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The average train between Hackensack and Jackson Heights takes 1h 26m and the fastest train takes 54 min. The train service runs several times per day from Hackensack to Jackson Heights. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 26m
Duration
19 mi
Distance
$16
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Hackensack to Jackson Heights train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Hackensack and Jackson Heights. The earliest departure is at 12:51 AM at night, and the last departure from Hackensack is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Jackson Heights at 12:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Secaucus Upper Level and take an average of 1h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road54 min • 2 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road1h 4m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road2h 39m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road1h 15m • 2 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road1h 12m • 2 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road1h 56m • 2 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road1h 11m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road1h 12m • 2 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road1h 56m • 2 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road1h 51m • 2 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road1h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road54 min • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road54 min • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road54 min • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road54 min • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 19.3 mi
  • Duration: 1h 26m

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

You can take a train from Essex Street to Woodside via Secaucus Upper Level and New York Penn Station in around 54 min.

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