There are 5 ways to get from Columbia University to Hackensack by taxi, bus, 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.
Taxi, line 755 bus
best- Take the taxi from Columbia University to At Targettaxi
- Take the bus from At Target to State St At Salem Stbus 751 / ...
59 min$35–46Drive 9.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Columbia University to Hackensackcar 9.5 mi
14 min$2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Columbia University to Hackensacktaxi 9.5 mi
14 min$35–45Bus via 42 St-Times Square
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State St At Salem Stbus 165
1h 33m$10–28Bus
- Take the bus from Broadway/W 120 St to Fort Washington Av/W 179 Stbus M4 / ...
- Take the bus from Gw Bridge Bus Terminal to Hackensack Bus Terminalbus 178 / ...
1h 38m$9–27
Columbia University to Hackensack by foot, subway, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Columbia University to Hackensack is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Columbia University to Hackensack is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs $35 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Columbia University to Hackensack. However, there are services departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at State St At Salem St via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
The distance between Columbia University and Hackensack is 20 miles. The road distance is 9.5 miles.
The best way to get from Columbia University to Hackensack without a car is to taxi and line 755 bus which takes 59 min and costs $35 - $50.
It takes approximately 59 min to get from Columbia University to Hackensack, including transfers.
Columbia University to Hackensack bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Columbia University to Hackensack bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at State St At Salem St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbia University to Hackensack is 10 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Columbia University to Hackensack.
There are 3463+ hotels available in Hackensack.
What companies run services between Columbia University, NY, USA and Hackensack, NJ, USA?
NJ Transit operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State St At Salem St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $7–25 and the journey takes 52 min.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from At Target to State St At Salem St
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $2–7
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State St At Salem St
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–25
Bus from Gw Bridge Bus Terminal to Hackensack Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–20
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $6–20
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- $30–45
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
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