How to get from Brooklyn Navy Yard to Union City, NJ by bus and subway?

From Brooklyn Navy Yard to Union City, NJ by bus and subway

To get from Brooklyn Navy Yard to Union City, NJ you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the B69 bus from Flushing Av/Vanderbilt Av station to Sands St/Pearl St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the A subway and finally take the 159 bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to New York Ave at 35th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min. The bus and subway schedule from Brooklyn Navy Yard may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Union City, NJ on the Moovit app.

55min
Walk to bus station
Bus - B69B69
Subway - A
Bus - 159159
Walk to Union City, NJ
Leaves from Flushing Av/Vanderbilt Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Flushing Av/Vanderbilt Av
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - B69B69
    Wait for bus
    B69
    Downtown Bklyn Sands St Via Vanderbilt
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sands St/Pearl St
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    High St
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Subway - A
    Wait for subway
    A
    Dyckman St
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 159159
    Wait for bus
    159
    Fort Lee Linwood Park
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    New York Ave at 35th St
    ID 30205
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to Union City, NJ
    Walk to
    Union City, NJ
    300 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Brooklyn Navy Yard to Union City, NJ by bus and subway via B57, A and 159

To get from Brooklyn Navy Yard to Union City, NJ you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the B57 bus from Flushing Av/Vanderbilt Av station to Jay St/Fulton St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the A subway and finally take the 159 bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to New York Ave at 35th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 2 min. The bus and subway schedule from Brooklyn Navy Yard may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Union City, NJ on the Moovit app.

62min
Walk to bus station
Bus - B57B57
Subway - A
Bus - 159159
Walk to Union City, NJ
Leaves from Flushing Av/Vanderbilt Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Flushing Av/Vanderbilt Av
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - B57B57
    Wait for bus
    B57
    Red Hook Ikea
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jay St/Fulton St
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Jay St-Metrotech
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - A
    Wait for subway
    A
    Inwood-207 St
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 159159
    Wait for bus
    159
    Fort Lee Linwood Park
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    New York Ave at 35th St
    ID 30205
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to Union City, NJ
    Walk to
    Union City, NJ
    300 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Brooklyn Navy Yard to Union City, NJ

The distance between Brooklyn Navy Yard and Union City, NJ is approximately 8.58 mi, which can typically be travelled in 55 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Brooklyn Navy Yard 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 Brooklyn Navy Yard to Union City, NJ

To check the bus and subway schedule from Brooklyn Navy Yard to Union City, NJ using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Brooklyn Navy Yard) 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 Brooklyn Navy Yard to Union City, NJ by bus and subway via B57, A and 159

To get from Brooklyn Navy Yard to Union City, NJ you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the B57 bus from Flushing Av/Vanderbilt Av station to Jay St/Fulton St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the A subway and finally take the 159 bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to New York Ave at 35th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 2 min. The bus and subway schedule from Brooklyn Navy Yard may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Union City, NJ on the Moovit app.

62min
Walk to bus station
Bus - B57B57
Subway - A
Bus - 159159
Walk to Union City, NJ
Leaves from Flushing Av/Vanderbilt Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Flushing Av/Vanderbilt Av
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - B57B57
    Wait for bus
    B57
    Red Hook Ikea
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jay St/Fulton St
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Jay St-Metrotech
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - A
    Wait for subway
    A
    Inwood-207 St
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 159159
    Wait for bus
    159
    Fort Lee Linwood Park
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    New York Ave at 35th St
    ID 30205
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to Union City, NJ
    Walk to
    Union City, NJ
    300 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Brooklyn Navy Yard to Union City, NJ?

    The fastest way takes 55 minutes, using Bus line B69, Subway line A, Bus line 159.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Brooklyn Navy Yard to Union City, NJ?

    The alternative route takes 62 minutes, using Bus line B57, Subway line A, Bus line 159.

  • Is there a direct bus between Brooklyn Navy Yard and Union City, NJ?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 55 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Brooklyn Navy Yard to Union City, NJ?

    The B69 bus line goes from Flushing Av/Vanderbilt Av station near Brooklyn Navy Yard in Brooklyn to Downtown Bklyn Sands St Via Vanderbilt station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till Downtown Bklyn Sands St Via Vanderbilt station near Union City, NJ.

  • How long does it take to travel from Brooklyn Navy Yard to Union City, NJ by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Brooklyn Navy Yard and Union City, NJ by bus and subway is about 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Brooklyn Navy Yard to get to Union City, NJ?

    Get on the B69 bus from the Flushing Av/Vanderbilt Av stop near Brooklyn Navy Yard in Brooklyn.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Brooklyn Navy Yard and Union City, NJ?

    Get off the bus at the Downtown Bklyn Sands St Via Vanderbilt stop, which is closest to Union City, NJ.

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