There are 4 ways to get from Pier 40 to Hackensack by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Hoboken to Essex StreetPasc
1h 8m$2–12Bus
- Take the bus from Hudson St/W Houston St to 8 Av/W 42 StM20
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State St At Salem St#165
1h 38m$10–32Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pier 40 to Hackensack15.1 mi
24 min$65–85Drive 15.1 mi
- Drive from Pier 40 to Hackensack15.1 mi
24 min$3–4
Pier 40 to Hackensack by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pier 40 to Hackensack is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Pier 40 to Hackensack is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs $65 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Pier 40 to Hackensack. However, there are services departing from Hudson St/W Houston St and arriving at State St At Salem St# via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hoboken and arriving at Essex Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
The distance between Pier 40 and Hackensack is 16 miles. The road distance is 15.2 miles.
The best way to get from Pier 40 to Hackensack without a car is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs $2 - $12.
The train from Hoboken to Essex Street takes 27 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Pier 40 to Hackensack bus services, operated by MTA, depart from Hudson St/W Houston St station.
Pier 40 to Hackensack train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Hoboken station.
The best way to get from Pier 40 to Hackensack is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs $2 - $12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $9 - $35 and takes 1h 38m.
What companies run services between Pier 40, NY, USA and Hackensack, NJ, USA?
NJ Transit operates a train from Hoboken to Essex Street hourly. Tickets cost $2–12 and the journey takes 27 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Pier 40 to State St At Salem St# via Hudson St/W Houston St, 8 Av/W 42 St, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 1h 38m.
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- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Hoboken to Essex Street
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–12
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Hudson St/W Houston St to 8 Av/W 42 St
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Standard
- $2–7
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- $65–85
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 866-983-4195
- Website
- yellowcabnyctaxi.com
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
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
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More Questions & Answers
Pier 40 to Hackensack bus services, operated by MTA, arrive at 8 Av/W 42 St station.
Pier 40 to Hackensack train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Essex Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pier 40 to Hackensack is 15 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Pier 40 to Hackensack.
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