The average train between Rutgers University and Hackensack takes 1h 27m and the fastest train takes 1h 1m. There is a train service every few hours from Rutgers University 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 Rutgers University and Hackensack. The earliest departure is at 8:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rutgers University is at 9:37 PM which arrives into Hackensack at 11:39 PM. All services require a transfer at New Brunswick and take an average of 1h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Rutgers University to Hackensack. However, there are services departing from Rutgers University station and arriving at Hackensack station via Secaucus Upper Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.
Rutgers University to Hackensack train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from New Brunswick station.
Rutgers University to Hackensack train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Essex Street station.
The distance between Rutgers University and Hackensack is 54.7 km. The road distance is 60 km.
You can take a vehicle from Rutgers University to Essex Street via New Brunswick and Secaucus Lower Level in around 2h.