There are 4 ways to get from Long Island to Union by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Roosevelt Island to 34 St-Herald Sqsubway M / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Maplewoodtrain Mne / ...
1h 22m$5–16Drive 21.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brooklyn to Unioncar 21.8 mi
34 min$4–6Subway, bus
- Take the subway from Queens Plaza to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminalsubway E
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Morris Ave At Grandview Avebus 114
1h 28m$11–29Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brooklyn to Uniontaxi 21.8 mi
34 min$120–160
Long Island to Union by subway, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Long Island to Union is to drive which costs $4 - $6 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Long Island to Union is to drive which takes 34 min and costs $4 - $6.
No, there is no direct train from Long Island to Union. However, there are services departing from Roosevelt Island and arriving at Maplewood via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.
The distance between Long Island and Union is 21 miles. The road distance is 21.9 miles.
The best way to get from Long Island to Union without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 22m and costs $4 - $16.
It takes approximately 1h 22m to get from Long Island to Union, including transfers.
Long Island to Union train services, operated by MTA, depart from Roosevelt Island station.
Long Island to Union train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 34 St-Herald Sq station.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Island to Union is 22 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Long Island to Union.
There are 1745+ hotels available in Union.
What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and Union, Union County, NJ, USA?
There is no direct connection from Long Island to Union. However, you can take the subway to 34 St-Herald Sq, walk to Penn Station, then take the train to Maplewood. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Queens Plaza to Morris Ave At Grandview Ave via 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 1h 28m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Roosevelt Island to 34 St-Herald Sq
- 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
Subway from Queens Plaza to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14 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
- +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
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $120–160
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
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