What is the cheapest way to get from Union City to Upper East Side?

The cheapest way to get from Union City to Upper East Side is to subway which costs $3 and takes 7 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Union City to Upper East Side?

The fastest way to get from Union City to Upper East Side is to subway which takes 7 min and costs $3.

Is there a direct bus between Union City and Upper East Side?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from W 86 St/Broadway and arriving at E 86 St/2 Av. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

Is there a direct train between Union City and Upper East Side?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 57 St-7 Av and arriving at 86th Street. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.

How far is it from Union City to Upper East Side?

The distance between Union City and Upper East Side is 3 miles.

How do I travel from Union City to Upper East Side without a car?

The best way to get from Union City to Upper East Side without a car is to subway which takes 7 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Union City to Upper East Side?

The subway from 57 St-7 Av to 86th Street takes 7 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Union City to Upper East Side bus from?

Union City to Upper East Side bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from W 86 St/Broadway station.

Where do I catch the Union City to Upper East Side train from?

Union City to Upper East Side train services, operated by MTA, depart from 57 St-7 Av station.

Where does the Union City to Upper East Side bus arrive?

Union City to Upper East Side bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at E 86 St/2 Av station.

Where does the Union City to Upper East Side train arrive?

Union City to Upper East Side train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 86th Street station.

Where can I stay near Upper East Side?

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Union City to Upper East Side - 5 ways to travel via subway, bus, taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Union City to Upper East Side by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from 57 St-7 Av to 86th Streetsubway Q / ...
7 min
$3
Bus
1. Take the bus from W 86 St/Broadway to E 86 St/2 Avbus M86-Sbs
15 min
$3–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Union City to Upper East Sidetaxi 7.5 mi
14 min
$30–40
Walk
1. Take the foot from Union City to Upper East Sidewalk 6.1 mi
1h 44m
Bus, subway
1. Take the bus from Bergenline Ave At 45Th St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 159
2. Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to 86 Stsubway C / ...
3. Take the bus from W 86 St/Central Park West to E 86 St/2 Avbus
55 min
$13–32

Union City to Upper East Side by subway

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Distance: 2.6 mi
Duration: 7 min

What companies run services between Union City, NJ, USA and Upper East Side, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 57 St-7 Av to 86th Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from W 86 St/Broadway to E 86 St/2 Av every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 15 min.

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