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There are 5 ways to get from Hackensack to Manhattan by bus, train, taxi, or car

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

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      bus bus 39 min • 1 change

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      bus bus 38 min • 1 change

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      bus bus 49 min • 1 change

  2. Drive  11.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hackensack to Manhattancar car 11.8 mi
    19 min
    $2–3

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Essex Street to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain train Pasc
    2. Take the train from Secaucus Upper Level to New York Penn Stationtrain train Njcl / ...
    35 min
    $6–24

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Hackensack to Manhattantaxi taxi 11.8 mi
    19 min
    $45–55

  5. Bus via 86 St

    1. Take the bus from State St At Banta Pl to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 165
    1h 23m
    $12–29

Hackensack to Manhattan by bus

Calendar227Weekly Buses
Duration24 minAverage Duration
Ticket$7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 46.9 mi
  • Duration: 24 min

What companies run services between Hackensack, NJ, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?

NJ Transit operates a bus from Polifly Rd At Essex St to Port Authority Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost $7–21 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Essex Street to New York Penn Station via Secaucus Upper Level in around 35 min.

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