There are 4 ways to get from Clifton to Hackensack by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 780 bus
best- Take the bus from Main Ave Terminal to River St At Salem St780
32 min$1–6Train
- Take the train from Clifton to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower LevelMnbn / ...
- Take the train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level to Essex StreetPasc
1h 21m$5–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Clifton to Hackensack8.3 mi
15 min$35–50Drive 8.3 mi
- Drive from Clifton to Hackensack8.3 mi
15 min$2–3
Clifton to Hackensack by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clifton to Hackensack is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Clifton to Hackensack is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $35 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Main Ave Terminal and arriving at River St At Salem St. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
No, there is no direct train from Clifton to Hackensack. However, there are services departing from Clifton and arriving at Essex Street via Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.
The distance between Clifton and Hackensack is 8 miles. The road distance is 8.4 miles.
The best way to get from Clifton to Hackensack without a car is to line 780 bus which takes 32 min and costs $1 - $6.
The line 780 bus from Main Ave Terminal to River St At Salem St takes 32 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Clifton to Hackensack bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Main Ave Terminal station.
Clifton to Hackensack train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Clifton station.
The best way to get from Clifton to Hackensack is to line 780 bus which takes 32 min and costs $1 - $6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4 - $22 and takes 1h 21m.
What companies run services between Clifton, NJ, USA and Hackensack, NJ, USA?
NJ Transit operates a bus from Main Ave Terminal to River St At Salem St hourly. Tickets cost $1–6 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Clifton to Essex Street via Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level in around 1h 21m.
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- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Clifton to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–11
Train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level to Essex Street
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–11
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Main Ave Terminal to River St At Salem St
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $1–6
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- $35–50
Newark Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-273-4420
- Website
- newarkairporttaxi.us
Jacob's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 973-673-5900
- Website
- jacobstaxiservice.com
Gold Lincoln Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-344-5566
- Website
- goldlincolntaxinj.com
Scotty's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 210-943-1234
- Website
- scottystaxicab.com
Lime Car Service & Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-461-9999
- Website
- limetaxicab.com
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 866-983-4195
- Website
- yellowcabnyctaxi.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Parsippany Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1-973-545-1681
- Website
- parsippanylimotaxi.com
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
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More Questions & Answers
Clifton to Hackensack bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at River St At Salem St station.
Clifton to Hackensack train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clifton to Hackensack is 8 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Clifton to Hackensack.
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