The average train between Piscataway and Hackensack takes 1h 24m and the fastest train takes 1h 8m. There is a train service every few hours from Piscataway 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 hourly between Piscataway and Hackensack. The earliest departure is at 8:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Piscataway is at 9:41 PM which arrives into Hackensack at 11:39 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Piscataway to Hackensack. However, there are services departing from Piscataway station and arriving at Hackensack station via Secaucus Upper Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.
Piscataway to Hackensack train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Edison Station.
Piscataway to Hackensack train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Essex Street station.
The distance between Piscataway and Hackensack is 52.4 km. The road distance is 55 km.
You can take a train from Edison Station to Essex Street via Secaucus Lower Level in around 1h 50m.