There are 6 ways to get from Schenectady to Hackensack by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Schenectady to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationEmpire Service / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State St At Salem St#165
4h 36m$62–135Drive 147.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Schenectady to Hackensack147.2 mi
2h 41m$27–39Line 905 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway to Albany Bus Terminal905
- Take the bus from Albany to New York
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State St At Salem St#165
5h 41m$37–136Fly, bus
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)ALB - LGA
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State St At Salem St#
4h 35m$242–732Train, bus via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationEmpire Service / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State St At Salem St#165
5h 4m$57–198Train, bus via New York Penn Station
- Take the train from Schenectady to New York Penn StationVIA Rail
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State St At Salem St#165
5h 46m$35–112
Schenectady to Hackensack by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Hackensack is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Schenectady to Hackensack is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Schenectady station to Hackensack. However, there are services departing from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway and arriving at State St At Salem St# via Albany and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between Schenectady and Hackensack is 223 miles. The road distance is 148.1 miles.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Hackensack without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 36m and costs $60 - $140.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Schenectady to Hackensack, including transfers.
Schenectady to Hackensack bus services, operated by Capital District Transportation (CDTA), depart from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway.
Schenectady to Hackensack bus services, operated by Capital District Transportation (CDTA), arrive at Albany Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schenectady to Hackensack is 148 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Schenectady to Hackensack.
There are 3150+ hotels available in Hackensack.
What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Hackensack, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway to State St At Salem St# via Albany Bus Terminal, Albany, New York, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 5h 41m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Schenectady to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Schenectady to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–90
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $30–90
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $30–70
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $28–45
- 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
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- Website
- cdta.org
Bus from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway to Albany Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.cdta.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.cdta.org/routes-and-schedules
- Senior/Disabled
- $1
- Base fare
- $2
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Albany to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–110
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $29–100
- Flexible
- $55–110
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