There are 3 ways to get from Princeton Junction to Hackensack by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 76 bus
best- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Penn StationNec
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Hackensack Bus Terminal76
2h 13m$5–207Drive 55.9 mi
- Drive from Princeton Junction to Hackensack55.9 mi
1h 8m$11–15Bus
- Take the bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus TerminalSuburban Transit
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State St At Salem St#165
2h 42m$37–247
Princeton Junction to Hackensack by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Princeton Junction to Hackensack is to drive which costs $10 - $15 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Princeton Junction to Hackensack is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs $10 - $15.
The distance between Princeton Junction and Hackensack is 53 miles. The road distance is 56.2 miles.
The best way to get from Princeton Junction to Hackensack without a car is to train and line 76 bus which takes 2h 13m and costs $4 - $210.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Princeton Junction to Hackensack, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Princeton Junction to Hackensack is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Princeton Junction to Hackensack.
There are 3150+ hotels available in Hackensack.
What companies run services between Princeton Junction, NJ, USA and Hackensack, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Princeton Jct. to State St At Salem St# via New Brunswick, Albany St & Spring St, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 2h 42m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–18
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–18
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $5–200
- Business Class
- $45–240
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Hackensack Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $2–8
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
- Phone
- +1 (732) 249-1100
- Suburban@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–35
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/suburban-transit
- Adult
- $28–35
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