There are 4 ways to get from Newark to Hackensack by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 76 bus
best- Take the bus from Broad St At Prudential Dr to Hackensack Bus Terminal76
57 min$2–8Train
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper LevelNec / ...
- Take the train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level to Essex StreetPasc
1h 11m$5–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Newark to Hackensack14.1 mi
21 min$65–80Drive 14.1 mi
- Drive from Newark to Hackensack14.1 mi
21 min$3–4
Newark to Hackensack by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Hackensack is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Hackensack is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $65 - $80.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Broad St At Prudential Dr and arriving at Hackensack Bus Terminal. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 57 min.
No, there is no direct train from Newark station to Hackensack. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Essex Street via Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.
The distance between Newark and Hackensack is 14 miles. The road distance is 14.2 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to Hackensack without a car is to line 76 bus which takes 57 min and costs $2 - $8.
The line 76 bus from Broad St At Prudential Dr to Hackensack Bus Terminal takes 57 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Newark to Hackensack bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Broad St At Prudential Dr station.
Newark to Hackensack train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from Newark to Hackensack is to line 76 bus which takes 57 min and costs $2 - $8. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4 - $21 and takes 1h 11m.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Hackensack, NJ, USA?
NJ Transit operates a bus from Broad St At Prudential Dr to Hackensack Bus Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–8 and the journey takes 57 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Newark Penn Station to Essex Street via Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level in around 1h 11m.
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- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level
- Ave. Duration
- 7 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 Broad St At Prudential Dr to Hackensack Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $2–8
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- $65–80
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
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More Questions & Answers
Newark to Hackensack bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Hackensack Bus Terminal station.
Newark to Hackensack train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Hackensack is 14 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Newark to Hackensack.
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