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How to get fromHackensack to Rutgers Universityby train, bus, car or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Hackensack to Rutgers University by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Essex Street to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Leveltrain train Pasc
    2. Take the train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level to New Brunswicktrain train Nec
    1h 24m
    $5–25

  2. Line 76 bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Hackensack Bus Terminal - On Moore St to Newark Penn Stationbus bus 76
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New Brunswicktrain train Nec
    2h 2m
    $4–208

  3. Drive 39.3 mi

    1. Drive from Hackensack to Rutgers Universitycar car 39.3 mi
    50 min
    $8–11

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Hackensack to Rutgers Universitytaxi taxi 39.3 mi
    50 min
    $170–210

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from State St At Banta Pl to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 165
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany St & Spring Stbus bus Suburban Transit
    2h 31m
    $36–60

Hackensack to Rutgers University by train and foot

Calendar100Weekly Services
Duration1h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Hackensack, NJ, USA and Rutgers University, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from Essex Street to Rutgers University via Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level and New Brunswick in around 1h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from State St At Banta Pl to Rutgers University via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Albany St & Spring St in around 2h 31m.

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