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How to get fromWatchung to Hackensackby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Watchung to Hackensack by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Plainfield to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Rarv
    2. Take the train from Secaucus Lower Level to Essex Streettrain train Pasc
    2h 4m
    $19–49

  2. Drive 31.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Watchung to Hackensackcar car 31.6 mi
    43 min
    $6–9

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mountain Ave At Oneida Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 114 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State St At Salem Stbus bus 165
    2h 22m
    $29–70

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Watchung to Hackensacktaxi taxi 31.6 mi
    43 min
    $120–150

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  • Distance: 33 mi
  • Duration: 2h 4m

What companies run services between Watchung, NJ, USA and Hackensack, NJ, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Watchung to Essex Street via Plainfield, Newark Penn Station, and Secaucus Lower Level in around 2h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Watchung to State St At Salem St via Mountain Ave At Oneida Ave and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 2h 22m.

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