The average train between Hempstead and Hackensack takes 1h 50m and the fastest train takes 1h 14m. The train service runs several times per day from Hempstead 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.
Trains run 4 times a day between Hempstead and Hackensack. The earliest departure is at 12:21 AM at night, and the last departure from Hempstead is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Hackensack at 1:10 AM. All services require a transfer at New York Penn Station and take an average of 1h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Hempstead to Hackensack. However, there are services departing from Mineola station and arriving at Essex Street station via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
Hempstead to Hackensack train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Mineola station.
Hempstead to Hackensack train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Essex Street station.
The distance between Hempstead and Hackensack is 41 km. The road distance is 46 km.
You can take a train from Mineola to Essex Street via New York Penn Station and Secaucus Lower Level in around 2h 1m.
