The average bus between Chicago and Hackensack takes 26h 49m and the fastest bus takes 23h 28m. The bus service runs several times per day from Chicago to Hackensack. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Chicago and Hackensack. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chicago is at 6:00 PM which arrives into Hackensack at 6:33 PM. All services require a transfer at Baltimore Downtown Bus Station and take an average of 26h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Chicago to Hackensack. However, there are services departing from Chicago station and arriving at Hackensack station via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 49m.
Chicago to Hackensack bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Hackensack bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at State St At Salem St station.
The distance between Chicago and Hackensack is 1,137.5 km. The road distance is 1,702 km.
You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to State St At Salem St via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 22h 40m.