There are 5 ways to get from Hackensack to Long Island 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 Terminal144 / ...
- Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Jay St-MetroTechC / ...
46 minDrive 21.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hackensack to Brooklyn21.8 mi
36 min$4–6Train
- Take the train from Essex Street to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower LevelPasc
- Take the train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level to New York Penn StationNec / ...
1h 1m$5–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hackensack to Brooklyn21.8 mi
36 min$100–120Bus, subway via State St At Banta Pl
- Take the bus from State St At Banta Pl to Port Authority Bus Terminal165
- Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Jay St-MetroTechC / ...
1h 30m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hackensack to Long Island is to drive which costs $4 - $6 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Hackensack to Long Island is to drive which takes 36 min and costs $4 - $6.
No, there is no direct train from Hackensack to Long Island. However, there are services departing from Essex Street and arriving at Roosevelt Island via Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level and 34 St-Herald Sq. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.
The distance between Hackensack and Long Island is 53 miles. The road distance is 21.9 miles.
The best way to get from Hackensack to Long Island without a car is to bus and subway which takes 46 min and costs .
It takes approximately 46 min to get from Hackensack to Long Island, including transfers.
Hackensack to Long Island train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Essex Street station.
Hackensack to Long Island train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hackensack to Long Island is 22 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Hackensack to Long Island.
There are 97+ hotels available in Long Island.
What companies run services between Hackensack, NJ, USA and Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Essex Street to Roosevelt Island via Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level, Penn Station, and 34 St-Herald Sq in around 1h 1m.
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- 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
Train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–10
- 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
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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