There are 4 ways to get from New York Midtown to Hackensack by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State St At Salem St#165
1h 3m$7–25Drive 13.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from New York Midtown to Hackensack13.4 mi
20 min$3–4Train
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper LevelBntnm / ...
- Take the train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level to Essex StreetPasc
1h 17m$5–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from New York Midtown to Hackensack13.4 mi
20 min$60–75
New York Midtown to Hackensack by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York Midtown to Hackensack is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from New York Midtown to Hackensack is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $60 - $75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at State St At Salem St#. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 52 min.
No, there is no direct train from New York Midtown 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 17m.
The distance between New York Midtown and Hackensack is 64 miles. The road distance is 13.5 miles.
The best way to get from New York Midtown to Hackensack without a car is to bus which takes 1h 3m and costs $7 - $25.
The bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State St At Salem St# takes 52 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
New York Midtown to Hackensack bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
New York Midtown to Hackensack train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from New York Penn Station.
The best way to get from New York Midtown to Hackensack is to bus which takes 1h 3m and costs $7 - $25. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4 - $21 and takes 1h 17m.
What companies run services between New York Midtown, 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. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from New York Midtown to Essex Street via New York Penn Station and Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level in around 1h 17m.
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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
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More Questions & Answers
New York Midtown to Hackensack bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at State St At Salem St# station.
Hackensack is 1h ahead of New York Midtown. It is currently 6:03 AM in New York Midtown and 7:03 AM in Hackensack.
New York Midtown to Hackensack train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between New York Midtown to Hackensack is 13 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from New York Midtown to Hackensack.
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