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Harrison, NJ, USA to Hackensack, NJ, USA from $1: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Harrison, United States of America
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Hackensack, United States of America

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

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$1 by busBest price
18 kmDistance
17m Fastest

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NJ Transit
Bus
Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$1-6
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NJ Transit
Bus
Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$1-6
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Distance: 18 km
Duration: 17m

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Various
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  5m
Estimated price
$2-9
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$2-4
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NJ Transit
Train
Average Duration
1h  12m
Estimated price
$6-10
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$65-85
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Traveling From Harrison to Hackensack

Journeying from Harrison to Hackensack reveals a transition from the energetic vibe of a thriving waterfront community to the suburban charm of a cozy town rich in culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Hackensack

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

Downtown Hackensack
• Vibrant shopping and dining options abound.
• Cultural events frequently take place here.
Hackensack Riverfront
• Scenic views along the waterfront pathways.
• Ideal for outdoor activities like walking and biking.
New Bridge Park Area
• Spacious parks with recreational facilities available.
• Family-friendly environment with playgrounds and green spaces.

Best Times To Visit Hackensack's Attractions

Planning your trip around peak times can enhance your experience in Hackensack's attractions.

Hackensack Marketplace
Visit weekday mornings for fewer crowds and a relaxed shopping experience.
Johnson Free Public Library
Afternoons on weekdays are quieter, perfect for peaceful reading.
New Bridge Landing Historic Park
Weekends in early spring offer mild weather and smaller tour groups.

Hackensack Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Hackensack experiences four distinct seasons, with warm summers and cold winters that shape outdoor activities. The best times to visit are spring and fall when temperatures are mild, enhancing your overall travel enjoyment.

Dining Recommendation

For a culinary experience that stands apart from the vibrant waterfront offerings in Harrison, try the traditional Italian dishes at Pizzeria Uno in Hackensack, where the rich flavors and homemade ingredients create a cozy dining atmosphere. The rustic charm and authentic recipes provide a taste of local culture that enriches your visit, making it a delightful contrast to the seafood-centric menus you may find in Harrison.

Harrison - Hackensack operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 973-275-5555
Website
https://www.njtransit.com/

Bus from Passaic Ave At Central Ave to Hackensack Bus Terminal

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$1-6

Bus from Frank Rodgers Blvd At Cleveland Ave# to Garden Terrace At Ridge Rd

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$1-4

Bus from Ridge Rd At Garden Terrace to Hackensack Bus Terminal

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$1-5
Train
Contact phone
+1 973-275-5555
Website
https://www.njtransit.com/

Train from Newark Penn Station to Anderson Street

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$6-10

Train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level

Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
$2-4

Train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level to Anderson Street

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$3-6
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 973-273-4420
Website
http://newarkairporttaxi.us

Taxi from Harrison to Hackensack

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$65-85
Contact phone
+1 973-673-5900
Website
http://jacobstaxiservice.com

Taxi from Harrison to Hackensack

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$65-85
Contact phone
+1 973-344-5566
Website
http://goldlincolntaxinj.com

Taxi from Harrison to Hackensack

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$65-85
Drive

Drive from Harrison to Hackensack

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$2-4

Harrison to Hackensack: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Harrison and Hackensack offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for bus travellers
• Arrive at Passaic Ave At Central Ave station at least 10 minutes early to avoid missing your bus, as NJ Transit buses typically run every 30 minutes and can be punctual.
• Use the NJ Transit website or app to check the latest schedules and any potential service alerts for your specific travel time; you can find it here: njtransit.com
• Upon arriving at Hackensack Bus Terminal, take a moment to familiarize yourself with the layout; the terminal has multiple bus bays, and you can find dining options like the nearby Starbucks or Dunkin', which can be useful if you need to grab a quick bite before heading to your final destination.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Harrison and Hackensack is 11 miles, with a road distance of 15 miles. Traveling by train, it takes approximately 1 hour and 13 minutes to reach Hackensack from Harrison. The travel time by car or bus is not provided in the given information. However, the road distance suggests that it would take around 30 minutes to an hour, depending on traffic conditions.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Harrison to Hackensack is to take the line 76 bus. This option typically takes around 50 minutes and costs between $1 and $6. If time is of the essence and cost is not a major concern, taking a taxi is the quickest way to reach Hackensack, with a travel time of approximately 17 minutes. However, this option is more expensive, with fares ranging from $65 to $85.
The prices for traveling from Harrison to Hackensack by train can range from $6 to $10. On the other hand, taking a bus from Hackensack to Harrison can cost anywhere between $1 and $6. These prices may vary depending on the specific train or bus company, the time of day, and any discounts or promotions that may be available. It is recommended to check with the transportation providers for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
To travel from Harrison to Hackensack without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 15 miles which takes approximately 17 minutes depending on traffic. The cost of this car journey ranges from $2 to $4 for toll fees. This option provides you with a convenient and efficient way to reach your destination while maintaining control over your travel time and itinerary.
To travel from Harrison to Hackensack without a car, you can take the line 76 bus. The bus journey usually takes around 50 minutes and the fare ranges from $1 to $6. This is a convenient and affordable option for those who prefer not to drive. Additionally, taking the bus allows you to sit back and enjoy the scenery while being transported to your destination.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Harrison and Hackensack. The NJ Transit bus service departs from Passaic Ave at Central Ave and arrives at Hackensack Bus Terminal. The journey takes approximately 50 minutes and operates daily with departures every 30 minutes. However, there is no direct train service between the two locations. Passengers would need to take a train from Harrison station to Newark Penn Station, then transfer to another train to reach Hackensack, with a total travel time of approximately 1 hour and 13 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Hackensack. There are 1722+ hotels available, offering a range of prices to suit different budgets. Prices start at $74 per night, allowing for affordable options. Whether you are looking for luxury hotels or more budget-friendly options, there is ample choice for a comfortable stay near Hackensack.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Harrison to Hackensack by bicycle. The distance of the route is, and it would take approximately to reach Hackensack from Harrison by bike. The exact time and distance may vary depending on factors such as the cyclist's speed and the route taken. It is recommended to plan the route in advance and check for any specific bicycle lanes or trails available for a safer and more enjoyable ride.