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

The cheapest way to get from Hempstead to Hackensack is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 40 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Hempstead to Hackensack is to drive which takes 40 min and costs $5 - $8.

Is there a direct bus between Hempstead and Hackensack?

No, there is no direct bus from Hempstead station to Hackensack. However, there are services departing from Hempstead Bus Station and arriving at State St At Salem St# via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Hempstead and Hackensack?

No, there is no direct train from Hempstead to Hackensack. However, there are services departing from Mineola and arriving at Essex Street via New York Penn Station and Secaucus Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.

How far is it from Hempstead to Hackensack?

The distance between Hempstead and Hackensack is 35 miles. The road distance is 28.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Hempstead to Hackensack without a car is to train which takes 2h and costs $10 - $35.

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

It takes approximately 2h to get from Hempstead to Hackensack, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hempstead to Hackensack bus from?

Hempstead to Hackensack bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Hempstead Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Hempstead to Hackensack train from?

Hempstead to Hackensack train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Mineola station.

Train or bus from Hempstead to Hackensack?

The best way to get from Hempstead to Hackensack is to train which takes 2h and costs $10 - $35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $10 - $35 and takes 2h 46m.

Where does the Hempstead to Hackensack bus arrive?

Hempstead to Hackensack bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Hempstead to Hackensack train arrive?

Hempstead to Hackensack train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.

Can I drive from Hempstead to Hackensack?

Yes, the driving distance between Hempstead to Hackensack is 29 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Hempstead to Hackensack.

Where can I stay near Hackensack?

There are 3386+ hotels available in Hackensack.

Hempstead to Hackensack - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Hempstead to Hackensack by train, bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, subway, or bus

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
1. Take the train from Mineola to New York Penn Stationtrain Port Jefferson Branch / ...
2. Take the train from Secaucus Lower Level to Essex Streettrain Pasc
2h
$11–35
Drive 28.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Hempstead to Hackensackcar 28.4 mi
40 min
$6–8
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hempstead Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0250
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State St At Salem St#bus 165
2h 46m
$11–32
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Hempstead to Hackensacktaxi 28.4 mi
40 min
$250–310
Train, subway, bus
1. Take the train from Hempstead to Jamaicatrain
2. Take the subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminalsubway E
3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State St At Salem St#bus 165
2h 11m
$15–37
Bus, subway
1. Take the bus from Terrace Av / Fulton to 170 St / Hillsidebus n6 / ...
2. Take the subway from 169 St to 42 St-Bryant Parksubway F / ...
3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State St At Salem St#bus 165
2h 47m
$13–31

Hempstead to Hackensack by train

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Distance: 34.7 mi
Duration: 2h

What companies run services between Hempstead, NY, USA and Hackensack, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from Mineola to Essex Street via New York Penn Station and Secaucus Lower Level in around 2h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hempstead Bus Station to State St At Salem St# via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 2h 46m.

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