There are 4 ways to get from Lower Manhattan to Hackensack by bus, subway, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State St At Salem St#165
1h 18m$7–25Drive 15.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lower Manhattan to Hackensack15.9 mi
24 min$3–5Subway, train
- Take the subway from Prince St to 34 St-Herald SqN / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper LevelNec / ...
- Take the train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level to Essex Street
1h 37mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Lower Manhattan to Hackensack15.9 mi
24 min$70–90
Lower Manhattan to Hackensack by subway, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lower Manhattan to Hackensack is to drive which costs $2 - $5 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Lower Manhattan to Hackensack is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs $70 - $90.
No, there is no direct train from Lower Manhattan to Hackensack. However, there are services departing from Prince St and arriving at Essex Street via New York Penn Station and Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
The distance between Lower Manhattan and Hackensack is 66 miles. The road distance is 16 miles.
The best way to get from Lower Manhattan to Hackensack without a car is to bus which takes 1h 18m and costs $7 - $25.
It takes approximately 1h 18m to get from Lower Manhattan to Hackensack, including transfers.
Lower Manhattan to Hackensack train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, depart from Prince St station.
Lower Manhattan to Hackensack train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, arrive at 34 St-Herald Sq station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lower Manhattan to Hackensack is 16 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Lower Manhattan to Hackensack.
There are 3235+ hotels available in Hackensack.
What companies run services between Lower Manhattan, NY, USA and Hackensack, NJ, USA?
NJ Transit operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State St At Salem St# every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $7–25 and the journey takes 52 min.
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- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level
- Ave. Duration
- 10 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
Train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level to Essex Street
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–11
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State St At Salem St#
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 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
- $70–90
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 866-983-4195
- Website
- yellowcabnyctaxi.com
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
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
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