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How to get fromUnion City to Upper West Sideby ferry, taxi, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Union City to Upper West Side by ferry, taxi, or bus

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  1. Line 11 ferry, taxi

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Port Imperial / Weehawken to Midtown / W. 39th St.ferry ferry 11
    2. Take the taxi from Midtown / W. 39th St. to Upper West Sidetaxi taxi
    15 min

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bergenline Ave At 45Th St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 159
    40 min
    $11–25

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Union City to Upper West Sidetaxi taxi 6.1 mi
    11 min
    $26–32

Union City to Upper West Side by bus and subway

Calendar474Weekly Services
Duration40 minAverage Duration
Ticket$11Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4 mi
  • Duration: 15 min

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

NJ Transit operates a bus from Bergenline Ave At 45Th St to Port Authority Bus Terminal every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $7–23 and the journey takes 24 min.

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