What is the cheapest way to get from Brooklyn to Hackensack?

The cheapest way to get from Brooklyn to Hackensack is to drive which costs $4 - $6 and takes 37 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Brooklyn to Hackensack?

The fastest way to get from Brooklyn to Hackensack is to drive which takes 37 min and costs $4 - $6.

Is there a direct train between Brooklyn and Hackensack?

No, there is no direct train from Brooklyn to Hackensack. However, there are services departing from Church Av and arriving at Essex Street via New York Penn Station and Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.

How far is it from Brooklyn to Hackensack?

The distance between Brooklyn and Hackensack is 57 miles. The road distance is 22.1 miles.

How do I travel from Brooklyn to Hackensack without a car?

The best way to get from Brooklyn to Hackensack without a car is to line 2 subway and bus which takes 1h 31m and costs $8 - $22.

How long does it take to get from Brooklyn to Hackensack?

It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Brooklyn to Hackensack, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brooklyn to Hackensack train from?

Brooklyn to Hackensack train services, operated by MTA, depart from Church Av station.

Where does the Brooklyn to Hackensack train arrive?

Brooklyn to Hackensack train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 34 St-Penn Station.

Can I drive from Brooklyn to Hackensack?

Yes, the driving distance between Brooklyn to Hackensack is 22 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Brooklyn to Hackensack.

Where can I stay near Hackensack?

There are 2947+ hotels available in Hackensack.

Brooklyn to Hackensack - 5 ways to travel via train, line 2 subway, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Brooklyn to Hackensack by subway, bus, car, taxi, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 2 subway, bus
best
1. Take the subway from Church Av to 42 St-Times Square2
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Essex St At Polifly Rd144 / ...
1h 31m
$9–22
Drive 22 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Brooklyn to Hackensack22 mi
37 min
$4–6
Subway, bus
1. Take the subway from Prospect Park to 42 St-Times SquareQ
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State St At Salem St#165
1h 33m
$10–28
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Brooklyn to Hackensack22 mi
37 min
$100–120
Line 2 subway, train
1. Take the subway from Church Av to 34 St-Penn Station2
2. Take the train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level to Essex StreetPasc
1h 55m
$7–24

Brooklyn to Hackensack by subway, foot, and bus

252Weekly Services

1h 31mAverage Duration

$9Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 56.9 mi
Duration: 1h 31m

What companies run services between Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA and Hackensack, NJ, USA?

There is no direct connection from Brooklyn to Hackensack. However, you can take the line 2 subway to 42 St-Times Square, walk to Port Authority Bus Terminal, then take the bus to Essex St At Polifly Rd. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Prospect Park to State St At Salem St# via 42 St-Times Square and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 1h 33m.

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