There are 5 ways to get from Hackensack to City Island by bus, subway, taxi, car, or train
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Bus, line 2 subway, line 5 subway
best- Take the bus from Polifly Rd At Essex St to Port Authority Bus Terminal144 / ...
- Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to 3 Av-149 St2
- Take the subway from 3 Av-149 St to Gun Hill Rd5
1h 24mDrive 13.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hackensack to Baychester13.4 mi
21 min$3–4Bus
- Take the bus from Hackensack Bus Terminal to Gw Bridge Bus Terminal182 / ...
- Take the bus from Broadway/Isham St to Baychester Av/New England Thruway ExitBx12-SBS / ...
1h 36m$8–26Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hackensack to Baychester13.4 mi
21 min$60–75Train, line 5 subway
- Take the train from Essex Street to HobokenPasc
- Take the subway from Fulton St to Gun Hill Rd5
1h 53m$9–17
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hackensack to City Island is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Hackensack to City Island is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $60 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Hackensack to City Island. However, there are services departing from Hackensack Bus Terminal and arriving at Baychester Av/New England Thruway Exit via Broadway/W 178 St and Broadway/Isham St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Hackensack to City Island. However, there are services departing from Essex Street and arriving at Gun Hill Rd via Hoboken and Fulton St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
The distance between Hackensack and City Island is 61 miles. The road distance is 13.5 miles.
The best way to get from Hackensack to City Island without a car is to bus and line 2 subway and line 5 subway which takes 1h 24m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from Hackensack to City Island, including transfers.
Hackensack to City Island bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Hackensack Bus Terminal station.
Hackensack to City Island train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Essex Street station.
Hackensack to City Island bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Gw Bridge Bus Terminal station.
What companies run services between Hackensack, NJ, USA and City Island, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Hackensack Bus Terminal to Baychester Av/New England Thruway Exit via Gw Bridge Bus Terminal, Broadway/W 178 St, and Broadway/Isham St in around 1h 36m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 3 Av-149 St to Gun Hill Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Fulton St to Gun Hill Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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 Hoboken
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–12
- 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 Hackensack Bus Terminal to Gw Bridge Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–19
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $6–19
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Broadway/Isham St to Baychester Av/New England Thruway Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
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
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
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More Questions & Answers
Hackensack to City Island train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Hoboken station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hackensack to City Island is 13 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Hackensack to City Island.
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