There are 5 ways to get from Union Beach to Queens by bus, subway, train, 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.
Bus, subway
best- Take the bus from Union Beach, NJ - Rt 36 & Union to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Route 36
- Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to 104 Stsubway A
2h 7m$33–42Drive 40.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Union Beach to Queenscar 40.8 mi
1h 4m$8–11Train
- Take the train from South Amboy to New York Penn Stationtrain Njcl / ...
2h 14m$9–32Taxi
- Take the taxi from Union Beach to Queenstaxi 40.8 mi
1h 4m$160–190Line 817 bus, bus, subway
- Take the bus from Florence Ave At Edmunds Ave to Washington St At High Stbus 817
- Take the bus from Washington St At High St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 116
- Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to 104 Stsubway A
3h 5m$14–41
Union Beach to Queens by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Union Beach to Queens is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Union Beach to Queens is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct train from Union Beach to Queens. However, there are services departing from South Amboy and arriving at Jamaica via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
The distance between Union Beach and Queens is 101 miles. The road distance is 41 miles.
The best way to get from Union Beach to Queens without a car is to bus and subway which takes 2h 7m and costs $30 - $45.
It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Union Beach to Queens, including transfers.
Union Beach to Queens train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from South Amboy station.
Union Beach to Queens train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Union Beach to Queens is 41 miles. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Union Beach to Queens.
There are 3246+ hotels available in Queens.
What companies run services between Union Beach, NJ, USA and Queens, NY, USA?
NJ Transit operates a train from South Amboy to New York Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $2–16 and the journey takes 1h 5m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to 104 St
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 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 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to 104 St
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 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 South Amboy to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–16
- Phone
- +1 201-420-7000
- Website
- academybus.com
Bus from Union Beach, NJ - Rt 36 & Union to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- https://academybus.com
- Schedules at
- https://academybus.com/commuter#routes-timetables
- Adult cash ticket
- $30–40
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Florence Ave At Edmunds Ave to Washington St At High St
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $2–8
Bus from Washington St At High St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–30
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $9–30
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- $160–190
AZ Masood Taxi
- Phone
- +17323721246
- Website
- azmasoodtaxi.com
Edison Cab and Transportation
- Phone
- +17326485780
Edison Taxi
- Phone
- +1 732-201-5555
- Website
- edisontaxi.com
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
Babe’s Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
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