There are 7 ways to get from Fort Lauderdale to Hackensack by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Laguardia Airport, bus
best- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane FLL - LGA
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State St At Salem Stbus
6h 5m$122–581Bus
- Take the bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State St At Salem Stbus 165
27h 16m$206–332Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Silver Meteor
28h 2m$352–777Drive 1,252.3 mi
- Drive from Fort Lauderdale to Hackensackcar 1,252.3 mi
21h 11m$229–331Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, bus
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane MIA - LGA
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State St At Salem Stbus
6h 36m$144–684Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane FLL - EWR
5h 58m$184–1,040Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane FLL - JFK
6h 16m$310–1,243
Fort Lauderdale to Hackensack by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Hackensack is to bus which costs $200 - $340 and takes 27h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Hackensack is to fly which takes 5h 58m and costs $180 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Lauderdale to Hackensack. However, there are services departing from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride and arriving at State St At Salem St via Washington Union Station and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Fort Lauderdale station to Hackensack station. However, there are services departing from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station and arriving at Newark Penn Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 2m.
The distance between Fort Lauderdale and Hackensack is 1161 miles. The road distance is 1259.6 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Hackensack without a car is to bus which takes 27h 16m and costs $200 - $340.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Fort Lauderdale to Hackensack, including transfers.
Fort Lauderdale to Hackensack bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride station.
Fort Lauderdale to Hackensack train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Hackensack is to bus which takes 27h 16m and costs $200 - $340. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $350 - $800 and takes 28h 2m, you could also fly, which costs $180 - $1,100 and takes 5h 58m.
What companies run services between Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA and Hackensack, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to State St At Salem St via Washington Union Station and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 27h 16m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Station once daily. Tickets cost $350–800 and the journey takes 26h 45m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Miami International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–800
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
- $7–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–25
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 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
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Booking & Getting There
Fort Lauderdale to Hackensack bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Fort Lauderdale to Hackensack train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Lauderdale to Hackensack is 1260 miles. It takes approximately 21h 11m to drive from Fort Lauderdale to Hackensack.
There are 3459+ hotels available in Hackensack.