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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 StationtrainRarv
    2. Take the train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level to Essex StreettrainPasc
    2h 5m
    $18–47

  2. Drive 31.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Watchung to Hackensackcar31.6 mi
    43 min
    $6–9

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mountain Ave At Oneida Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus114 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State St At Salem St#bus165
    2h 27m
    $27–68

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Watchung to Hackensacktaxi31.6 mi
    43 min
    $140–170

Questions & Answers

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 Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level in around 2h 5m. 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 27m.

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