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

The cheapest way to get from Meriden to Hackensack is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 1h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Meriden to Hackensack is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs $16 - $24.

Is there a direct bus between Meriden and Hackensack?

No, there is no direct bus from Meriden to Hackensack. However, there are services departing from State St @ Meriden Transit Center and arriving at State St At Salem St# via New Haven Union Station and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Meriden and Hackensack?

No, there is no direct train from Meriden to Hackensack. However, there are services departing from Meriden and arriving at Essex Street via New Haven, New York Penn Station and Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.

How far is it from Meriden to Hackensack?

The distance between Meriden and Hackensack is 158 miles. The road distance is 90.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Meriden to Hackensack without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 54m and costs $20 - $260.

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

It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Meriden to Hackensack, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Meriden to Hackensack bus from?

Meriden to Hackensack bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from New Haven Union Station.

Where do I catch the Meriden to Hackensack train from?

Meriden to Hackensack train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from New Haven station.

Train or bus from Meriden to Hackensack?

The best way to get from Meriden to Hackensack is to bus which takes 4h 31m and costs $18 - $70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $16 - $850 and takes 4h 2m.

Where does the Meriden to Hackensack bus arrive?

Meriden to Hackensack bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Meriden to Hackensack train arrive?

Meriden to Hackensack train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Can I drive from Meriden to Hackensack?

Yes, the driving distance between Meriden to Hackensack is 91 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Meriden to Hackensack.

Where can I stay near Hackensack?

There are 2755+ hotels available in Hackensack.

Meriden to Hackensack - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Meriden to Hackensack by train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or train (Amtrak)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Meriden to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationNortheast Regional
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State St At Salem St#165
3h 54m
$20–252
Drive 90.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Meriden to Hackensack90.3 mi
1h 55m
$17–24
Bus
1. Take the bus from New Haven Union Station to Port Authority Bus TerminalProvidence
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State St At Salem St#165
4h 31m
$19–69
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationNortheast Regional
4h 2m
$17–810
Train, bus via New Haven
1. Take the train from New Haven to Grand Central TerminalNew Haven
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State St At Salem St#165
4h 20m
$28–63

Meriden to Hackensack by train, foot, and bus

19Weekly Services

3h 54mAverage Duration

$20Cheapest Price

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Distance: 157.1 mi
Duration: 3h 54m

What companies run services between Meriden, CT, USA and Hackensack, NJ, USA?

You can take a bus from State St @ Meriden Transit Center to State St At Salem St# via New Haven Union Station and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 4h 31m. Alternatively, Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $10–220 and the journey takes 1h 37m. Two other operators also service this route.

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