What is the cheapest way to get from Union Station (NJ Transit) to Hackensack?

The cheapest way to get from Union Station (NJ Transit) to Hackensack is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 32 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Union Station (NJ Transit) to Hackensack?

The fastest way to get from Union Station (NJ Transit) to Hackensack is to drive which takes 32 min and costs $3 - $6.

Is there a direct bus between Union Station (NJ Transit) and Hackensack?

No, there is no direct bus from Union Station (NJ Transit) to Hackensack. However, there are services departing from Salem Rd At Morris Ave and arriving at State St At Salem St# via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Union Station (NJ Transit) and Hackensack?

No, there is no direct train from Union Station (NJ Transit) to Hackensack. However, there are services departing from Union and arriving at Essex Street via Newark Penn Station and Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.

How far is it from Union Station (NJ Transit) to Hackensack?

The distance between Union Station (NJ Transit) and Hackensack is 20 miles. The road distance is 20.6 miles.

How do I travel from Union Station (NJ Transit) to Hackensack without a car?

The best way to get from Union Station (NJ Transit) to Hackensack without a car is to line 76 bus which takes 1h 29m and costs $4 - $18.

How long does it take to get from Union Station (NJ Transit) to Hackensack?

It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Union Station (NJ Transit) to Hackensack, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Union Station (NJ Transit) to Hackensack bus from?

Union Station (NJ Transit) to Hackensack bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Salem Rd At Morris Ave station.

Where do I catch the Union Station (NJ Transit) to Hackensack train from?

Union Station (NJ Transit) to Hackensack train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Union station.

Train or bus from Union Station (NJ Transit) to Hackensack?

The best way to get from Union Station (NJ Transit) to Hackensack is to line 76 bus which takes 1h 29m and costs $4 - $18. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $6 - $30 and takes 1h 31m.

Where does the Union Station (NJ Transit) to Hackensack bus arrive?

Union Station (NJ Transit) to Hackensack bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Union Station (NJ Transit) to Hackensack train arrive?

Union Station (NJ Transit) to Hackensack train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Newark Penn Station.

Can I drive from Union Station (NJ Transit) to Hackensack?

Yes, the driving distance between Union Station (NJ Transit) to Hackensack is 21 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Union Station (NJ Transit) to Hackensack.

Where can I stay near Hackensack?

There are 3235+ hotels available in Hackensack.

Union Station (NJ Transit) to Hackensack - 5 ways to travel via train

There are 5 ways to get from Union Station (NJ Transit) to Hackensack by bus, train, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 76 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Hackensack Bus Terminal76
1h 29m
$5–17
Drive 20.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Union Station (NJ Transit) to Hackensack20.4 mi
32 min
$4–6
Train
1. Take the train from Union to Newark Penn StationRarv
2. Take the train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level to Essex StreetPasc
1h 31m
$7–30
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Union Station (NJ Transit) to Hackensack20.4 mi
32 min
$90–110
Bus
1. Take the bus from Salem Rd At Morris Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal113
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State St At Salem St#165
1h 59m
$15–50

Union Station (NJ Transit) to Hackensack by train and bus

157Weekly Services

1h 29mAverage Duration

$5Cheapest Price

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Distance: 19.4 mi
Duration: 1h 29m

What companies run services between Union Station (NJ Transit), NJ, USA and Hackensack, NJ, USA?

NJ Transit operates a bus from Newark Penn Station to Hackensack Bus Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–8 and the journey takes 1h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Union to Essex Street via Newark Penn Station and Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level in around 1h 31m.

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