There are 4 ways to get from Montclair State University to Hackensack by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 705 bus, line 780 bus
best- Take the bus from Montclair State University to Main Ave Terminal705
- Take the bus from Main Ave Terminal to River St At Salem St780
1h 38m$3–11Drive 10.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Montclair State University to Hackensack10.7 mi
16 min$2–3Train
- Take the train from Montclair Heights to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper LevelBntnm
- Take the train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level to Essex StreetPasc
1h 51m$5–22Taxi
- Take the taxi from Montclair State University to Hackensack10.7 mi
16 min$50–60
Montclair State University to Hackensack by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montclair State University to Hackensack is to drive which costs $2 - $3 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Montclair State University to Hackensack is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $50 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Montclair State University to Hackensack. However, there are services departing from Montclair State University and arriving at River St At Salem St via Main Ave Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Montclair State University to Hackensack. However, there are services departing from Montclair Heights and arriving at Essex Street via Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
The distance between Montclair State University and Hackensack is 16 miles. The road distance is 10.8 miles.
The best way to get from Montclair State University to Hackensack without a car is to line 705 bus and line 780 bus which takes 1h 38m and costs $2 - $12.
It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Montclair State University to Hackensack, including transfers.
Montclair State University to Hackensack bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Montclair State University station.
Montclair State University to Hackensack train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Montclair Heights station.
The best way to get from Montclair State University to Hackensack is to line 705 bus and line 780 bus which takes 1h 38m and costs $2 - $12. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4 - $23 and takes 1h 51m.
What companies run services between Montclair State University, NJ, USA and Hackensack, NJ, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Montclair State University to River St At Salem St via Montclair State University and Main Ave Terminal in around 1h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Montclair State University to Essex Street via Montclair Heights and Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level in around 1h 51m.
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- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Montclair Heights to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–12
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 Montclair State University to Main Ave Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $1–6
Bus from Main Ave Terminal to River St At Salem St
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $1–6
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- $50–60
Newark Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-273-4420
- Website
- newarkairporttaxi.us
Jacob's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 973-673-5900
- Website
- jacobstaxiservice.com
Gold Lincoln Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-344-5566
- Website
- goldlincolntaxinj.com
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
Parsippany Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1-973-545-1681
- Website
- parsippanylimotaxi.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 866-983-4195
- Website
- yellowcabnyctaxi.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
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More Questions & Answers
Montclair State University to Hackensack bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Main Ave Terminal station.
Montclair State University to Hackensack train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montclair State University to Hackensack is 11 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Montclair State University to Hackensack.
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