There are 5 ways to get from Hackensack to Brooklyn by bus, subway, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, subway
best- Take the bus from Polifly Rd At Essex St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 144 / ...
- Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to Parkside Avsubway Q
1h 4m$9–22Drive 21.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hackensack to Brooklyncar 21.8 mi
36 min$4–6Train, line 2 subway
- Take the train from Essex Street to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Leveltrain Pasc
- Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to Church Avsubway 2
1h 17m$8–23Bus, subway via State St At Banta Pl
- Take the bus from State St At Banta Pl to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 165
- Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to Prospect Parksubway Q
1h 44m$11–28Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hackensack to Brooklyntaxi 21.8 mi
36 min$100–120
Hackensack to Brooklyn by bus, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hackensack to Brooklyn is to drive which costs $4 - $6 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Hackensack to Brooklyn is to drive which takes 36 min and costs $4 - $6.
No, there is no direct train from Hackensack to Brooklyn. However, there are services departing from Essex Street and arriving at Church Av via Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level and 34 St-Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between Hackensack and Brooklyn is 55 miles. The road distance is 21.9 miles.
The best way to get from Hackensack to Brooklyn without a car is to bus and subway which takes 1h 4m and costs $9 - $22.
It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from Hackensack to Brooklyn, including transfers.
Hackensack to Brooklyn train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Essex Street station.
Hackensack to Brooklyn train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hackensack to Brooklyn is 22 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Hackensack to Brooklyn.
There are 990+ hotels available in Brooklyn.
What companies run services between Hackensack, NJ, USA and Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Hackensack to Brooklyn. However, you can take the bus to Port Authority Bus Terminal, walk to 42 St-Times Square, then take the subway to Parkside Av. Alternatively, you can take a train from Essex Street to Church Av via Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level, Penn Station, and 34 St-Penn Station in around 1h 17m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 42 St-Times Square to Parkside Av
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
Subway from 34 St-Penn Station to Church Av
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
Subway from 42 St-Times Square to Prospect Park
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Essex Street to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 16 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 Polifly Rd At Essex St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–19
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $6–19
Bus from State St At Banta Pl to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–25
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $7–25
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $100–120
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
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
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