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Trip Overview

The average train between North Plainfield and Hackensack takes 1h 51m and the fastest train takes 1h 17m. There is a train service every few hours from North Plainfield 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.

1h 51m
Duration
30 mi
Distance
$19
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

North Plainfield to Hackensack train times

Trains run hourly between North Plainfield and Hackensack. The earliest departure is at 6:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from North Plainfield is at 10:36 PM which arrives into Hackensack at 1:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Newark Penn Station and take an average of 1h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit2h 11m • 2 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit2h 7m • 2 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit2h 34m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 19m • 2 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 17m • 2 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 34m • 2 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 48m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 19m • 2 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 17m • 2 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 34m • 2 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 48m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 19m • 2 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 17m • 2 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 34m • 2 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 48m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 19m • 2 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 17m • 2 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 34m • 2 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 48m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 19m • 2 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 17m • 2 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 34m • 2 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 48m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit2h 3m • 2 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit2h 3m • 2 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit2h 4m • 2 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit2h 3m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from North Plainfield to Hackensack? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from North Plainfield to Hackensack.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 30.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 51m

What companies run services between North Plainfield, NJ, USA and Hackensack, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from Plainfield to Essex Street via Newark Penn Station and Secaucus Lower Level in around 1h 59m.

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