There are 3 ways to get from Seaside Heights to Hackensack by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Seaside Heights, Central Ave near Webster Ave to Toms River Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from Toms River Park & Ride to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 319 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State St At Salem Stbus 165
3h 24m$22–72Drive 79 mi
cheapest- Drive from Seaside Heights to Hackensackcar 79 mi
1h 39m$15–21Train
- Take the train from Bay Head to Long Branchtrain Njcll / ...
- Take the train from Long Branch to Secaucus Upper Leveltrain Njcl / ...
4h 2m$37–80
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seaside Heights to Hackensack is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Seaside Heights to Hackensack is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from Seaside Heights to Hackensack. However, there are services departing from Seaside Heights, Central Ave near Webster Ave and arriving at State St At Salem St via Toms River Park & Ride and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Seaside Heights to Hackensack. However, there are services departing from Bay Head and arriving at Essex Street via Long Branch and Secaucus Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
The distance between Seaside Heights and Hackensack is 192 miles. The road distance is 79.5 miles.
The best way to get from Seaside Heights to Hackensack without a car is to bus which takes 3h 24m and costs $22 - $75.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Seaside Heights to Hackensack, including transfers.
Seaside Heights to Hackensack bus services, operated by Ocean Ride, depart from Seaside Heights, Central Ave near Webster Ave station.
Seaside Heights to Hackensack train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Bay Head station.
The best way to get from Seaside Heights to Hackensack is to bus which takes 3h 24m and costs $22 - $75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $80 and takes 4h 2m.
What companies run services between Seaside Heights, NJ, USA and Hackensack, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Seaside Heights, Central Ave near Webster Ave to State St At Salem St via Toms River Park & Ride and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 3h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Seaside Heights to Essex Street via Bay Head, Long Branch, and Secaucus Lower Level in around 4h 2m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Bay Head to Long Branch
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–12
Train from Long Branch to Secaucus Upper Level
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–20
Bus from Seaside Heights, Central Ave near Webster Ave to Toms River Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Ocean Ride Transportation Services
- Adult
- $2
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More Questions & Answers
Seaside Heights to Hackensack bus services, operated by Ocean Ride, arrive at Toms River Park & Ride station.
Seaside Heights to Hackensack train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Long Branch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seaside Heights to Hackensack is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Seaside Heights to Hackensack.
There are 3439+ hotels available in Hackensack.



