwich St
    58 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Rector St
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Subway - R
    Wait for subway
    R
    Forest Hills-71 Av
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    18 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 111111
    Wait for bus
    111
    Jersey Gardens Mall
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    31st St at Bergenline Ave
    ID 21687
    11 min
  • 10
    Walk to Union City, NJ
    Walk to
    Union City, NJ
    390 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Great Kills to Union City, NJ by bus and subway via SIM5, 1 and 111

To get from Great Kills to Union City, NJ you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the SIM5 bus from Nelson Av/Amboy Rd station to Battery Pl/Greenwich St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 1 subway and finally take the 111 bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to 31st St at Bergenline Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 50 min. The bus and subway schedule from Great Kills may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Union City, NJ on the Moovit app.

110min
Walk to bus station
Bus - SIM5SIM5
Subway - 1
Bus - 111111
Walk to Union City, NJ
Leaves from Nelson Av/Amboy Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Nelson Av/Amboy Rd
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - SIM5SIM5
    Wait for bus
    SIM5
    Downtown Frankfort St Via Water St
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Battery Pl/Greenwich St
    58 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Rector St
    250 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    215 St
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 111111
    Wait for bus
    111
    Jersey Gardens Mall
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    31st St at Bergenline Ave
    ID 21687
    11 min
  • 10
    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 Great Kills to Union City, NJ

The distance between Great Kills and Union City, NJ is approximately 24.28 mi, which can typically be travelled in 110 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Great Kills to Union City, NJ by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Union City – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Subway schedule from Great Kills to Union City, NJ

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

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Alternative route from Great Kills to Union City, NJ by bus and subway via SIM5, 1 and 111

To get from Great Kills to Union City, NJ you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the SIM5 bus from Nelson Av/Amboy Rd station to Battery Pl/Greenwich St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 1 subway and finally take the 111 bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to 31st St at Bergenline Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 50 min. The bus and subway schedule from Great Kills may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Union City, NJ on the Moovit app.

110min
Walk to bus station
Bus - SIM5SIM5
Subway - 1
Bus - 111111
Walk to Union City, NJ
Leaves from Nelson Av/Amboy Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Nelson Av/Amboy Rd
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - SIM5SIM5
    Wait for bus
    SIM5
    Downtown Frankfort St Via Water St
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Battery Pl/Greenwich St
    58 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Rector St
    250 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    215 St
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 111111
    Wait for bus
    111
    Jersey Gardens Mall
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    31st St at Bergenline Ave
    ID 21687
    11 min
  • 10
    Walk to Union City, NJ
    Walk to
    Union City, NJ
    390 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 110 minutes, using Bus line SIM5, Subway line R, Bus line 111.

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

    The alternative route takes 110 minutes, using Bus line SIM5, Subway line 1, Bus line 111.

  • Is there a direct bus between Great Kills and Union City, NJ?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 50 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Great Kills to Union City, NJ?

    The SIM5 bus line goes from Nelson Av/Amboy Rd station near Great Kills in Staten Island to Downtown Frankfort St Via Water St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till Downtown Frankfort St Via Water St station near Union City, NJ.

  • How long does it take to travel from Great Kills to Union City, NJ by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Great Kills and Union City, NJ by bus and subway is about 1 hr 50 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Great Kills to get to Union City, NJ?

    Get on the SIM5 bus from the Nelson Av/Amboy Rd stop near Great Kills in Staten Island.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Great Kills and Union City, NJ?

    Get off the bus at the Downtown Frankfort St Via Water St stop, which is closest to Union City, NJ.

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