What is the cheapest way to get from Hackensack to Paterson?

The cheapest way to get from Hackensack to Paterson is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 11 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Hackensack to Paterson?

The fastest way to get from Hackensack to Paterson is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $35 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Hackensack and Paterson?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from State St At Lawerence St and arriving at Market St At City Hall. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.

Is there a direct train between Hackensack and Paterson?

No, there is no direct train from Hackensack to Paterson. However, there are services departing from Essex Street and arriving at Paterson via Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.

How far is it from Hackensack to Paterson?

The distance between Hackensack and Paterson is 8 miles. The road distance is 8.2 miles.

How do I travel from Hackensack to Paterson without a car?

The best way to get from Hackensack to Paterson without a car is to line 712 bus which takes 36 min and costs $1 - $6.

How long does it take to get from Hackensack to Paterson?

The line 712 bus from State St At Lawerence St to Market St At City Hall takes 36 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Hackensack to Paterson bus from?

Hackensack to Paterson bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from State St At Lawerence St station.

Where do I catch the Hackensack to Paterson train from?

Hackensack to Paterson train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Essex Street station.

Train or bus from Hackensack to Paterson?

The best way to get from Hackensack to Paterson is to line 712 bus which takes 36 min and costs $1 - $6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4 - $22 and takes 1h 12m.

Where does the Hackensack to Paterson bus arrive?

Hackensack to Paterson bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Market St At City Hall station.

Where does the Hackensack to Paterson train arrive?

Hackensack to Paterson train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level station.

Can I drive from Hackensack to Paterson?

Yes, the driving distance between Hackensack to Paterson is 8 miles. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Hackensack to Paterson.

Where can I stay near Paterson?

There are 2346+ hotels available in Paterson.

Hackensack to Paterson - 4 ways to travel via train, line 712 bus, taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Hackensack to Paterson by bus, train, taxi, 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.

Line 712 bus
best
1. Take the bus from State St At Lawerence St to Market St At City Hall712
36 min
$1–6
Train
1. Take the train from Essex Street to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower LevelPasc
2. Take the train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level to PatersonMnbn / ...
1h 12m
$5–21
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Hackensack to Paterson8.2 mi
11 min
$35–50
Drive 8.2 mi
1. Drive from Hackensack to Paterson8.2 mi
11 min
$2–3

Hackensack to Paterson by bus

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Distance: 8 mi
Duration: 36 min

What companies run services between Hackensack, NJ, USA and Paterson, NJ, USA?

NJ Transit operates a bus from State St At Lawerence St to Market St At City Hall every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1–6 and the journey takes 36 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Essex Street to Paterson via Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level in around 1h 12m.

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