There are 4 ways to get from Upper West Side to Union by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Line 1 subway, train
best- Take the subway from 86 St to 34 St-Penn Stationsubway 1 / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Maplewoodtrain Mne / ...
1h 14m$5–16Drive 19.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Upper West Side to Unioncar 19.5 mi
32 min$4–6Bus
- Take the bus from Columbus Av/W 86 St to 9 Av/W 40 Stbus M11
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Morris Ave At Grandview Avebus 114
1h 42m$11–33Taxi
- Take the taxi from Upper West Side to Uniontaxi 19.5 mi
32 min$110–140
Upper West Side to Union by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Upper West Side to Union is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Upper West Side to Union is to drive which takes 32 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Upper West Side to Union. However, there are services departing from Columbus Av/W 86 St and arriving at Morris Ave At Grandview Ave via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Upper West Side to Union. However, there are services departing from 86 St and arriving at Maplewood via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.
The distance between Upper West Side and Union is 21 miles. The road distance is 19.6 miles.
The best way to get from Upper West Side to Union without a car is to line 1 subway and train which takes 1h 14m and costs $4 - $16.
It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Upper West Side to Union, including transfers.
Upper West Side to Union bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Columbus Av/W 86 St station.
Upper West Side to Union train services, operated by MTA, depart from 86 St station.
Upper West Side to Union bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 9 Av/W 40 St station.
What companies run services between Upper West Side, NY, USA and Union, Union County, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Columbus Av/W 86 St to Morris Ave At Grandview Ave via 9 Av/W 40 St and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 1h 42m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 86 St to 34 St-Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 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
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Maplewood
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–13
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Columbus Av/W 86 St to 9 Av/W 40 St
- Ave. Duration
- 28 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
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Morris Ave At Grandview Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–26
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $8–26
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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
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More Questions & Answers
Upper West Side to Union train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 34 St-Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Upper West Side to Union is 20 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Upper West Side to Union.
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