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There are 8 ways to get from Washington to Hackensack by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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  1. Train, line 76 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Acela
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Hackensack Bus Terminalbus bus 76
    3h 59m
    $62–138

  2. Drive 230.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Washington to Hackensackcar car 230.5 mi
    4h 17m
    $43–61

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Washington to New Yorkbus bus Ppb 8709 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State St At Salem Stbus bus 165
    5h 26m
    $63–145

  4. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane DCA - LGA
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State St At Salem Stbus bus
    2h 57m
    $104–677

  5. Bus via Washington, DC - Dupont Circle

    1. Take the bus from Washington, DC - Dupont Circle to Penn Station NYbus bus Springfield
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State St At Salem Stbus bus 165
    5h 43m
    $90–215

  6. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane DCA - EWR
    2h 53m
    $922–1,599

  7. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane DCA - JFK
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Secaucus Upper Leveltrain train
    4. Take the train from Secaucus Lower Level to Essex Streettrain train
    3h 11m
    $941–1,574

  8. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, bus

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane IAD - LGA
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State St At Salem Stbus bus
    4h 56m
    $72–441

Washington to Hackensack by train and bus

Calendar251Weekly Services
Duration3h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 227.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 59m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Hackensack, NJ, USA?

You can take a bus from Washington to State St At Salem St via New York and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 5h 26m. Alternatively, United Airlines flies from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) every 4 hours.

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