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Long Island to Union City ferries

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Trip Overview

The average ferry between Long Island and Union City takes 1h 22m and the fastest ferry takes 1h 11m. There is a ferry service every few hours from Long Island to Union City. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 22m
Duration
17 mi
Distance
Hourly
Frequency

Ferry, line 11 ferry

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  1. Take the ferry from Atlantic Ave/BBP Pier 6 to Midtown West/W 39th St-Pier 79ferry ferry Sg
  2. Take the ferry from Midtown / W. 39th St. to Port Imperial / Weehawkenferry ferry 11 / ...
1h 23m

Long Island to Union City ferry times

Ferries run hourly between Long Island and Union City. The earliest departure is at 6:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Long Island is at 8:29 PM which arrives into Union City at 10:00 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    NYC FerryNY Waterway1h 19m • 1 change

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    NYC FerryNY Waterway1h 16m • 1 change

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    NYC FerryNY Waterway1h 26m • 1 change

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    NYC FerryNY Waterway1h 16m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    NYC FerryNY Waterway1h 28m • 1 change

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    NYC FerryNY Waterway1h 30m • 1 change

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    NYC FerryNY Waterway1h 33m • 1 change

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    NYC FerryNY Waterway1h 16m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    NYC FerryNY Waterway1h 28m • 1 change

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    NYC FerryNY Waterway1h 30m • 1 change

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    NYC FerryNY Waterway1h 33m • 1 change

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    NYC FerryNY Waterway1h 16m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Long Island to Union City? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Long Island to Union City.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 16.7 mi
  • Duration: 1h 22m

What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and Union City, NJ, USA?

You can take a ferry from Atlantic Ave/BBP Pier 6 to Port Imperial / Weehawken via Midtown / W. 39th St. in around 1h 23m.

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