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How to get fromManhattan to Hackensackby ferry, bus, train, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Manhattan to Hackensack by ferry, bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 11 ferry, line 165 bus

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Midtown / W. 39th St. to Port Imperial / Weehawkenferry ferry 11 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Fairview Ave At Grant St to State St At Salem Stbus bus 165 / ...
    52 min

  2. Drive  11.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Manhattan to Hackensackcar car 11.8 mi
    18 min
    $3–4

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Secaucus Upper Leveltrain train Njcl / ...
    2. Take the train from Secaucus Lower Level to Essex Streettrain train Pasc
    1h 15m
    $6–24

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Manhattan to Hackensacktaxi taxi 11.8 mi
    18 min
    $45–55

Manhattan to Hackensack by train

Calendar106Weekly Trains
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11.1 mi
  • Duration: 52 min

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

You can take a train from New York Penn Station to Essex Street via Secaucus Lower Level in around 1h 15m.

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