There are 5 ways to get from Hackensack to Lower Manhattan by bus, subway, train, taxi, or car
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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-Times Square to Prince StN / ...
43 min$9–22Drive 16.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hackensack to Lower Manhattan16.3 mi
24 min$3–5Train
- 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 / ...
54 min$8–23Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hackensack to Lower Manhattan16.3 mi
24 min$75–90Bus
- Take the bus from State St At Banta Pl to Port Authority Bus Terminal165
1h 27m$11–28
Hackensack to Lower Manhattan by bus, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hackensack to Lower Manhattan is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Hackensack to Lower Manhattan is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs $75 - $90.
No, there is no direct train from Hackensack to Lower Manhattan. However, there are services departing from Essex Street and arriving at Prince St via Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level and 34 St-Herald Sq. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.
The distance between Hackensack and Lower Manhattan is 50 miles. The road distance is 16.4 miles.
The best way to get from Hackensack to Lower Manhattan without a car is to bus and subway which takes 43 min and costs $9 - $22.
It takes approximately 43 min to get from Hackensack to Lower Manhattan, including transfers.
Hackensack to Lower Manhattan train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Essex Street station.
The best way to get from Hackensack to Lower Manhattan is to train which takes 54 min and costs $7 - $24. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $10 - $28 and takes 1h 27m.
Hackensack to Lower Manhattan train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hackensack to Lower Manhattan is 16 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Hackensack to Lower Manhattan.
What companies run services between Hackensack, NJ, USA and Lower Manhattan, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Essex Street to Prince St via Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level, Penn Station, and 34 St-Herald Sq in around 54 min. Alternatively, NJ Transit operates a bus from State St At Banta Pl to Port Authority Bus Terminal every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $7–25 and the journey takes 1h 8m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 42 St-Times Square to Prince St
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 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
Train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 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
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- $75–90
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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