There are 5 ways to get from Asbury Park to Hackensack by bus, train, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Asbury Park Transportation Ctr to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Shore Points:From PABT / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State St At Salem Stbus 165
2h 44m$45–79Train
cheapest- Take the train from Long Branch to Secaucus Upper Leveltrain Njcl / ...
3h 20m$9–46Drive 61.3 mi
- Drive from Asbury Park to Hackensackcar 61.3 mi
1h 12m$11–15Line 836 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Asbury Park Transportation Ctr to Freehold Centerbus 836
- Take the bus from Freehold Center to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 139 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State St At Salem Stbus 165
3h 8m$24–76Line 832 bus, train, line 76 bus
- Take the bus from Asbury Ave At Main St to Red Bank Rail Stationbus 832
- Take the train from Red Bank to Newark Penn Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Hackensack Bus Terminalbus 76
3h 49m$9–36
Asbury Park to Hackensack by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Asbury Park to Hackensack is to drive which costs $10 - $15 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Asbury Park to Hackensack is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs $10 - $15.
No, there is no direct bus from Asbury Park to Hackensack. However, there are services departing from Asbury Park Transportation Ctr and arriving at State St At Salem St via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Asbury Park to Hackensack. However, there are services departing from Asbury Park and arriving at Essex Street via Long Branch and Secaucus Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Asbury Park and Hackensack is 179 miles. The road distance is 61.6 miles.
The best way to get from Asbury Park to Hackensack without a car is to bus which takes 2h 44m and costs $45 - $80.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Asbury Park to Hackensack, including transfers.
Asbury Park to Hackensack bus services, operated by Academy Bus, depart from Asbury Park Transportation Ctr station.
Asbury Park to Hackensack train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Long Branch station.
The best way to get from Asbury Park to Hackensack is to bus which takes 2h 44m and costs $45 - $80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $9 - $50 and takes 3h 20m.
What companies run services between Asbury Park, NJ, USA and Hackensack, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Asbury Park Transportation Ctr to State St At Salem St via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 2h 44m. Alternatively, NJ Transit operates a train from Long Branch to Secaucus Upper Level hourly. Tickets cost $3–22 and the journey takes 1h 28m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Long Branch to Secaucus Upper Level
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–22
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–22
Train from Red Bank to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–19
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–19
- Phone
- +1 201-420-7000
- Website
- Academy Bus
Bus from Asbury Park Transportation Ctr to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Academy Bus
- Schedules at
- Academy Bus
- Adult cash ticket
- $35–55
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State St At Salem St
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–26
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–26
Bus from Asbury Park Transportation Ctr to Freehold Center
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–11
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $3–11
Bus from Freehold Center to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–40
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $12–40
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State St At Salem St
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–26
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–26
Bus from Asbury Ave At Main St to Red Bank Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $3–9
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Hackensack Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $3–9
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including How do I buy a London Underground ticket?, Which side of Niagara Falls should I choose (and how do I get there)?, and 4 of the smartest ways to explore Australia - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Booking & Getting There
Asbury Park to Hackensack bus services, operated by Academy Bus, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Asbury Park to Hackensack train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Secaucus Upper Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Asbury Park to Hackensack is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Asbury Park to Hackensack.
There are 3694+ hotels available in Hackensack.









