The average train between Hackensack and Wantagh takes 1h 55m and the fastest train takes 1h 34m. There is a train service every few hours from Hackensack to Wantagh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Hackensack and Wantagh. The earliest departure is at 12:51 AM at night, and the last departure from Hackensack is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Wantagh at 11:45 PM. All services require a transfer at Secaucus Upper Level and take an average of 1h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Hackensack to Wantagh. However, there are services departing from Hackensack station and arriving at Wantagh station via Wantagh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
Hackensack to Wantagh train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from New York Penn Station.
Hackensack to Wantagh train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Wantagh station.
The distance between Hackensack and Wantagh is 50.2 km. The road distance is 68 km.
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from New York Penn Station to Wantagh hourly. Tickets cost $8–19 and the journey takes 53 min.