There are 5 ways to get from Hackensack to Cranbury by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Secaucus Upper Level to Princeton Jct.train Nec
1h 50m$26–55Drive 49.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hackensack to Cranburycar 49.7 mi
1h 1m$10–14Bus, train
- Take the bus from State St At Banta Pl to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 165
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train Nec
3h 3m$31–71Bus via 8A Park & Ride South Brunswick
- Take the bus from State St At Banta Pl to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 165
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to 8A Park & Ride South Brunswickbus Suburban Transit
3h 11m$50–80Bus
- Take the bus from State St At Banta Pl to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 165
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Monroe Twp - Park & Ridebus 8-A from Midtown
3h 31m$50–85
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hackensack to Cranbury is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 1h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Hackensack to Cranbury is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs $9 - $14.
The distance between Hackensack and Cranbury is 60 miles. The road distance is 50 miles.
The best way to get from Hackensack to Cranbury without a car is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs $25 - $55.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Hackensack to Cranbury, including transfers.
The best way to get from Hackensack to Cranbury is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs $25 - $55. Alternatively, you can bus via 8A Park & Ride South Brunswick, which costs $50 - $85 and takes 3h 11m.
Yes, the driving distance between Hackensack to Cranbury is 50 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Hackensack to Cranbury.
There are 119+ hotels available in Cranbury.
What companies run services between Hackensack, NJ, USA and Cranbury, NJ, USA?
NJ Transit operates a train from Secaucus Upper Level to Princeton Jct. every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–19 and the journey takes 1h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from State St At Banta Pl to Cranbury via Port Authority Bus Terminal and 8A Park & Ride South Brunswick in around 3h 11m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Secaucus Upper Level to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–19
Train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–21
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
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
- Phone
- +1 (732) 249-1100
- Suburban@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to 8A Park & Ride South Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/suburban-transit
- Adult
- $30–40
- Phone
- +1 201-420-7000
- Website
- academybus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Monroe Twp - Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://academybus.com
- Schedules at
- https://academybus.com/commuter#routes-timetables
- Adult in app purchase
- $29–40
- Adult cash ticket
- $30–45
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