The average train between Queens and Hackensack takes 1h 4m and the fastest train takes 53 min. There is a train service every few hours from Queens 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 Queens and Hackensack. The earliest departure is at 8:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Queens is at 10:36 PM which arrives into Hackensack at 11:39 PM. All services require a transfer at New York Penn Station and take an average of 1h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Queens to Hackensack. However, there are services departing from Queens station and arriving at Hackensack station via New York Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.
Queens to Hackensack train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Jamaica station.
Queens to Hackensack train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Essex Street station.
The distance between Queens and Hackensack is 28.6 km. The road distance is 41 km.
You can take a train from Jamaica to Essex Street via New York Penn Station and Secaucus Lower Level in around 1h 39m.