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How to get fromGrand Central Terminal to Union Cityby taxi, ferry, bus, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Union City by taxi, ferry, bus, or subway

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  1. Taxi, line 11 ferry

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Grand Central Terminal to Midtown / W. 39th St.taxi taxi
    2. Take the ferry from Midtown / W. 39th St. to Port Imperial / Weehawkenferry ferry 11 / ...
    13 min

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Jfk Blvd At 46Th Stbus bus 154 / ...
    34 min
    $7–23

  3. Bus, line 11 ferry

    1. Take the bus from E 42 St/Park Av to W 42 St/12 Avbus bus M42
    2. Take the ferry from Midtown / W. 39th St. to Port Imperial / Weehawkenferry ferry 11 / ...
    42 min

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Grand Central Terminal to Union Citytaxi taxi 4.7 mi
    8 min
    $22–27

  5. Bus via New York Ave At 45Th St

    1. Take the bus from E 42 St/Park Av to West 42nd Street & 8th Avenuebus bus M42
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to New York Ave At 45Th Stbus bus 159
    39 min
    $10–30

  6. Line 7 subway, line 11 ferry

    1. Take the subway from Grand Central-42 St to 34 St-Hudson Yardssubway subway 7 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Midtown / W. 39th St. to Port Imperial / Weehawkenferry ferry 11 / ...
    42 min

Grand Central Terminal to Union City by foot and bus

Calendar659Weekly Services
Duration34 minAverage Duration
Ticket$7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3 mi
  • Duration: 13 min

What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Union City, NJ, USA?

NJ Transit operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Jfk Blvd At 46Th St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $7–23 and the journey takes 18 min.

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