Distance from Union City, New Jersey to Jersey City, New Jersey

Union City Jersey City
Total Distance
6.2 mi
(9.9 km)
Travel Time
21 minutes

The driving distance from Union City, New Jersey to Jersey City, New Jersey is 6.2 mi (9.9 km)

The straight-line (air) distance is approximately 2.4 mi (3.8 km)

Estimated travel time by road is 21 minutes

We found 3 routes between Union City and Jersey City.

Available Routes

Shortest
Paterson Plank Rd
4.5 mi
7.2 km
24 minutes
John F. Kennedy Blvd
5.3 mi
8.6 km
28 minutes
Fastest
Tonnelle Ave
6.2 mi
9.9 km
21 minutes

Route Directions

Get on NJ-495 W in North Bergen
0.5 mi
2 min
Take US-1 S/US-9 S/Tonnelle Ave and NJ-139 E to Marin Blvd in Jersey City
4.8 mi
14 min
Follow Marin Blvd to your destination
0.9 mi
5 min

Route Directions

Drive from John F. Kennedy Blvd, Rt. 139U, Newark Ave and Christopher Columbus Dr to Jersey City
5.3 mi
27 min
0 mi
0 min

Route Directions

Take 32nd St/Hackensack Plank Rd, Palisade Ave, Manhattan Ave and Paterson Plank Rd to Grove St in Hoboken
3 mi
15 min
Continue on Grove St to Jersey City
0.7 mi
4 min
0.7 mi
4 min
0 mi
0 min

Journey Details

Traveling from Union City, New Jersey to Jersey City, New Jersey covers 4.5 miles (7 km) in a south direction. This local streets, short route typically takes 24 minutes under normal conditions.

Drivers have 3 route options between these locations (4-6 miles / 7-10 km). The primary route shown here saves 4 minutes compared to alternatives.

The route features scenic views. During night weekend travel, expect typical weekend traffic patterns with average speeds around 20 mph (32 km/h) .

Journey Waypoints

Union City

Starting Point

Weehawken Township, New Jersey

5 mi to destination

1 mi
Hudson County, New Jersey

4 mi to destination

1 mi
Hoboken, New Jersey

Traveled 3 mi from origin

1 mi
Jersey City

Destination