There are 5 ways to get from Hoboken to Upper West Side by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 1 subway
best- Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 86 Stsubway 1 / ...
12 min$3Bus, subway, line 1 subway
- Take the bus from Clinton St At 11Th St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 126
- Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to 59 St-Columbus Circlesubway C / ...
- Take the subway from 59 St-Columbus Circle to 86 Stsubway 1 / ...
28 min$10–24Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hoboken to Upper West Sidetaxi 5.3 mi
11 min$23–29Walk
- Take the foot from Hoboken to Upper West Sidewalk 4.8 mi
1h 16mBus
- Take the bus from 10 Av/W 30 St to Amsterdam Av/W 86 Stbus M11
34 min$3–8
Hoboken to Upper West Side by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hoboken to Upper West Side is to line 1 subway which costs $3 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Hoboken to Upper West Side is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $23 - $29.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 10 Av/W 30 St and arriving at Amsterdam Av/W 86 St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 34 St-Penn Station station and arriving at 86 St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Hoboken and Upper West Side is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Hoboken to Upper West Side without a car is to line 1 subway which takes 12 min and costs $3.
The line 1 subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 86 St takes 12 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Hoboken to Upper West Side bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 10 Av/W 30 St station.
Hoboken to Upper West Side train services, operated by MTA, depart from 34 St-Penn Station.
Hoboken to Upper West Side bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Amsterdam Av/W 86 St station.
What companies run services between Hoboken, NJ, USA and Upper West Side, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 86 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 10 Av/W 30 St to Amsterdam Av/W 86 St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 34 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 86 St
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
Subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to 59 St-Columbus Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
Subway from 59 St-Columbus Circle to 86 St
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $0
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Clinton St At 11Th St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–21
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $6–21
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 10 Av/W 30 St to Amsterdam Av/W 86 St
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- $23–29
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
Babe’s Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
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