The average train between Hackensack and Rutgers University–New Brunswick takes 1h 21m and the fastest train takes 1h 3m. There is a train service every few hours from Hackensack to Rutgers University–New Brunswick. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Hackensack and Rutgers University–New Brunswick. The earliest departure is at 12:51 AM at night, and the last departure from Hackensack is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Rutgers University–New Brunswick at 11:31 PM. All services require a transfer at Secaucus Upper Level and take an average of 1h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Hackensack to Rutgers University–New Brunswick. However, there are services departing from Hackensack station and arriving at Rutgers University–New Brunswick station via Secaucus Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.
Hackensack to Rutgers University–New Brunswick train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Essex Street station.
Hackensack to Rutgers University–New Brunswick train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New Brunswick station.
The distance between Hackensack and Rutgers University–New Brunswick is 54.6 km. The road distance is 60 km.
You can take a train from Essex Street to Rutgers University–New Brunswick via Secaucus Upper Level and New Brunswick in around 1h 30m.