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

The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Hackensack is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 18 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Hackensack is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $55 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Manhattan and Hackensack?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Fairview Ave At Grant St and arriving at State St At Salem St#. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.

Is there a direct train between Manhattan and Hackensack?

No, there is no direct train from Manhattan station to Hackensack. However, there are services departing from New York Penn Station and arriving at Essex Street via Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.

How far is it from Manhattan to Hackensack?

The distance between Manhattan and Hackensack is 7 miles. The road distance is 11.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Manhattan to Hackensack without a car is to line 165 bus which takes 28 min and costs $1 - $6.

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

The line 165 bus from Fairview Ave At Grant St to State St At Salem St# takes 28 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Manhattan to Hackensack bus from?

Manhattan to Hackensack bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Fairview Ave At Grant St station.

Where do I catch the Manhattan to Hackensack train from?

Manhattan to Hackensack train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from New York Penn Station.

Train or bus from Manhattan to Hackensack?

The best way to get from Manhattan to Hackensack is to line 165 bus which takes 28 min and costs $1 - $6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4 - $21 and takes 1h 14m.

Where does the Manhattan to Hackensack bus arrive?

Manhattan to Hackensack bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at State St At Salem St# station.

Where does the Manhattan to Hackensack train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Manhattan to Hackensack?

Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Hackensack is 12 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Manhattan to Hackensack.

Where can I stay near Hackensack?

There are 3150+ hotels available in Hackensack.

Manhattan to Hackensack - 4 ways to travel via train, line 165 bus, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Manhattan to Hackensack 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 165 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Fairview Ave At Grant St to State St At Salem St#165 / ...
28 min
$1–6
Train
1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper LevelBntnm / ...
2. Take the train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level to Essex StreetPasc
1h 14m
$5–20
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Manhattan to Hackensack11.8 mi
18 min
$55–65
Drive 11.8 mi
1. Drive from Manhattan to Hackensack11.8 mi
18 min
$3–4

Manhattan to Hackensack by bus

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Distance: 7 mi
Duration: 28 min

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

NJ Transit operates a bus from Fairview Ave At Grant St to State St At Salem St# every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $1–6 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from New York Penn Station to Essex Street via Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level in around 1h 14m.

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