There are 6 ways to get from Upper East Side to Hackensack by subway, bus, train, taxi, or car
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Subway, bus
best- Take the subway from 86th Street to 42 St-Times SquareQ / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Essex St At Polifly Rd144 / ...
1h 4mDrive 12.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Upper East Side to Hackensack12.2 mi
19 min$3–4Subway, train
- Take the subway from 86th Street to 34 St-Herald SqQ / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper LevelNec / ...
- Take the train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level to Essex Street
1h 39mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Upper East Side to Hackensack12.2 mi
19 min$55–70Bus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State St At Salem St#165
1h 16m$7–25Bus via W 179 St/Broadway
- Take the bus from 3 Av/E 86 St to W 179 St/BroadwayM98
- Take the bus from Gw Bridge Bus Terminal to Hackensack Bus Terminal178 / ...
1h 25m$9–27
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Upper East Side to Hackensack is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Upper East Side to Hackensack is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $55 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Upper East Side to Hackensack. However, there are services departing from 3 Av/E 86 St and arriving at Hackensack Bus Terminal via Gw Bridge Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Upper East Side to Hackensack. However, there are services departing from 86th Street and arriving at Essex Street via New York Penn Station and Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
The distance between Upper East Side and Hackensack is 51 miles. The road distance is 12.2 miles.
The best way to get from Upper East Side to Hackensack without a car is to subway and bus which takes 1h 4m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from Upper East Side to Hackensack, including transfers.
Upper East Side to Hackensack bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 3 Av/E 86 St station.
Upper East Side to Hackensack train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, depart from 86th Street station.
Upper East Side to Hackensack bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at W 179 St/Broadway station.
What companies run services between Upper East Side, NY, USA and Hackensack, NJ, USA?
NJ Transit operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State St At Salem St# every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $7–25 and the journey takes 52 min.
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- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–10
Train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level to Essex Street
- Ave. Duration
- 17 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 Port Authority Bus Terminal to Essex St At Polifly Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–19
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $6–19
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 Gw Bridge Bus Terminal to Hackensack Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–20
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $6–20
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 3 Av/E 86 St to W 179 St/Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
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More Questions & Answers
Upper East Side to Hackensack train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, arrive at 34 St-Herald Sq station.
Yes, the driving distance between Upper East Side to Hackensack is 12 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Upper East Side to Hackensack.
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