There are 5 ways to get from Hackensack to Chester by bus, taxi, 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, taxi
best- Take the bus from Hackensack Bus Terminal to Gw Bridge Bus Terminalbus 182 / ...
- Take the bus from New York to Mount Arlingtonbus
- Take the taxi from Mount Arlington to Chestertaxi
2h 35m$74–114Drive 41.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hackensack to Chestercar 41.1 mi
53 min$8–11Train
- Take the train from Essex Street to Hobokentrain Pasc
- Take the train from Hoboken to Gladstonetrain Mneg
3h 9m$28–58Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hackensack to Chestertaxi 41.1 mi
53 min$160–200Line 76 bus, train
- Take the bus from Hackensack Bus Terminal - On Moore St to University Ave At Lackawanna Avebus 76
- Take the train from Newark Broad St to Gladstonetrain Mneg
3h 19m$27–53
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hackensack to Chester is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Hackensack to Chester is to drive which takes 53 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct train from Hackensack to Chester. However, there are services departing from Essex Street and arriving at Gladstone via Hoboken. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
The distance between Hackensack and Chester is 134 miles. The road distance is 41.3 miles.
The best way to get from Hackensack to Chester without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2h 35m and costs $70 - $120.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Hackensack to Chester, including transfers.
Hackensack to Chester train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Essex Street station.
Hackensack to Chester train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Hoboken station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hackensack to Chester is 41 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Hackensack to Chester.
There are 67+ hotels available in Chester.
What companies run services between Hackensack, NJ, USA and Chester, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Essex Street to Chester via Hoboken and Gladstone in around 3h 9m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Essex Street to Hoboken
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–12
Train from Hoboken to Gladstone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–19
Train from Newark Broad St to Gladstone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–17
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–17
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Hackensack Bus Terminal to Gw Bridge Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–19
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $6–19
Bus from Hackensack Bus Terminal - On Moore St to University Ave At Lackawanna Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $2–8
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $40–200
Parsippany Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1-973-545-1681
- Website
- parsippanylimotaxi.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
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
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