There are 5 ways to get from Scotch Plains to Hackensack by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Fanwood to Newark Penn Stationtrain Rarv
- Take the train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level to Essex Streettrain Pasc
1h 52m$7–32Line 59 bus, line 76 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Westfield Ave At Westfield Rd to Washington St At H Tubman Sqbus 59
- Take the bus from Broad St At Lombardy St to Hackensack Bus Terminalbus 76
2h 32m$5–18Bus
- Take the bus from Mountain Ave At Westfield Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 114
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State St At Salem St#bus 165
2h 8m$16–54Drive 27.8 mi
- Drive from Scotch Plains to Hackensackcar 27.8 mi
42 min$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Scotch Plains to Hackensacktaxi 27.8 mi
42 min$120–150
Scotch Plains to Hackensack by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scotch Plains to Hackensack is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Scotch Plains to Hackensack is to drive which takes 42 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from Scotch Plains to Hackensack. However, there are services departing from Mountain Ave At Westfield Rd and arriving at State St At Salem St# via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Scotch Plains to Hackensack. However, there are services departing from Fanwood and arriving at Essex Street via Newark Penn Station and Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.
The distance between Scotch Plains and Hackensack is 28 miles. The road distance is 27.9 miles.
The best way to get from Scotch Plains to Hackensack without a car is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs $6 - $35.
It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Scotch Plains to Hackensack, including transfers.
Scotch Plains to Hackensack bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Mountain Ave At Westfield Rd station.
Scotch Plains to Hackensack train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Fanwood station.
The best way to get from Scotch Plains to Hackensack is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs $6 - $35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $16 - $55 and takes 2h 8m.
What companies run services between Scotch Plains, NJ, USA and Hackensack, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Fanwood to Essex Street via Newark Penn Station and Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level in around 1h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mountain Ave At Westfield Rd to State St At Salem St# via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 2h 8m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Fanwood to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–12
Train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level to Essex Street
- Ave. Duration
- 16 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 Mountain Ave At Westfield Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–29
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $9–29
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
Bus from Westfield Ave At Westfield Rd to Washington St At H Tubman Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–11
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $3–11
Bus from Broad St At Lombardy St to Hackensack Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 54 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
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Shreeji Taxi
- Phone
- +1-732-331-8069
- Website
- shreejitaxiservices.com
Edison Taxi
- Phone
- +1 732-201-5555
- Website
- edisontaxi.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
Parsippany Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1-973-545-1681
- Website
- parsippanylimotaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Scotch Plains to Hackensack bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Scotch Plains to Hackensack train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scotch Plains to Hackensack is 28 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Scotch Plains to Hackensack.
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