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How to get fromStaten Island to Union Cityby bus, ferry, train, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Staten Island to Union City by bus, ferry, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, line 11 ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Hylan Blvd/Buffalo St to 6 Av/W 23 Stbus bus Sim1c / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Midtown / W. 39th St. to Port Imperial / Weehawkenferry ferry 11 / ...
    1h 45m

  2. Drive  19.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Staten Island to Union Citycar car 19.3 mi
    34 min
    $4–6

  3. Train, ferry, line 11 ferry

    1. Take the train from Bay Terrace to St Georgetrain train Sir
    2. Take the ferry from St. George to Midtown West/W 39th St-Pier 79ferry ferry Sg
    3. Take the ferry from Midtown / W. 39th St. to Port Imperial / Weehawkenferry ferry 11 / ...
    1h 53m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Staten Island to Union Citytaxi taxi 19.3 mi
    34 min
    $110–140

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  • Distance: 23.5 mi
  • Duration: 1h 45m

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

There is no direct connection from Staten Island to Union City. However, you can take the bus to 6 Av/W 23 St, take the taxi to Midtown / W. 39th St., then take the line 11 ferry to Port Imperial / Weehawken. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bay Terrace to Port Imperial / Weehawken via St George, St. George, and Midtown / W. 39th St. in around 1h 53m.

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