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Burlington, NJ, USA to Hackensack, NJ, USA from $7: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Burlington, United States of America
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Hackensack, United States of America

How to Get from Burlington to Hackensack: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$7 by busBest price
127 kmDistance
1h 22m Fastest

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Bus
Average Duration
2h  43m
Estimated price
$8-363
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Bus
Average Duration
3h  21m
Estimated price
$7-363
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Distance: 127 km
Duration: 1h 22m

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Bus
Average Duration
3h  51m
Estimated price
$9-30
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  22m
Estimated price
$14-21
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Train
Average Duration
3h  10m
Estimated price
$18-30
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Traveling From Burlington to Hackensack

The journey from Burlington to Hackensack offers a fascinating contrast, as you transition from the serene, tree-lined streets of a quaint New England town to the vibrant, bustling energy of a dynamic New Jersey city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Hackensack

Hackensack features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Downtown Hackensack
• Home to a variety of restaurants and cafes.
• Hosts events like Art Walk and farmers' market.
Hackensack Riverfront
• Scenic river views and walking trails.
• Perfect spot for outdoor activities and picnics.
Upper Main Street
• Offers charming boutiques and shops.
• Close to historical sites and local art galleries.

Best Times To Visit Hackensack's Attractions

Timing your visit to Hackensack's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Bergen County Courthouse
Visit in the early morning for fewer crowds and a peaceful atmosphere.
Hackensack Riverwalk
Weekdays during midday are ideal for a quiet stroll along the water.
Johnson Public Library
Afternoons on weekdays provide a calm environment to explore the library.

Hackensack Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Hackensack experiences a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and cold winters, making it vibrant for outdoor activities in warmer months and cozy during the chillier seasons. Visiting in spring or fall offers comfortable temperatures, ideal for exploring the city without weather-related distractions.

Dining Recommendation in Hackensack

For a taste of Hackensack that stands out, try the vibrant flavors of Cuban cuisine at La Isla, where the classic Ropa Vieja showcases tender flank steak in a rich tomato sauce, a delightful contrast to Burlington's farm-to-table offerings. The lively atmosphere and the use of bold spices and fresh ingredients create a dining experience that’s both energetic and unforgettable.

Burlington - Hackensack operators

Explore transport companies operating between Burlington and Hackensack, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Trenton to Newark Penn Station

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$80-210
Contact phone
+1 973-275-5555
Website
https://www.njtransit.com/

Train from Trenton Transit Center to Newark Penn Station

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$84-85

Train from BURLINGTON SOUTH station to TRENTON TRANSIT CENTER station

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$86-7

Train from Trenton Transit Center to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$88-89

Train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level to Anderson Street

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$87-3631
Bus
Contact phone
+1 201-420-7000
Website
http://www.academybus.com/

Bus from Willingboro, NJ - Plaza to Port Authority Bus Terminal

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$3631-810
Contact phone
+1 973-275-5555
Website
https://www.njtransit.com/

Bus from Newark Penn Station to Hackensack Bus Terminal

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$81-3631

Bus from SALEM RD at US-130 # to Wallenberg Ave Across From Terminal

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$87-7

Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State St At Salem St#

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$81-3631

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Burlington and Hackensack is approximately 71 miles. By taking a train and then a bus, it typically takes about 2 hours and 42 minutes to travel from Burlington to Hackensack. If you prefer to drive, the travel time is usually about 1 hour and 22 minutes. Alternatively, taking a bus from Burlington to Hackensack generally takes around 3 hours and 52 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Burlington to Hackensack is by taking the bus and line 165 bus, which costs $9-$30. Although it is not the quickest option, it takes approximately 3 hours and 52 minutes to reach Hackensack. However, if time efficiency is a priority, driving is the quickest way to get from Burlington to Hackensack. It takes approximately 1 hour and 22 minutes to drive the 78.9 miles between the two cities.
The prices for a bus ticket between Hackensack and Burlington range from $9 to $30. The exact price may depend on factors such as the day and time of travel, the type of bus, and any promotions or discounts available. It is advisable to check with different bus companies or online platforms to compare prices and find the best deal for your specific travel plans.
To travel from Burlington to Hackensack without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 79 miles. It typically takes around 1 hour and 22 minutes to drive from Burlington to Hackensack. The cost of the journey by car can vary between $14 to $21 depending on factors like fuel prices and tolls.
To travel from Burlington to Hackensack without a car, the best option is to take a train and then transfer to the line 76 bus. This journey typically takes around 2 hours and 42 minutes. The cost of this trip can range from $8 to $370, depending on factors such as the time of travel and any available discounts. Taking public transportation is a convenient and environmentally-friendly way to reach your destination.
No, there is no direct link between Burlington and Hackensack. For train travel, you would need to take a train from Burlington South station to Trenton Transit Center, then transfer to another train at Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level, and finally arrive at Anderson Street in Hackensack. This journey takes approximately 3 hours and 11 minutes. Alternatively, for bus travel, you would need to take a bus from Willingboro - Plaza to Port Authority Bus Terminal, then transfer to another bus to reach State St At Salem St in Hackensack. This journey takes approximately 3 hours and 52 minutes.
There are numerous options for accommodations near Hackensack with over 2072 hotels to choose from. Prices start as low as $75 per night, offering a range of budgets and preferences. Some popular hotel chains in the area include Hilton, Marriott, and Holiday Inn, along with many independent and boutique hotels. Whether you're looking for a luxury stay or something more budget-friendly, you're sure to find a suitable place to stay near Hackensack.