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How to get fromHerndon to Hackensackby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus, subway, train or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 11 ways to get from Herndon to Hackensack by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus, subway, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn StationtrainAcela
    5h 4m
    $37–732

  2. Subway, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Reston Town Center, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center PlatformsubwaySv
    2. Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Newark Penn StationtrainNortheast Regional
    6h 33m
    $33–310

  3. Bus via Newark, Penn Station

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn StationbusGreyhound US0670 / ...
    7h 19m
    $42–101

  4. Drive 249.8 mi

    1. Drive from Herndon to Hackensackcar249.8 mi
    4h 33m
    $46–66

  5. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Laguardia Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)planeIAD - LGA
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Essex St At Polifly Rdbus
    4h 23m
    $209–675

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dulles International Airport to Washington Union Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State St At Salem St#bus165
    8h 33m

  7. Line 950 bus, subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, subway, bus

    1. Take the bus from Elden St and Monroe St to Reston Town Center Metro Bay Kbus
    2. Take the subway from Reston Town Center, Silver Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
    3. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)planeDCA - LGA
    4. Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminalsubway
    5. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Essex St At Polifly Rdbus
    4h 56m

  8. Line 950 bus to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Elden St and Monroe St to Reston Town Center Metro Bay Kbus
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)planeIAD - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Leveltrain
    4. Take the train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level to Essex Streettrain
    4h 18m
    $194–453

  9. Line 950 bus, subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Elden St and Monroe St to Reston Town Center Metro Bay Kbus
    2. Take the subway from Reston Town Center, Silver Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
    3. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)planeDCA - EWR
    4. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Leveltrain
    5. Take the train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level to Essex Streettrain
    5h 4m
    $86–469

  10. Line 950 bus, subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Elden St and Monroe St to Reston Town Center Metro Bay Kbus
    2. Take the subway from Reston Town Center, Silver Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
    3. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)planeDCA - JFK
    4. Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain
    5. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Leveltrain
    6. Take the train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level to Essex Streettrain
    5h 21m
    $92–512

  11. Line 950 bus to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Elden St and Monroe St to Reston Town Center Metro Bay Kbus
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)planeIAD - JFK
    3. Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain
    4. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Leveltrain
    5. Take the train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level to Essex Streettrain
    4h 52m
    $60–306

Herndon to Hackensack by subway and train (Amtrak)

Calendar106Weekly Services
Duration5h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$37Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Herndon, VA, USA and Hackensack, NJ, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $45–700 and the journey takes 2h 33m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $35–80 and the journey takes 4h. Flixbus USA also services this route every 4 hours.

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