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How to get fromJamaica to Union Cityby train, taxi, car, subway, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Jamaica to Union City by train, taxi, car, subway, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain train Babylon Branch / ...
    19 min
    $5–10

  2. Drive 15.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Jamaica to Union Citycar car 15.6 mi
    28 min
    $3–5

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Jamaica to Union Citytaxi taxi 15.6 mi
    28 min
    $60–75

  4. Subway

    1. Take the subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to 50 Stsubway subway E
    30 min
    $3

  5. Subway, bus

    1. Take the subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminalsubway subway E
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Jfk Blvd At 46Th Stbus bus 154 / ...
    59 min
    $9–24

Jamaica to Union City by train

Calendar1174Weekly Trains
Duration19 minAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 11.3 mi
  • Duration: 19 min

What companies run services between Jamaica, NY, USA and Union City, NJ, USA?

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Jamaica to New York Penn Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $5–10 and the journey takes 19 min.

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